The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 4Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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... respect the man " Who knew himself and knew the ways before him " And from amongst them chose considerately " With a clear courage - not a blindfold courage ; " And having chosen , with a steadfast mind " Pursued his purposes . " TAYLOR ...
... respect the man " Who knew himself and knew the ways before him " And from amongst them chose considerately " With a clear courage - not a blindfold courage ; " And having chosen , with a steadfast mind " Pursued his purposes . " TAYLOR ...
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... respects . The supporters of this ticket became known throughout the Union as the " Republican Party , " and entered upon the contest with a zeal inspired by their devotion to the cause of human nature . The following extracts from the ...
... respects . The supporters of this ticket became known throughout the Union as the " Republican Party , " and entered upon the contest with a zeal inspired by their devotion to the cause of human nature . The following extracts from the ...
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... respect , " and were not citizens of the United States ; that there is no difference between property in a slave and other property ; that congress has no power to prohibit slavery in the territories ; that the Missouri compromise act ...
... respect , " and were not citizens of the United States ; that there is no difference between property in a slave and other property ; that congress has no power to prohibit slavery in the territories ; that the Missouri compromise act ...
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... respect . The monarchs and ruling classes of Europe spontaneously offered him all the opportunities he could desire for improving the great object of his journey , and such as are only extended to recognized statesmen of the world . He ...
... respect . The monarchs and ruling classes of Europe spontaneously offered him all the opportunities he could desire for improving the great object of his journey , and such as are only extended to recognized statesmen of the world . He ...
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... respect , and seemed sometimes to be confidently consulted by the most eminent crowned heads and the most dis- tinguished statesmen of Europe . " This attention was due in a large degree to the train of profound reflection , the vein of ...
... respect , and seemed sometimes to be confidently consulted by the most eminent crowned heads and the most dis- tinguished statesmen of Europe . " This attention was due in a large degree to the train of profound reflection , the vein of ...
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