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... Privileged Class , Albany , October 12 , 1855 , 225 - The Contest and the Crisis , Buffalo , October 19 , 1855 , 241 - The Domi- nant Class in the Republic , Detroit , October 2 , 1856 , 253 - The Political Parties of the Day , Auburn ...
... Privileged Class , Albany , October 12 , 1855 , 225 - The Contest and the Crisis , Buffalo , October 19 , 1855 , 241 - The Domi- nant Class in the Republic , Detroit , October 2 , 1856 , 253 - The Political Parties of the Day , Auburn ...
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... in the capitol at Albany . This speech entitled " The danger of extending slavery , " or " The privileged class , " and the one delivered at Buffalo , " The contest and the crisis , " were very RE - ELECTED SENATOR . 35.
... in the capitol at Albany . This speech entitled " The danger of extending slavery , " or " The privileged class , " and the one delivered at Buffalo , " The contest and the crisis , " were very RE - ELECTED SENATOR . 35.
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... privileged classes , always disinclined to political agitation , placemen and waiters for places , the timid , the venal and the frivo- lous , early gave in their adhesion , and the compromise daily gained wider acquiescence , through ...
... privileged classes , always disinclined to political agitation , placemen and waiters for places , the timid , the venal and the frivo- lous , early gave in their adhesion , and the compromise daily gained wider acquiescence , through ...
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... privileged class , and no special foundation on which such a class could permanently stand . On the contrary , every state , however republican its constitution may be , is sure to become an aristocracy , sooner or later , if it has a ...
... privileged class , and no special foundation on which such a class could permanently stand . On the contrary , every state , however republican its constitution may be , is sure to become an aristocracy , sooner or later , if it has a ...
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... privileged class that it rest on feudal tenures , or on military com- mand , or on ecclesiastical authority , or that its rights be hereditary , or even that it be distinguished by titles of honor . It may be even the more insidious and ...
... privileged class that it rest on feudal tenures , or on military com- mand , or on ecclesiastical authority , or that its rights be hereditary , or even that it be distinguished by titles of honor . It may be even the more insidious and ...
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