The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 5Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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... necessary to the formation of the Union than were Lincoln and Seward to its preservation . In the preparation of this volume we have been encouraged in the belief that material of history was being gathered which would otherwise be ...
... necessary to the formation of the Union than were Lincoln and Seward to its preservation . In the preparation of this volume we have been encouraged in the belief that material of history was being gathered which would otherwise be ...
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... necessary to say that I have no re- membrance of a time during my public life in which less charitable views of my public and private character were taken by those who differed from me than those which are now presented by opponents of ...
... necessary to say that I have no re- membrance of a time during my public life in which less charitable views of my public and private character were taken by those who differed from me than those which are now presented by opponents of ...
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... necessary to hold the State in military occupation ; and it being indispensably necessary that there shall be some judicial tribunal existing there capable of administering justice , I have therefore thought it proper to appoint , and I ...
... necessary to hold the State in military occupation ; and it being indispensably necessary that there shall be some judicial tribunal existing there capable of administering justice , I have therefore thought it proper to appoint , and I ...
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... necessary affairs in the ordinary course of adminis tration , found itself ( in the condition of this department , which then existed ) inadequate to the immediate acknowledgment of 1 See Despatch to Mr. Adams , Nov. 4 , 1865 . such ...
... necessary affairs in the ordinary course of adminis tration , found itself ( in the condition of this department , which then existed ) inadequate to the immediate acknowledgment of 1 See Despatch to Mr. Adams , Nov. 4 , 1865 . such ...
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... necessary to secure our entire and com- plete national independence . Throughout his life , an advocate of universal suffrage for the exile and the emigrant , and even for the slave , Mr. Seward had the satisfaction also of proclaiming ...
... necessary to secure our entire and com- plete national independence . Throughout his life , an advocate of universal suffrage for the exile and the emigrant , and even for the slave , Mr. Seward had the satisfaction also of proclaiming ...
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