The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 4Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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... all precious interests , DEDICATE it , I enjoin upon you , as our fore- fathers dedicated all the Institutions which they established , to the cause of HUMAN NATURE . ” BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR ог WILLIAM H. SEWARD . 23783 " All.
... all precious interests , DEDICATE it , I enjoin upon you , as our fore- fathers dedicated all the Institutions which they established , to the cause of HUMAN NATURE . ” BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR ог WILLIAM H. SEWARD . 23783 " All.
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... nature ; and that no reconciliation could be effectual until the latter should abandon its pretensions to new territories and new conquests . The soundness of Mr. Seward's opinions have been confirmed by subsequent events . The exciting ...
... nature ; and that no reconciliation could be effectual until the latter should abandon its pretensions to new territories and new conquests . The soundness of Mr. Seward's opinions have been confirmed by subsequent events . The exciting ...
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... Nature as especially committed to the care of the people of the United States . " To disseminate knowledge and to increase virtue , " he maintains , " is to establish the principles on which the recovery and preservation of the inherent ...
... Nature as especially committed to the care of the people of the United States . " To disseminate knowledge and to increase virtue , " he maintains , " is to establish the principles on which the recovery and preservation of the inherent ...
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... nature in that beautiful island , nor even then , unless it could come into the Union without injustice to Spain , without aggressive war , and without producing inter- nal dissensions among ourselves , I nevertheless yield my full ...
... nature in that beautiful island , nor even then , unless it could come into the Union without injustice to Spain , without aggressive war , and without producing inter- nal dissensions among ourselves , I nevertheless yield my full ...
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... nature . But , fellow citizens , the case is altered when I come upon the soil of Massachusetts . I cannot say that I have a veneration , though I have a profound affection , for Vermont . Her statesmen are not my teachers - her people ...
... nature . But , fellow citizens , the case is altered when I come upon the soil of Massachusetts . I cannot say that I have a veneration , though I have a profound affection , for Vermont . Her statesmen are not my teachers - her people ...
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