The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 3Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 |
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... Improvements and Education - Education , Westfield , 1837 - Ireland and Irishmen - Agriculture , Albany , 1842 - Improvement of Farms and Farmers , Rutland , 1852 .... .PAGE 11 OCCASIONAL SPEECHES AND ADDRESSES . The Union , Auburn ...
... Improvements and Education - Education , Westfield , 1837 - Ireland and Irishmen - Agriculture , Albany , 1842 - Improvement of Farms and Farmers , Rutland , 1852 .... .PAGE 11 OCCASIONAL SPEECHES AND ADDRESSES . The Union , Auburn ...
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... improvement . There still remains , moreover , in the people the power , when they will , to oblige even that government to act directly and efficiently . The embarrassments of some cities , corporations , and states , in- curred in ...
... improvement . There still remains , moreover , in the people the power , when they will , to oblige even that government to act directly and efficiently . The embarrassments of some cities , corporations , and states , in- curred in ...
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... improvement , and retarded their progress to independence . The American Revolution sundered these bonds only so far as they confined thirteen of the British colonies , and left the remain- ing British dominions , and the continent from ...
... improvement , and retarded their progress to independence . The American Revolution sundered these bonds only so far as they confined thirteen of the British colonies , and left the remain- ing British dominions , and the continent from ...
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... improvement went on ; the public debt , contracted in past wars , dissolved away , and the nation flourished in unex- ampled prosperity . John Quincy Adams administered the fed- eral government , while De Witt Clinton was presiding in ...
... improvement went on ; the public debt , contracted in past wars , dissolved away , and the nation flourished in unex- ampled prosperity . John Quincy Adams administered the fed- eral government , while De Witt Clinton was presiding in ...
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... improvement , were we to slumber in indolence , or fold our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied by the will of our constituents , would it not be to cast away the bounties of providence and doom ourselves to perpetual ...
... improvement , were we to slumber in indolence , or fold our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied by the will of our constituents , would it not be to cast away the bounties of providence and doom ourselves to perpetual ...
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