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Page 87
... practically ceased . The states afterwards divided on the two systems of slavery and of freedom . Some have preferred to retain the former . Its consequences are seen in exhausted soils , sickly states , and fretful and discontented ...
... practically ceased . The states afterwards divided on the two systems of slavery and of freedom . Some have preferred to retain the former . Its consequences are seen in exhausted soils , sickly states , and fretful and discontented ...
Page 102
... , where it came to the trial of mind with mind , of voice with voice , of vote with vote , of bullet against bullet , and of cannon against cannon . You have ac- quired , practically , and through dangers and sufferings , 102 MEMOIR .
... , where it came to the trial of mind with mind , of voice with voice , of vote with vote , of bullet against bullet , and of cannon against cannon . You have ac- quired , practically , and through dangers and sufferings , 102 MEMOIR .
Page 103
William Henry Seward George E. Baker. quired , practically , and through dangers and sufferings , the education and the dis- cipline and the elevation of freedom . " If there is a people in any part of the world I ought to cherish with ...
William Henry Seward George E. Baker. quired , practically , and through dangers and sufferings , the education and the dis- cipline and the elevation of freedom . " If there is a people in any part of the world I ought to cherish with ...
Page 115
... practically all the states in the Union which allow in law and in fact , free speech , free debates , free mails , and free and universal suffrage . It is the earnest of its universal acceptance . " But there is still greater reason to ...
... practically all the states in the Union which allow in law and in fact , free speech , free debates , free mails , and free and universal suffrage . It is the earnest of its universal acceptance . " But there is still greater reason to ...
Page 123
... practically , impassive . You remind me that faction has existed , and that only recently it was bold and violent . I answer , that it was emboldened by popular timidity , and yet that even then it succumbed . Loyalty to the Union is ...
... practically , impassive . You remind me that faction has existed , and that only recently it was bold and violent . I answer , that it was emboldened by popular timidity , and yet that even then it succumbed . Loyalty to the Union is ...
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