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Side 50
... elected sixth year . every Instead of this a third of the number is elected every second year . It is a com- mon thing for senators to be re - elected , and thus to remain in the House for twelve and sixteen years . In our Parliament ...
... elected sixth year . every Instead of this a third of the number is elected every second year . It is a com- mon thing for senators to be re - elected , and thus to remain in the House for twelve and sixteen years . In our Parliament ...
Side 57
... elected representatives of any nation , as the choice men of the age . Those muddy , clattering dragoons , sitting at the corners of the streets with dirty woollen com- forters round their ears , were to me hideous in the extreme . But ...
... elected representatives of any nation , as the choice men of the age . Those muddy , clattering dragoons , sitting at the corners of the streets with dirty woollen com- forters round their ears , were to me hideous in the extreme . But ...
Side 74
... elected , the South knew that its day was over . It is not surprising that the South should have de- sired secession . It is not surprising that it should have prepared for it . Since the days of Mr. Calhoun its leaders have always ...
... elected , the South knew that its day was over . It is not surprising that the South should have de- sired secession . It is not surprising that it should have prepared for it . Since the days of Mr. Calhoun its leaders have always ...
Side 83
... elected without their aid . The object is declared boldly . No long political scheme is asked for , but instant abolition is wanted ; abolition to be declared while yet the war is raging . Let the slaves of all rebels be declared free ...
... elected without their aid . The object is declared boldly . No long political scheme is asked for , but instant abolition is wanted ; abolition to be declared while yet the war is raging . Let the slaves of all rebels be declared free ...
Side 95
... elected an- nually . The senators are elected for three years , a third of the body being chosen each year . The two chambers were ugly , convenient rooms , arranged very much after the fashion of the halls of Congress at Washington ...
... elected an- nually . The senators are elected for three years , a third of the body being chosen each year . The two chambers were ugly , convenient rooms , arranged very much after the fashion of the halls of Congress at Washington ...
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