 ... the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of threeeighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its...  Life of William Plumer - Страница 251по William Plumer (Jr.), Andrew Preston Peabody - 1856 - 543 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 582 страници
...ere long yield more than half of our whole produce, and contain more than half of our inhabitants. France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance. Spain might have retained it quietly for years. Her pacific dispositions, her feeble state, would induce... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 554 страници
...ere long yield more than half of our whole produce, and contain more than half of our inhabitants. France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance. Spain might have retained it quietly for years. Her pacific dispositions, her feeble state, would induce... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 страници
...ere long yield more than half of our whole produce, and contain more than half of our inhabitants. France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance. Spain might have retained it quietly for years. Her pacific dispositions, her feeble state, would induce... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 656 страници
...ere long yield more than half of our whole produce, and contain more than half of our inhabitants. France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of de6ance. Spain might have retained it quietly for years. Her pacific dispositions, her feeble state,... | |
 | George Tucker - 1837 - 608 страници
...United States." That hitherto they " regarded France as their ' natural friend.' " That there^^as single spot on the globe, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy ;" which spot was New Orleans, " through which the produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - 1851 - 792 страници
...whom we could n^vr » ta^o an XVI ' occasion of difference ; but there is one spot on th* ffiobe 1802. the possessor of which is our natural and habitual...that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance. The day that France takes possession seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain... | |
 | John Frost - 1851 - 1058 страници
...all the relations of the United States," he says, " that if there was one single spot on the face of the globe, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy, that spot was New Orleans, through which threeeighths of our territory must pass to market, and ere long yield... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur - 1852 - 372 страници
...as our natural friend — one with whom we could never have an occasion of difference ; but there is one spot on the globe the possessor of which is our...France placing herself in that door assumes to us an attitude of defiance. The day that France takes possession seals the union of two nations, who,... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur, William Henry Carpenter - 1852 - 364 страници
...form an epoch in their political course. " There is one spot on the globe," continued Jefferson, " the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. That spot is New Orleans." This strong protest had its effect ; perhaps also the motion which was made in the Senate of the United... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur, William Henry Carpenter - 1853 - 380 страници
...as our natural friend — one with whom we could never have an occasion of difference ; but there is one spot on the globe the possessor of which is our...France placing herself in that door assumes to us an attitude of defiance. The day that France takes possession seals the union of two nations, who,... | |
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