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In that year , however , his fifteen thou- sand votes in New York State defeated the national candidacy of Henry Clay , and forced the country to view abolitionists with new fear and respect . In 1848 , the Free Soil Party ran ex ...
In that year , however , his fifteen thou- sand votes in New York State defeated the national candidacy of Henry Clay , and forced the country to view abolitionists with new fear and respect . In 1848 , the Free Soil Party ran ex ...
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The healthy party - the men who made no compromise in order to come under that arch - Milton describes further on , where he says : But far within , And in their own dimensions , like themselves , The great seraphic lords and cherubim ...
The healthy party - the men who made no compromise in order to come under that arch - Milton describes further on , where he says : But far within , And in their own dimensions , like themselves , The great seraphic lords and cherubim ...
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But the Republican Party has never yet pro- fessed any such policy . Mr. [ Horace ] Greeley , on the contrary , avowed , in the Tribune , that he had often voted for a slaveholder willingly , and he never expected the time would come ...
But the Republican Party has never yet pro- fessed any such policy . Mr. [ Horace ] Greeley , on the contrary , avowed , in the Tribune , that he had often voted for a slaveholder willingly , and he never expected the time would come ...
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