The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 4Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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... force of independence and the dignity of character required in a true executive officer of a state like New York , are equal to those several qualities demanded of any ruler in this country or in Europe . When we consider the great ...
... force of independence and the dignity of character required in a true executive officer of a state like New York , are equal to those several qualities demanded of any ruler in this country or in Europe . When we consider the great ...
Page 16
... force of his glowing and persuasive eloquence . Appealing to the sentiment of patriotism , to the prevailing attachment to the Union , and to the love of peace , he represented the acceptance of his measures as essential to the final ...
... force of his glowing and persuasive eloquence . Appealing to the sentiment of patriotism , to the prevailing attachment to the Union , and to the love of peace , he represented the acceptance of his measures as essential to the final ...
Page 54
... forces into the city , and it was only by a mortifying submission that they were allowed to remain in their encampment without destruction . Thus , for several months , the rebellious people of Utah were suffered to harass and destroy ...
... forces into the city , and it was only by a mortifying submission that they were allowed to remain in their encampment without destruction . Thus , for several months , the rebellious people of Utah were suffered to harass and destroy ...
Page 56
... forces , and it means that the United States must and will , sooner or later , become either entirely a slaveholding nation , or entirely a free- labor nation . Either the cotton and rice fields of South Carolina and the sugar ...
... forces , and it means that the United States must and will , sooner or later , become either entirely a slaveholding nation , or entirely a free- labor nation . Either the cotton and rice fields of South Carolina and the sugar ...
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... forces who made no peculiar nomination . In the state of New York , the counties of Cayuga and St. Lawrence , ( the homes of Senators Seward and Preston King , ) elected unanimous republican boards of supervisors , and there were large ...
... forces who made no peculiar nomination . In the state of New York , the counties of Cayuga and St. Lawrence , ( the homes of Senators Seward and Preston King , ) elected unanimous republican boards of supervisors , and there were large ...
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