Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Seward” in alphabetic letter S, entry group 6, entry seward-william-henry of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...never tired of accusing Mr. Seward of a sort of bad faith in the Trent affair.
According to them he should have hastened to give up the Confederate commissioners before they had been asked for. But Mr. Seward knew that, in the state of feeling among his countrymen against the British government and governing classes, to do that would have put Mr. Lincoln's government in immediate peril.
He knew from the...
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