The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 3Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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Page 41
... land , and to the cause of freedom throughout the world . These conversations were held in his own private chamber , which was embellished with only a bust of Washington , and the cold marble seemed to warm and smile during the narra ...
... land , and to the cause of freedom throughout the world . These conversations were held in his own private chamber , which was embellished with only a bust of Washington , and the cold marble seemed to warm and smile during the narra ...
Page 42
... land and sea , were the only embellishments of the chambers and halls of the ancient chateau . When , at parting , I reminded him that we still cherished here the hope that he would leave inconstant and un- grateful France , and close ...
... land and sea , were the only embellishments of the chambers and halls of the ancient chateau . When , at parting , I reminded him that we still cherished here the hope that he would leave inconstant and un- grateful France , and close ...
Page 44
... land . The chimes rung out by pity for his countrymen were O'CONNELL'S fitting knell ; his soul went forth on clouds of incense that rose from altars of Christian charity ; and the mourn- ful anthems which recited the faith , and the ...
... land . The chimes rung out by pity for his countrymen were O'CONNELL'S fitting knell ; his soul went forth on clouds of incense that rose from altars of Christian charity ; and the mourn- ful anthems which recited the faith , and the ...
Page 48
... the cost of ages of want , of millions of lives , and even of national existence . Ire- land denied the pretensions of the pope to temporal power , and resisted the invader . Henry did not reinstate the Irish 13 ORATIONS AND DISCOURSES .
... the cost of ages of want , of millions of lives , and even of national existence . Ire- land denied the pretensions of the pope to temporal power , and resisted the invader . Henry did not reinstate the Irish 13 ORATIONS AND DISCOURSES .
Page 49
... land acknowledged only the English inhabitants of the Pale as lawful subjects , and denounced the natives as " aliens , " " wild Irish , " and " enemies . " Magna Charta and the common law were introduced within the Pale , but their ...
... land acknowledged only the English inhabitants of the Pale as lawful subjects , and denounced the natives as " aliens , " " wild Irish , " and " enemies . " Magna Charta and the common law were introduced within the Pale , but their ...
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