The Purpose of the Nation in the Present War: An Essay. Read Before the Chitchat Club, San Francisco, July 1898Murdock Press, 1898 - 37 pages |
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... party plat- forms , and messages of Presidents , there has been an accompanying thread of mild , self - accusing ... parties hereby severally and col- lectively disclaim , both now and for hereafter , all intention to obtain possession ...
... party plat- forms , and messages of Presidents , there has been an accompanying thread of mild , self - accusing ... parties hereby severally and col- lectively disclaim , both now and for hereafter , all intention to obtain possession ...
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... party to such a treaty . The transcendent candor of these statements must be read in the light of the circumstances which called them forth , and so read , they must be received as the unmistabable , though not directly authorized ...
... party to such a treaty . The transcendent candor of these statements must be read in the light of the circumstances which called them forth , and so read , they must be received as the unmistabable , though not directly authorized ...
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... party in 1856 has already been quoted ; also that of the Republican platform of the same year and campaign . In 1860 , the Douglas Democratic Convention declared : - " The Democratic party are in favor of the acquisition of the Island ...
... party in 1856 has already been quoted ; also that of the Republican platform of the same year and campaign . In 1860 , the Douglas Democratic Convention declared : - " The Democratic party are in favor of the acquisition of the Island ...
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The Purpose of the Nation in the Present War: An Essay (Classic Reprint) William H. Mills No preview available - 2017 |
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