The State House at Trenton on the night previous to the balloting for the senatorship was a place of feverish activity. From Wordnik.com. [Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him] Reference
Lincoln lost the senatorship, Douglas lost the presidency. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
Mogale was stripped of his senatorship and expelled from the. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
He did not get the government land office, he did not get the senatorship. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
The issue involved in this fight is fundamental and goes far beyond the senatorship. From Wordnik.com. [Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him] Reference
I meant this announcement to apply both to the office I now hold and the senatorship. From Wordnik.com. [The Life, Public Services and Select Speeches of Rutherford B. Hayes] Reference
This was the senatorship to which Garfield had been elected and now declined to fill. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
And of course the suffrage question hadn't come up particularly during his senatorship. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Adele Clark, February 28, 1964. Interview G-0014-2. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Perhaps what makes me as happy as talking with Eric is Fred's newly bestowed senatorship. From Wordnik.com. [hemopoetic Diary Entry] Reference
He has a right to the position he has taken in regard to the senatorship, and it is a proper one. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
Perhaps he would have felt less trammelled had not his senatorship been at stake in the fall election. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
Hamilton Fish, Washington Hunt, and other prominent members of the party, were offered the senatorship. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
On the other hand, a vacancy in the State senatorship at Washington falling pat, he was set up as Whig candidate. From Wordnik.com. [The Lincoln Story Book] Reference
He kept all the old offices, such as the senatorship and the consulate, and by preference filled them with men of Roman birth. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Governor's entrance into the fight was made and the contest for the senatorship and the leadership of the Democratic party was on. From Wordnik.com. [Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him] Reference
Having "the senatorship in his eye," or even a dearer if not a nearer object, Lincoln resigned the seat he won in this revolutionary house. From Wordnik.com. [The Lincoln Story Book] Reference
"The first senatorship from Utah is there," I said. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Prophet in Utah; the National Menace of a Political Priestcraft] Reference
CONSCIENCE: What is the price of a senatorship to-day?. From Wordnik.com. [White Slaves; or, the Oppression of the Worthy Poor] Reference
And if you want to invest it in a senatorship it's the. From Wordnik.com. [The Port of Missing Men] Reference
George S. Boutwell, and for the senatorship by Charles S.mner. From Wordnik.com. [Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 (of 2) From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860] Reference
Nevertheless, Douglas won the senatorship and kept his hold on the. From Wordnik.com. [Stephen Arnold Douglas] Reference
I did not want to do it, nor did I want the senatorship at that time. From Wordnik.com. [My Memories of Eighty Years] Reference
LINCOLN!!! was the cry everywhere, whenever the senatorship was alluded to. From Wordnik.com. [Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings] Reference
From the first he had looked at the final result -- not at the senatorship. From Wordnik.com. [Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings] Reference
Fouché was despoiled of his dignities, and relegated to the senatorship of. From Wordnik.com. [World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France] Reference
Charles also resigned the senatorship of Rome which he had held for ten years. From Wordnik.com. [The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304] Reference
If it were put, Douglas would answer it in such a way as to win the senatorship. From Wordnik.com. [Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings] Reference
He was willing himself to lose the senatorship in order to defeat Douglas for the. From Wordnik.com. [Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings] Reference
The year Trumbull won the senatorship, Lincoln had first come within a few votes of it. From Wordnik.com. [Stephen Arnold Douglas] Reference
I appealed to the people to prevent the sale of Utah's senatorship to McCune by Apostle. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Prophet in Utah; the National Menace of a Political Priestcraft] Reference
Douglas won the Legislature and the senatorship, though Lincoln won the popular majority. From Wordnik.com. [The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement] Reference
He had never felt more hopeful of anything in his life than he now felt of the senatorship. From Wordnik.com. [The Voice of the People] Reference
She felt that if possible he would prevent this crime of buying a United States senatorship. From Wordnik.com. [A Man of Two Countries] Reference
I finally decided to surrender the speakership for myself to gain the senatorship for my party. From Wordnik.com. [My Memories of Eighty Years] Reference
So long as I spoke your speech and did your bidding I might have the senatorship for the asking. From Wordnik.com. [The Voice of the People] Reference
States senatorship, the election to which would fall within the province of the next legislature. From Wordnik.com. [The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush] Reference
The son of John Adams lost the senatorship for persistently supporting the administration of Thomas. From Wordnik.com. [John Quincy Adams American Statesmen Series] Reference
"It isn't everybody the senatorship comes to on a platter -- especially at your age," said Tallant. From Wordnik.com. [Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill] Reference
"My dear friend, you may as well have a quiet conscience, since you'll never have the senatorship.". From Wordnik.com. [The Voice of the People] Reference
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