The Life and Times of Seargent Smith PrentissJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1884 - 442 páginas |
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... expression more extensive or more decisive of the popular will than what were exhibited and admitted in the present instance ? And yet it was said that the high and solemn authentication by a State of her Representa- tive here stands ...
... expression more extensive or more decisive of the popular will than what were exhibited and admitted in the present instance ? And yet it was said that the high and solemn authentication by a State of her Representa- tive here stands ...
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... expression of the opinion of the House that those gentlemen had been duly returned , and upon their certificate of election— in other words , prima facie -- were entitled to seats in the Twenty - fifth Congress . If this construction be ...
... expression of the opinion of the House that those gentlemen had been duly returned , and upon their certificate of election— in other words , prima facie -- were entitled to seats in the Twenty - fifth Congress . If this construction be ...
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... expression of my opinions as I addressed them to you before the November election , and remark that they are un- changed , unmitigated in every respect . If any difference exists , it is that I am still firmer in my devotion to them . I ...
... expression of my opinions as I addressed them to you before the November election , and remark that they are un- changed , unmitigated in every respect . If any difference exists , it is that I am still firmer in my devotion to them . I ...
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... expression he joined a power of debate which for parliamentary strength and effect was unsurpassed . To all this was added a stern , unyielding attachment to his political principles and in- domitable boldness in expressing them . " Do ...
... expression he joined a power of debate which for parliamentary strength and effect was unsurpassed . To all this was added a stern , unyielding attachment to his political principles and in- domitable boldness in expressing them . " Do ...
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... expression of hostility to slavery in the abstract , and its effects , without regard to time or place ! What base sophistry , what black hypocrisy , what political swindling for base and corrupt party purposes ! Yes , black hypocrisy ...
... expression of hostility to slavery in the abstract , and its effects , without regard to time or place ! What base sophistry , what black hypocrisy , what political swindling for base and corrupt party purposes ! Yes , black hypocrisy ...
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