The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 3Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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... tion . These letters , of which many were written with no expec- tation of their being made public , afford additional proofs of the remarkable consistency of Mr. SEWARD's public and private life . The LETTERS FROM EUROPE have been ...
... tion . These letters , of which many were written with no expec- tation of their being made public , afford additional proofs of the remarkable consistency of Mr. SEWARD's public and private life . The LETTERS FROM EUROPE have been ...
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... tion . The population may appear by numbers , and the number and greatness of cities and towns by cards and maps . But yet NOTE - This discourse was delivered in Baltimore , on the 22d of December , 1848 , before the " Young Catholic ...
... tion . The population may appear by numbers , and the number and greatness of cities and towns by cards and maps . But yet NOTE - This discourse was delivered in Baltimore , on the 22d of December , 1848 , before the " Young Catholic ...
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... tion , offer necessary and convenient facilities for free intercourse , mutual traffic , and public defence ; and these natural bonds , mul- tiplied by artificial ligaments - roads , canals , railroads , and tele- graphs , continually ...
... tion , offer necessary and convenient facilities for free intercourse , mutual traffic , and public defence ; and these natural bonds , mul- tiplied by artificial ligaments - roads , canals , railroads , and tele- graphs , continually ...
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... tion which was to bring all mankind from a state of servitude to the exercise of self - government - from under the tyranny of physical force to the gentle sway of opinion - from under sub- jection to matter to dominion over nature . It ...
... tion which was to bring all mankind from a state of servitude to the exercise of self - government - from under the tyranny of physical force to the gentle sway of opinion - from under sub- jection to matter to dominion over nature . It ...
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... condition that he would promise not again to enter the kingdom of Prussia . Lafayette replied that , while he would freely say he had no present inten- tion to revisit Prussia , yet he was a French 36 ORATIONS AND DISCOURSES .
... condition that he would promise not again to enter the kingdom of Prussia . Lafayette replied that , while he would freely say he had no present inten- tion to revisit Prussia , yet he was a French 36 ORATIONS AND DISCOURSES .
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