The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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Page xviii
... Union . These attached themselves to the Philoma- thean Society , giving it a great superiority in numbers over its rival . Questions soon arose in the society , on which the members divided geographically . The southern students were ...
... Union . These attached themselves to the Philoma- thean Society , giving it a great superiority in numbers over its rival . Questions soon arose in the society , on which the members divided geographically . The southern students were ...
Page xix
... union in Union Col- lege fully vindicated . There was still another trial in college for the young student . Three commencement orators were to be appointed by the Adel- phic Society . This appointment was deemed the highest college ...
... union in Union Col- lege fully vindicated . There was still another trial in college for the young student . Three commencement orators were to be appointed by the Adel- phic Society . This appointment was deemed the highest college ...
Page xx
... Union College , and as an erudite and profound metaphysician , without an equal among American scholars ; and Rev. Tayler Lewis , Professor of Greek in Union College , distin- guished no less as an adroit and energetic controversialist ...
... Union College , and as an erudite and profound metaphysician , without an equal among American scholars ; and Rev. Tayler Lewis , Professor of Greek in Union College , distin- guished no less as an adroit and energetic controversialist ...
Page xxi
... Union College , Mr. Seward entered the office of John Anthon , Esq . , of the city of New York , as a student at law . He carried the habits of early rising and faith- ful application , which he had maintained during his college life ...
... Union College , Mr. Seward entered the office of John Anthon , Esq . , of the city of New York , as a student at law . He carried the habits of early rising and faith- ful application , which he had maintained during his college life ...
Page xxiv
... Union . The attention of Mr. Seward was early drawn to political affairs . His father was an ardent champion of the Jeffersonian democracy . The traditionary instincts and early prepossessions of the son were strongly in favor of the ...
... Union . The attention of Mr. Seward was early drawn to political affairs . His father was an ardent champion of the Jeffersonian democracy . The traditionary instincts and early prepossessions of the son were strongly in favor of the ...
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