. Thaddeus Stevens: commoner. Thaddeus Stevens. THADDEUS STEVENS COMMONEB. E. B. CALLENDER. BOSTON:A. WILLIAMS AND COMPANY. 1882. Copyi-ight, 1882,By A. Williams & Co. Boston Stereotype Foundry,4 Peakl Street. AUTHOES PREFACE. It has been remarked that republics are un-grateful to their servants. The people forgetthe great services rendered by those who haveput self out of sight in their desire to serveothers. Especially true is this in an age likethe present—so full of political curiosity andso wanting in political talent. With the desireof calling attention to the inestimable value tothe nat


. Thaddeus Stevens: commoner. Thaddeus Stevens. THADDEUS STEVENS COMMONEB. E. B. CALLENDER. BOSTON:A. WILLIAMS AND COMPANY. 1882. Copyi-ight, 1882,By A. Williams & Co. Boston Stereotype Foundry,4 Peakl Street. AUTHOES PREFACE. It has been remarked that republics are un-grateful to their servants. The people forgetthe great services rendered by those who haveput self out of sight in their desire to serveothers. Especially true is this in an age likethe present—so full of political curiosity andso wanting in political talent. With the desireof calling attention to the inestimable value tothe nation of the life of that great public ser-vant, Thaddeus Stevens, and the importance ofhis stalwart policy in securing the results of thewar, the author has written. The unthinkingendeavor to cast a stigma on the word stalwartby associating it with the spoils system. Butit means more than that. The word stands forthat bold, courageous, and loyal policy whichwill be the lasting glory of the Eepublicanparty. No one betterthaddeusstevensc00call


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