 ... there are laws of political as well as of physical gravitation; and if an apple, severed by the tempest from its native tree, cannot choose but fall to the ground, Cuba, forcibly disjoined from its own unnatural connection with Spain, and incapable...  Putnam's Monthly - Strona 91853Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1894 - Liczba stron: 528
...also John Quincy Adams' Diary, v, 38. 10 _ . choose but fall to the ground, Cuba, forcibly disjoined from its own unnatural connection with Spain, and...law of nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom.'" The immediate object in view was to prevent Great Britain from acquiring Cuba. Jefferson wrote to President... | |
 | John Guiteras - 1895 - Liczba stron: 30
...by the tempest from its native tree, cannot choose but fall to the ground, Cuba, forcibly disjoined from its own unnatural connection with Spain, and...law of nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom." Mr. Calhoun, in a speech delivered in the Senate, May 15, 1848, while opposing the intervention of... | |
 | John Holladay Latané - 1900 - Liczba stron: 312
...by the tempest from its native tree, cannot choose but fall to the ground, Cuba, forcibly disjoined from its own unnatural connection with Spain, and...law of nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom." u President Monroe consulted Jefferson on the subject of Spanish-American affairs and the entanglements... | |
 | Whitelaw Reid - 1900 - Liczba stron: 318
...are laws of political as well as of physical gravitation," he said ; and " Cuba, forcibly disjoined from its own unnatural connection with Spain, and...law of nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom." If Cuba is incapable of self-support, and could not therefore be left, in the cheerful language of... | |
 | John Brooks Henderson - 1901 - Liczba stron: 556
...by the tempest from its native tree, cannot choose but fall to the ground, Cuba, forcibly disjoined from its own unnatural connection with Spain, and...law of nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom. Jefferson was still of the opinion that possession of Cuba by Great Britain " would indeed be a great... | |
 | Lorettus Sutton Metcalf, Walter Hines Page, Joseph Mayer Rice, Frederic Taber Cooper, Arthur Hooley, George Henry Payne, Henry Goddard Leach - 1901 - Liczba stron: 804
...from its own unnatural connection with Spain, and incapable of self-support, can gravitate only toward the North American Union, which by the same law of nature cannot cast her off from its bosom." Mr. Adams' successor in the State department, who was a no less prominent American than Henry Clay,... | |
 | Willis Fletcher Johnson - 1903 - Liczba stron: 353
...from its own unnatural connection with Spain, and incapable of self-support, can gravitate only toward the North American Union, which, by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off from her bosom. The transfer of Cuba to Great Britain would be an event unpropitious to the interests of... | |
 | Willis Fletcher Johnson - 1903 - Liczba stron: 392
...from its own unnatural connection with Spain, and incapable of self-support, can gravitate only toward the North American Union, which, by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off from her bosom. The transfer of Cuba to Great Britain would be an event unpropitious to the interests of... | |
 | George Washington Crichfield - 1908 - Liczba stron: 698
...physical gravitation, and if an apple, severed by the tempest from its native tree, cannot choose but to fall to the ground, Cuba, forcibly disjointed from...by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off from her bosom. The transfer of Cuba to Great Britain would be an event unpropitious to the interests of... | |
 | George Washington Crichfield - 1908 - Liczba stron: 704
...physical gravitation, and if an apple, severed by the tempest from its native tree, cannot choose but to fall to the ground, Cuba, forcibly disjointed from...by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off from her bosom. The transfer of Cuba to Great Britain would be an event unpropitious to the interests of... | |
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