The wisdom of the view of the Secretary of State struck me with very great force. It was an aspect of the case that, in all my thought upon the subject, I had entirely overlooked. The result was that I put the draft of the proclamation aside, as you do... Southern Historical Society Papers - Page 379by Southern Historical Society - 1897Full view - About this book
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