The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 4Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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Page iv
... passing allusion to any of the contents of the volume . We can only , therefore , call attention to these speeches - some twenty in number , beginning with the advent of the Republican party , in 1854 , and extending through the ...
... passing allusion to any of the contents of the volume . We can only , therefore , call attention to these speeches - some twenty in number , beginning with the advent of the Republican party , in 1854 , and extending through the ...
Page v
... passing hour . " There is Yet in that word Hereafter . " Neither , is this the place for vindication or eulogy , if any were needed . The four volumes speak for themselves . In those before published , appear Mr. Seward's Orations and ...
... passing hour . " There is Yet in that word Hereafter . " Neither , is this the place for vindication or eulogy , if any were needed . The four volumes speak for themselves . In those before published , appear Mr. Seward's Orations and ...
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... passed in the patriotic county of Orange ; inspired alike by the ennobling scenery of its natural grandeur and beauty , and the historic recollections of West Point , Newburgh , and Minisink ; reminding us how consistently with such ...
... passed in the patriotic county of Orange ; inspired alike by the ennobling scenery of its natural grandeur and beauty , and the historic recollections of West Point , Newburgh , and Minisink ; reminding us how consistently with such ...
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... passed them by , as to trivial for serious notice . At the same time he urgently pointed ou the danger of quailing before the threats of the South . Knowin the disposition engendered by slavery , he insisted that any crave truckling on ...
... passed them by , as to trivial for serious notice . At the same time he urgently pointed ou the danger of quailing before the threats of the South . Knowin the disposition engendered by slavery , he insisted that any crave truckling on ...
Page 19
... , the measures which it embodied were submitted to a separate discussion , and successively passed . The whigs of the free states were thrown into perplexity by this sudden change . THE STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM IN 1850 . 19.
... , the measures which it embodied were submitted to a separate discussion , and successively passed . The whigs of the free states were thrown into perplexity by this sudden change . THE STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM IN 1850 . 19.
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