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... century , is probably less familiar than any of the others , but he was great enough to deserve to be bracketed with them , and , what is more , his is the example most to the point . The others ruled by representing with ability and ...
... century , is probably less familiar than any of the others , but he was great enough to deserve to be bracketed with them , and , what is more , his is the example most to the point . The others ruled by representing with ability and ...
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... centuries against formidable enemies without , and the yet worse dangers of incapacity and corruption within . This work of binding together nationalities of not very different degrees of power , but differing in almost every other ...
... centuries against formidable enemies without , and the yet worse dangers of incapacity and corruption within . This work of binding together nationalities of not very different degrees of power , but differing in almost every other ...
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... than seventeen centuries B.C. , in the persons of Esau and Jacob ; and it was only the opportune death of one of the parties , just as the struggle was commencing , which has prevented us from seeing PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS . 35.
... than seventeen centuries B.C. , in the persons of Esau and Jacob ; and it was only the opportune death of one of the parties , just as the struggle was commencing , which has prevented us from seeing PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS . 35.
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... century in which we live . I have described these two characters rather in the abstract than with any particular reference ; and so far from holding that these types are reproduced in every instance with perfect exactness , I am not ...
... century in which we live . I have described these two characters rather in the abstract than with any particular reference ; and so far from holding that these types are reproduced in every instance with perfect exactness , I am not ...
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... century , deserves to be narrated with a greater abundance of detail than I either can or wish to bestow upon it . But in mak- ing an attempt to account for the disruption of the Union , it is impossible to avoid dwelling for a short ...
... century , deserves to be narrated with a greater abundance of detail than I either can or wish to bestow upon it . But in mak- ing an attempt to account for the disruption of the Union , it is impossible to avoid dwelling for a short ...
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Abolitionists ALEXANDER KEITH JOHNSTON American argument army Atlas believe BLACKWOOD AND SONS called caucusmongers century character citizens cloth colour Confederacy Confederates Congress Constitution Crown 8vo DAVID PAGE Democrats duties election enemies England English Engravings exist fact favour Fcap Federal feeling force foreign free-soil GEORGE ELIOT Government Half-bound Hamilton honour House Illustrations indigo institution interests JOHN JOHN GALT JOHN HILL BURTON JOHNSTON labour least legislation look Maps ment nations negroes niggers North Northern numerous object party perhaps persons POEMS political Post 8vo present President pretty principles probably PROFESSOR WILSON protection Protectionists question recognised representatives Republic SAMUEL WARREN Scotland secede secession Second Edition sections Seward SIR ARCHIBALD ALISON slave-owners slavery slaves South Carolina Southern statesmen suppose tariff territory things tion true Union Virginia vols votes Whigs WILLIAM BLACKWOOD wirepullers wish York