The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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Page xl
... opinions , and a sense of what was practicable in the attainment of right . His reply did not compromise his popularity , as had been hoped by his oppo- nents . The election was warmly contested . With the regency the struggle was for ...
... opinions , and a sense of what was practicable in the attainment of right . His reply did not compromise his popularity , as had been hoped by his oppo- nents . The election was warmly contested . With the regency the struggle was for ...
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... opinion , but has since commended itself to the good sense of the people . At the first session of the legislature , after his retirement from office , his plan for the education of all classes of children , not excluding those of ...
... opinion , but has since commended itself to the good sense of the people . At the first session of the legislature , after his retirement from office , his plan for the education of all classes of children , not excluding those of ...
Page xlviii
... opinion , and the changes in the militia system , which he had urged in his messages , became the policy of the state . Previously to 1841 , the elections in New York occupied three days a single board of inspectors receiving all the ...
... opinion , and the changes in the militia system , which he had urged in his messages , became the policy of the state . Previously to 1841 , the elections in New York occupied three days a single board of inspectors receiving all the ...
Page li
... opinion , he should feel bound to release the prisoner from his sentence . He added , moreover , that all the questions belonging to the case , must come under the cognizance of the state court , and therefore it was necessary for the ...
... opinion , he should feel bound to release the prisoner from his sentence . He added , moreover , that all the questions belonging to the case , must come under the cognizance of the state court , and therefore it was necessary for the ...
Page liv
... opinion . The whigs maintained the wisdom and necessity of completing the public works in spite of the errors of the estimate . But the opposing party condemned the policy in very decided terms . They predicted an liv PANIC AMONG ...
... opinion . The whigs maintained the wisdom and necessity of completing the public works in spite of the errors of the estimate . But the opposing party condemned the policy in very decided terms . They predicted an liv PANIC AMONG ...
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