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The Democrats in this canvass were rather handsomely treated; but the fierceness and fury of the Grant men toward the Liberal Republicans were unrelieved by a single element of honor or fair play.
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Julian critiques the unfair treatment of Liberal Republicans by Grant's supporters during the political campaign.
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