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... seems to have had no other motive for what he did than a sense of justice and a desire to preserve the Union . The Southern members of Congress supported him with all their strength ; for , as I said before , indigo was a staple of all ...
... seems to have had no other motive for what he did than a sense of justice and a desire to preserve the Union . The Southern members of Congress supported him with all their strength ; for , as I said before , indigo was a staple of all ...
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... seems to gain his ends by pure force of physical strength , and weight of numbers . But that would be doing him gross injustice . He has not much of the wisdom of the statesman about him . If he had , the words of Benton and the two ...
... seems to gain his ends by pure force of physical strength , and weight of numbers . But that would be doing him gross injustice . He has not much of the wisdom of the statesman about him . If he had , the words of Benton and the two ...
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... seem to suit their interests to do so ; and it was not so very long since some of the New England States had threatened to take that step . But the South could not do so with such carelessness . She could not yet make up her mind to ...
... seem to suit their interests to do so ; and it was not so very long since some of the New England States had threatened to take that step . But the South could not do so with such carelessness . She could not yet make up her mind to ...
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... seems to have taken leave of his senses . " No shrink- ing from rebels ! " this is his tone ; " no abandon- ment of the sacred principles of protection ; no com- promise . New England requires a prohibitory tariff , and she will have it ...
... seems to have taken leave of his senses . " No shrink- ing from rebels ! " this is his tone ; " no abandon- ment of the sacred principles of protection ; no com- promise . New England requires a prohibitory tariff , and she will have it ...
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... seem to stand for the moment looking on , as these two formidable cham- pions face each other . Had they been conterminous , it is impossible to say what might have been the re- sult . But , fortunately , there are many broad States ...
... seem to stand for the moment looking on , as these two formidable cham- pions face each other . Had they been conterminous , it is impossible to say what might have been the re- sult . But , fortunately , there are many broad States ...
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The Confederate Secession William Schomberg Robert Kerr Marquess of Lothian Visualização integral - 1864 |
The Confederate Secession William Schomberg Robert KERR (Marquis of Lothian.) Visualização integral - 1864 |
The Confederate Secession William Schomberg Robert Kerr Marquess of Lothian Visualização integral - 1864 |
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