ARGUMENTS AND SPEECHES

OF

WILLIAM MAXWELL EVARTS

THE MACMILLAN COMPANY

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OF

WILLIAM MAXWELL EVARTS

EDITED, WITH AN INTRODUCTION, BY HIS SON

SHERMAN EVARIS

WILLIAM MAXWELL EVARTS

From a portrait by William Morris Hunt, painted in 1870.

In Three Volumes

VOL. II

New York

THE MACMILLAN COMPANY

1919

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