The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 3Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 |
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Page 13
... hundred and twenty - six millions . It may increase above twice that number , and yet be less dense than the population of Italy , or of France , or of Austria , or of Spain , or of the British islands . When we consider the certainty ...
... hundred and twenty - six millions . It may increase above twice that number , and yet be less dense than the population of Italy , or of France , or of Austria , or of Spain , or of the British islands . When we consider the certainty ...
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... hundred years . The Americans are a homogeneous people , and must remain so ; because , however widely they expand , they swell in one great and unbroken flood . All exotic elements are rapidly absorbed and completely assimilated . The ...
... hundred years . The Americans are a homogeneous people , and must remain so ; because , however widely they expand , they swell in one great and unbroken flood . All exotic elements are rapidly absorbed and completely assimilated . The ...
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... hundreds of the re- publicans who had exacted this renunciation assumed the honors conferred by Napoleon under the empire , Lafayette ever after- ward until his death bore only the name of general , and left no title to his successors ...
... hundreds of the re- publicans who had exacted this renunciation assumed the honors conferred by Napoleon under the empire , Lafayette ever after- ward until his death bore only the name of general , and left no title to his successors ...
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... hundred years , have maintained a conflict for our common race , of resistance against force , freedom against power , right against usurpation . Through more than twenty years of that conflict , Daniel O'Connell was the impersonation ...
... hundred years , have maintained a conflict for our common race , of resistance against force , freedom against power , right against usurpation . Through more than twenty years of that conflict , Daniel O'Connell was the impersonation ...
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... hundred and twenty years after the invasion by Henry - the wars which he began at first for conquest , and which afterward became a medley of rapine and fanaticism , came to an end by the treaty of Limerick after the battle of the Boyne ...
... hundred and twenty years after the invasion by Henry - the wars which he began at first for conquest , and which afterward became a medley of rapine and fanaticism , came to an end by the treaty of Limerick after the battle of the Boyne ...
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