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Not content with bestowing upon this Pretender a title of courtesy denied to our own President, the author proceeds to bestow upon him a further title of office and of power.
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He criticizes the author for not only using a courtesy title but also for granting a title of power to a Confederate leader.
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It is larger than the entire profit of all the commerce and manufactures of the world.
Men are erring and mortal; principles are steadfast and immortal.
The subterfuges of the politician cannot escape it.
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