The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 3Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 |
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... tion . These letters , of which many were written with no expec- tation of their being made public , afford additional proofs of the remarkable consistency of Mr. SEWARD'S public and private life . The LETTERS FROM EUROPE have been ...
... tion . These letters , of which many were written with no expec- tation of their being made public , afford additional proofs of the remarkable consistency of Mr. SEWARD'S public and private life . The LETTERS FROM EUROPE have been ...
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... tion , offer necessary and convenient facilities for free intercourse , mutual traffic , and public defence ; and these natural bonds , mul- tiplied by artificial ligaments - roads , canals , railroads , and tele- graphs , continually ...
... tion , offer necessary and convenient facilities for free intercourse , mutual traffic , and public defence ; and these natural bonds , mul- tiplied by artificial ligaments - roads , canals , railroads , and tele- graphs , continually ...
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... condition that he would promise not again to enter the kingdom of Prussia . Lafayette replied that , while he would freely say he had no present inten- tion to revisit Prussia , yet he was a French 36 ORATIONS AND DISCOURSES .
... condition that he would promise not again to enter the kingdom of Prussia . Lafayette replied that , while he would freely say he had no present inten- tion to revisit Prussia , yet he was a French 36 ORATIONS AND DISCOURSES .
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... tion had only a shadow . In the face of an armed convention of the people , and in the midst of universal commotion , the parlia- raent of Dublin refused a constitution to Ireland ! Already all that had been gained was lost but the ...
... tion had only a shadow . In the face of an armed convention of the people , and in the midst of universal commotion , the parlia- raent of Dublin refused a constitution to Ireland ! Already all that had been gained was lost but the ...
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... tion . " O'Connell could only expect to be elected by the forty- shilling freeholders , as they were called - tenants of the land- lords in Clare . Their votes , by tacit understanding and unbro- ken usage , belonged to their lords ...
... tion . " O'Connell could only expect to be elected by the forty- shilling freeholders , as they were called - tenants of the land- lords in Clare . Their votes , by tacit understanding and unbro- ken usage , belonged to their lords ...
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