The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 4Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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Page 57
... expect that it will be made so otherwise than through the action of the several states co - operat- ing with the federal government , and all acting in strict conformity with their respective constitutions . " The strife and contentions ...
... expect that it will be made so otherwise than through the action of the several states co - operat- ing with the federal government , and all acting in strict conformity with their respective constitutions . " The strife and contentions ...
Page 95
... expecting it , some action , or at least some word , that may not then be out of time , or season , may show how deeply my memory ever retains the impressions made by the gen- erosity of the citizens of this now youthful state , soon to ...
... expecting it , some action , or at least some word , that may not then be out of time , or season , may show how deeply my memory ever retains the impressions made by the gen- erosity of the citizens of this now youthful state , soon to ...
Page 99
... expecting without stopping here , to rest this night on the other side of the Mis- souri , where we knew we would be welcome . [ A voice - ' We won't hurt you . ' ] No , I know you won't hurt me . The man who never wished evil to any ...
... expecting without stopping here , to rest this night on the other side of the Mis- souri , where we knew we would be welcome . [ A voice - ' We won't hurt you . ' ] No , I know you won't hurt me . The man who never wished evil to any ...
Page 108
... expect that I should say something about the temper and disposition of the state of New York . The state of New York will give a generous and cheerful and effective support to your neighbor Abraham Lincoln . I have heard about ...
... expect that I should say something about the temper and disposition of the state of New York . The state of New York will give a generous and cheerful and effective support to your neighbor Abraham Lincoln . I have heard about ...
Page 153
... expecting hopefully to see foreign customs and institutions brought , by the influence of commerce , into confor mity with our own , it is quite manifest that commerce has recipro- cating influences , tending to demoralize ourselves ...
... expecting hopefully to see foreign customs and institutions brought , by the influence of commerce , into confor mity with our own , it is quite manifest that commerce has recipro- cating influences , tending to demoralize ourselves ...
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