The day that France takes possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment... A History of the Commonwealth of Kentucky - Strona 308autor: Mann Butler - 1834 - Liczba stron: 396Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| 1886 - Liczba stron: 662
...possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her for ever within her low-water mark. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation." Mr. Jefferson further instructed Livingstone to persuade the French Government to part with New Orleans... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1886 - Liczba stron: 876
...her low- water mark. It seals the union of two nations who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the Iiriti.su fleet and nation. We must turn all our attention to a maritime force, for which our resources... | |
| 1887 - Liczba stron: 664
...attitude of defiance, * * * and seals the union of two nations who in conjunction can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation, and make the first cannon which shall be fired in Europe the signal for tearing up any settlement she... | |
| 1903 - Liczba stron: 980
...her low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation." This was pretty plain language, especially when we bear in mind that the letter was to be shown to... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1887 - Liczba stron: 872
...her low- water mark. It seals the union of two nations who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and uation. We must turn all our attention to a maritime force, for which our resources place us on very... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1887 - Liczba stron: 866
...her low- water mark. It seals the union of two nations who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British ilect and nation. Wo must turn all our attention to a maritime force, for which our resources place... | |
| Henry Adams - 1889 - Liczba stron: 474
...within her low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who in conjunction can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation. . . . Will not the amalgamation of a young and thriving nation continue to that enemy the health and... | |
| Henry Adams - 1889 - Liczba stron: 466
...within her low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who in conjunction can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation. . . . Will not the amalgamation of a young and thriving nation continue to that enemy the health and... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1893 - Liczba stron: 316
...Orleans," said he, " fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low-water mark. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation." As though to justify this outburst of anti-Gallican zeal on the part of the old friend of France, the... | |
| John Pancoast Gordy - 1895 - Liczba stron: 524
...possession of New Orleans * * * seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation."* The excitement caused by the retrocession increased when the news came that the Spanish governor at... | |
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