The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 3Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 |
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... once adventurous and provident , circumspect and daring ; whom his Creator has made of large discourse , looking before and after . " * The Divinity that presides over states " loves courage , but com- mands counsel . " It requires that ...
... once adventurous and provident , circumspect and daring ; whom his Creator has made of large discourse , looking before and after . " * The Divinity that presides over states " loves courage , but com- mands counsel . " It requires that ...
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... once perish from the earth - leaving only their remembrance behind , as of a vision briefly but dis- tinctly seen and then lost for ever it may not be doubted that they would nevertheless be held in perpetual memory for excel- lent ...
... once perish from the earth - leaving only their remembrance behind , as of a vision briefly but dis- tinctly seen and then lost for ever it may not be doubted that they would nevertheless be held in perpetual memory for excel- lent ...
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... once were incapable of combination : the capacity of the earth must be adequate to the support of all her children , when science shall have instructed us fully how to win her ut- most kindness , and when her fruits shall be distributed ...
... once were incapable of combination : the capacity of the earth must be adequate to the support of all her children , when science shall have instructed us fully how to win her ut- most kindness , and when her fruits shall be distributed ...
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... once a representative of science and of liberty . At this day we can reproduce no full idea of the veneration then inspired by Franklin on the continent of Europe . Whoever shall visit Ferney , long since rendered desolate by the death ...
... once a representative of science and of liberty . At this day we can reproduce no full idea of the veneration then inspired by Franklin on the continent of Europe . Whoever shall visit Ferney , long since rendered desolate by the death ...
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... once more to France he thus expressed those hopes . " May this great temple which we have just erected to liberty , always be an instruction to oppressors , an example to the oppressed , a refuge for the rights of the human race , and ...
... once more to France he thus expressed those hopes . " May this great temple which we have just erected to liberty , always be an instruction to oppressors , an example to the oppressed , a refuge for the rights of the human race , and ...
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