The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 3Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 |
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... SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES . ( CONTINUED FROM VOL . I. ) 508 Continental Rights and Relations - Eulogy on Hon . A. H. Buell - Relations with Mexico and the Continental Railroad - Duty on Foreign Railroad Iron - Texas and her Creditors ...
... SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES . ( CONTINUED FROM VOL . I. ) 508 Continental Rights and Relations - Eulogy on Hon . A. H. Buell - Relations with Mexico and the Continental Railroad - Duty on Foreign Railroad Iron - Texas and her Creditors ...
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... senate ? Conspiracies , se ditions , and corruptions , in all free countries , have begun there . Where , then , shall we go , to find an agency that can uphold and renovate declining public virtue ? Where should we go , but there ...
... senate ? Conspiracies , se ditions , and corruptions , in all free countries , have begun there . Where , then , shall we go , to find an agency that can uphold and renovate declining public virtue ? Where should we go , but there ...
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... senate . Lafayette declined it , and solicited leave to resign his commission in the army . When all France beside himself , intoxicated with Napoleon's brilliant military successes , voted to constitute him first consul for life ...
... senate . Lafayette declined it , and solicited leave to resign his commission in the army . When all France beside himself , intoxicated with Napoleon's brilliant military successes , voted to constitute him first consul for life ...
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... senate ; had shown the absurdity , the unrighteousness and the inhumanity of the penal religious code , and had demonstrated that it was only less ruinous to Protestants and to England than to Catholics and to Ireland . The British ...
... senate ; had shown the absurdity , the unrighteousness and the inhumanity of the penal religious code , and had demonstrated that it was only less ruinous to Protestants and to England than to Catholics and to Ireland . The British ...
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... senate beneath the swords of self - appointed executioners of his country's vengeance ? No ! Nothing of all this . What means , then , this abrupt and fearful silence ? What unlooked for calamity has quelled the debates of the senate ...
... senate beneath the swords of self - appointed executioners of his country's vengeance ? No ! Nothing of all this . What means , then , this abrupt and fearful silence ? What unlooked for calamity has quelled the debates of the senate ...
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