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1 XI | CHAPTER XI~ FLORIDA AND TEXAS~One question remained yet
2 XI | the southern portion of Texas and Florida.”~It was finally
3 XI | cast on the soil of either Texas or Florida. The result,
4 XI | Louisiana; then skirting Texas, off which it cuts an angle,
5 XI | only those portions of Texas and Florida which were situated
6 XI | favor of its situation.~In Texas, on the contrary, the towns
7 XI | and the Tribune supported Texas, while the Times and the
8 XI | to give the preference.~Texas produced its array of twenty-six
9 XI | one-sixth part of the size.~Texas plumed itself upon its 330,
10 XI | difficult, while the coast of Texas offers the bay of Galveston,
11 XI | territory.~To these words Texas retorted, “American! are
12 XI | much so as you? Were not Texas and Florida both incorporated
13 XI | Scandalous!” roared the Texas deputies. “A wretched little
14 XI | dare to compare itself to Texas, who, in place of selling
15 XI | now between Florida and Texas, it is clear that the same
16 XI | and so on downward. Now Texas possesses eleven towns within
17 XIII | to the disparagement of Texas, every one in America, where
18 XXIII| Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana; they went
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