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Page 58
... give up so , " advised the Tribune soon after election . " Let them begin their correspondence with the South , and assure the excited tape - and - bobbin men of the ardent climes thereaway , that they are not to be hurt , after all ...
... give up so , " advised the Tribune soon after election . " Let them begin their correspondence with the South , and assure the excited tape - and - bobbin men of the ardent climes thereaway , that they are not to be hurt , after all ...
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... give me the preference if he was satisfied that my appointment would meet the approbation of his friends here . " Your position as a Republican and also as a member of Congress elect , will give great weight to your opinions with Mr ...
... give me the preference if he was satisfied that my appointment would meet the approbation of his friends here . " Your position as a Republican and also as a member of Congress elect , will give great weight to your opinions with Mr ...
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... give way to an ignoble compromise and give up the whole ground that we had fought & won ? I think I can see the plan - to divide the Republican party . . . . If a compromise is made we ask one as fair for the North as the South & then ...
... give way to an ignoble compromise and give up the whole ground that we had fought & won ? I think I can see the plan - to divide the Republican party . . . . If a compromise is made we ask one as fair for the North as the South & then ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
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