The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 3Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 |
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... France , or of Austria , or of Spain , or of the British islands . When we consider the certainty of immigration from Asia , in addition to the torrent pouring in from Europe , and the constant flow into the western states and ...
... France , or of Austria , or of Spain , or of the British islands . When we consider the certainty of immigration from Asia , in addition to the torrent pouring in from Europe , and the constant flow into the western states and ...
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... France , " said the Bourbon king . There was no one in his councils to deny , no power in the state to chastise , the arrogant assumption . Wisdom needs to hear the voice of Truth , and can find it in republics only . The battle- fields ...
... France , " said the Bourbon king . There was no one in his councils to deny , no power in the state to chastise , the arrogant assumption . Wisdom needs to hear the voice of Truth , and can find it in republics only . The battle- fields ...
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... France offered , together with safety , only less than regal honors . He still persisted in the tender of his services ; but the American ministers , now without credit at home or in Europe , without hope from the French court , and ...
... France offered , together with safety , only less than regal honors . He still persisted in the tender of his services ; but the American ministers , now without credit at home or in Europe , without hope from the French court , and ...
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... France had enough of virtue to exult in the glory which her youthful refugee had won in the cause of freedom . That pride co - operating with the enthusiasm awakened there by the announcement of the capture of Burgoyne , enabled the ...
... France had enough of virtue to exult in the glory which her youthful refugee had won in the cause of freedom . That pride co - operating with the enthusiasm awakened there by the announcement of the capture of Burgoyne , enabled the ...
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... member of the state in France . An earnest invitation from Washington and his associates , brought him back a visiter to our shores in 1784 , and he was received here with an enthusiasm surpassed in no case of 32 ORATIONS AND DISCOURSES .
... member of the state in France . An earnest invitation from Washington and his associates , brought him back a visiter to our shores in 1784 , and he was received here with an enthusiasm surpassed in no case of 32 ORATIONS AND DISCOURSES .
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