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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 5 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...The Writings of Abraham Lincoln In Seven V olumes V olume 5 of 7 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pu... ...te Electronic Classics Series Publication The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes – Volume Five is a publication of the Penn- sylvania State... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...am Lincoln V olume Five of Seven Abraham Lincoln June 19, 1858 to May 12, 1862 TO SYDNEY SPRING , GRA YVILLE, ILL. SPRINGFIELD, June 19, 1858. SYDNEY... ... the advantage of another; while the other party argues that, with all its incidents, in the long run all classes are benefited. In the Chicago platfo... ...ich, if conceded, was followed by perfectly logical steps, through all the incidents, to the complete destruction of the Union. The sophism itself is ... ...espondence be- tween this, government and foreign powers with reference to maritime right , I transmit a report from the Secretary of State. ABRAHAM L... ...hibition of the industry of all nations to be holden at London in the year 1862. I regret to say I have been unable to give personal attention to this... ...inues, the war must also continue; and it is impossible to foresee all the incidents which may attend and all the ruin which may follow it. Such as ma...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 7 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...The Writings of Abraham Lincoln In Seven V olumes V olume 7 of 7 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pu... ...te Electronic Classics Series Publication The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes – Volume Seven is a publication of the Penn- sylvania Stat... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...nd other belligerent operations, between the Government and several of the maritime powers, but they have been discussed, and, as far as was possible,... ...ality of their adjudications, have commanded the respect and confidence of maritime powers. The supplemental treaty between the United States and Grea... ...f the country. A novel and important question, involving the extent of the maritime jurisdiction of Spain in the waters which surround the island of C... ...nited States of Colombia, and have accredited a minister to that Republic. Incidents occurring in the progress of our civil war have forced upon my at... ...ENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTA- TIVES: In conformity to the law of July 16, 1862, I most cordially recommend that Captain John Rogers United States Nav... ...ng, as silly and as wise, as bad and as good. Let us, therefore, study the incidents of this as philosophy to learn wisdom from, and none of them as w...

...Excerpt: In June last a division was substantially lost at or near Winchester, Va. At the time, it was under General Milroy as immediate commander in the field, General Schenck as department commander at Baltimore, and General Halleck...

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North America Volume Two

By: Anthony Trollope

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. North America: Volume Two by Anthony Trollope, the Pennsylvania... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ... far as I could judge, was the position of Congress in the early months of 1862; and that, under existing circumstances, was perhaps the only possible... ...is usually the case with us. At the period of which I am speaking—January, 1862— the health of the army of the Potomac was not as good as it had been,... ...s committee tell their tale with an evident delight in the richness of its incidents which at once puts all their readers in accord with them. There w... ...iers to pass through the town on their way to Washington; and in February, 1862, they were nailing Union flags on the door-posts of those who re- fuse... ...ot by the laws of any individual State. All questions of admiralty law and maritime jurisdiction, and cases affecting ambassadors or consuls, are ther... ... ef- fect that decisions given by American judges as to inter- national or maritime affairs affecting English interests could not be trusted, because ...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 1 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...The Writings of Abraham Lincoln In Seven V olumes V olume 1 of 7 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pu... ...te Electronic Classics Series Publication The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes – Volume One is a publication of the Pennsyl- vania State ... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...rong, as silly and as wise, as bad and as good. Let us therefore study the incidents in this as philosophy to learn wisdom from and none of them as wr... ...eagerly espoused the cause of the Southern seceders, and the two principal maritime powers of the Old World seemed only to be waiting for a favorable ... ...of less emi- nence, who subordinated themselves more easily. In Janu- ary, 1862, Lincoln found it necessary to bow Cameron out of the war office, and ... ...wed disaster, the sense of that necessity steadily grew upon him. Early in 1862, as some of his friends well remember, he saw, what Seward seemed not ... ...itality of the Union cause seemed to grow daily more pressing. On July 21, 1862, Lincoln surprised his cabinet with the draught of a proclamation decl... ...he Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol One application we know there will be incidents temporarily painful; but, after all, those incidents will be fewe...

...Introduction: Immediately after Lincoln?s re-election to the Presidency, in an off-hand speech, delivered in response to a serenade by some of his admirers on the evening of November 10, 1864, he spoke as follows: ?It has long been a grave question whether any government not too strong for the lib...

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Democracy in America

By: Alexis de Tocqueville

...Henry Reeve A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Democracy in America, Volumes One and Two by Alexis de Tocqueville, trans. Henry Reev... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ained within the document or for the file as an elec- tronic transmission, in any way. Democracy in America, Volumes One and Two by Alexis de Tocquevi... ...uthority which each of two governments was to enjoy, as to foresee all the incidents in the existence of a nation. The obligations and the claims of t... ...ly prescribes the rule of competency. Thus all the questions which concern maritime commerce evidently fall under the cognizance of the Federal tribun... ... jurisdiction, the national courts can only hear causes which originate in maritime affairs. The Constitution comprises under one head almost all the ... ...y the executive and legislative authorities, to all cases of admiralty and maritime jurisdic- tion, and in general to all points which affect the law ... ...f the Federalists to power was, in my opin- ion, one of the most fortunate incidents which accompa- nied the formation of the great American Union; th... ...ion, has now been amalgamated with the manners of the people and the minor incidents of social intercourse. The French, under the old monarchy, held i...

...Excerpt: In the eleven years that separated the Declaration of the Independence of the United States from the completion of that act in the ordination of our written Constitution, the great minds of America were bent upon the study of...

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The Uncommercial Traveller

By: Charles Dickens

... Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document fil... ...ssoci- ated with the Pennsylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material con- tained within the document or for the file as an e... ...Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classic... ...mself behind, with his big face all on one side. Our excitement at that crisis was great, and our delight unbounded. After this era in our existence, ... ...n all else is change wherever one goes, there yet seem, in every place, to be some few people who never alter? As the sight of the greengrocer’s house... ... printed, I hap- pened to mention the experience it describes to Lord Houghton. That gentleman then showed me an article of his writing, in The Edinbu... ...entlemen themselves seemed conscious of their inferiority, and to know submissively that they could never hope to hold their own against the Pensioner...

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A Treatise on Government Translated from the Greek of Aristotle

By: William Ellis A. M.

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Treatise on Government by Aristotle, trans. William Ellis, t... ...oing student publication project to bring classical works of lit- erature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ... W . D. Ross, 1908. Later editions of separate works: De Anima: T orstrik, 1862; T rendelenburg, 2nd edition, 1877, with English translation, E. W all... ...1894, etc.; O. Immisch, 1909. Physica: C. Prantl, 1879. Rhetorica: Stahr, 1862; Sprengel (with Latin text), 1867; Cope and Sandys, 1877; Roemer, 1885... ...it is entirely surrounded by a navigable ocean which washes almost all the maritime parts of that country, and is not far distant on the one side from... ...ree state, for the law ought to be supreme over all things; and particular incidents which arise should be determined by the magistrates or the state.... ...war, added firmness to their administra- tion; and, on the other hand, the maritime force, composed of the commonalty, having gained the victory at Sa... ...where they are most powerful, which they may do while they possess both. A maritime situation is also useful for receiving from others what your own c...

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