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Great Britain and the American Civil War

CHAPTER XIV
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(He had as yet published no signed articles on the war.) In this conversation he was amused that Seward spoke of the friendly services of "Monkton Mill," as a publicist on political economy.

(Maitland, _Leslie Stephen_, p.

120.)] [Footnote 1102: In this issue a letter from the New York correspondent, dated July 1, declared that all of the North except New England, would welcome Lee's triumph: "...

he and Mr.Jefferson Davis might ride in triumph up Broadway, amid the acclamations of a more enthusiastic multitude than ever assembled on the Continent of America." The New York city which soon after indulged in the "draft riots" might give some ground for such writing, but it was far fetched, nevertheless--and New York was not the North.] [Footnote 1103: Hansard, 3rd Ser., CLXXII, 661 _seq_.

Ever afterwards Roebuck was insistent in expressions of dislike and fear of America.


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