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... North would be sure to tell ? The Southern members felt themselves powerless , bound hand and foot , and given over to the mercy of their enemies . But they could express their feelings , for 56 THE BATTLE OF THE TARIFFS :
... North would be sure to tell ? The Southern members felt themselves powerless , bound hand and foot , and given over to the mercy of their enemies . But they could express their feelings , for 56 THE BATTLE OF THE TARIFFS :
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... hands of public functionaries . Do we not perceive , at this very moment , the spectacle of less than one hundred ... hand , nothing could resist his pretensions , if his adversary were opposed to this unjust system of oppression . " It ...
... hands of public functionaries . Do we not perceive , at this very moment , the spectacle of less than one hundred ... hand , nothing could resist his pretensions , if his adversary were opposed to this unjust system of oppression . " It ...
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... hands of those whose motto was " Our country ( our State ) right or wrong . " They had gone as near as possible to imploring mercy where no mercy was to be found . The only result was , that a more severely protective tariff than ever ...
... hands of those whose motto was " Our country ( our State ) right or wrong . " They had gone as near as possible to imploring mercy where no mercy was to be found . The only result was , that a more severely protective tariff than ever ...
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... hands of Jackson , the minority which adhered to Clay breaking off from the rest , and forming them- selves into a new combination , under the name of Whigs . They had three times fought for the Pre- sidency . The first time , Clay ...
... hands of Jackson , the minority which adhered to Clay breaking off from the rest , and forming them- selves into a new combination , under the name of Whigs . They had three times fought for the Pre- sidency . The first time , Clay ...
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... hand to take it . On one occasion he was foiled by the decision of the caucusmongers of his own party , to put up as can- didate over his head an insignificant person , whose name was at first received with shouts of derision ; and I ...
... hand to take it . On one occasion he was foiled by the decision of the caucusmongers of his own party , to put up as can- didate over his head an insignificant person , whose name was at first received with shouts of derision ; and I ...
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The Confederate Secession William Schomberg Robert Kerr Marquess of Lothian Visualização integral - 1864 |
The Confederate Secession William Schomberg Robert Kerr Marquess of Lothian Visualização integral - 1864 |
The Confederate Secession William Schomberg Robert Kerr Marquess of Lothian Visualização integral - 1864 |
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