 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 656 strani
...produce of three eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will ere long yield more than half of our whole produce, and contain...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,... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 strani
...produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will ere long yield more than half of our whole produce, and contain...it quietly for years. Her pacific dispositions, her feoble state, would induce her to increase our facilities there, so that her possession of the place... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1845 - 706 strani
...produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will ere long yield more than half of our whole produce, and contain...France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the •Utitude of defiance. Spain might have retained it quietly for years. Her pacific dispositions, her... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - 1851 - 708 strani
...th" £iobe 1802. the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. That spot is New Orleans. France, placing herself in 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... | |
 | William Plumer (Jr.), Andrew Preston Peabody - 1856 - 580 strani
...spot on the globe, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. That spot is New Orleans. France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance." On my father's presenting to him (February 26th), as Chairman of the Committee on Enrolled Bills, the... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1865 - 692 strani
...produce of threeeighths of our territory must pass to market ; and, from its fertility, it will ere long yield more than half of our whole produce, and contain more than half of our inhabitants. Franco, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance. Spain might have retained... | |
 | Thomas Streatfeild Clarkson - 1869 - 358 strani
...produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will ere long yield more than half of our whole produce and contain...defiance. Spain might have retained it quietly for years. Perhaps nothing since the Revolutionary war has produced more uneasy sensations through the body of... | |
 | Gorham Dummer Abbot - 1869 - 430 strani
...New Orleans, through which the produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market. * * * France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance. * * * France, placed in a point of eternal friction with us, * * * renders it impossible that France... | |
 | Christopher Columbus Langdell - 1898 - 538 strani
...produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will ere long yield more than half of our whole produce, and contain...might have retained it quietly for years. Her pacific disposition, her feeble state, would induce her to increase our facilities there, so that her possession... | |
 | 1901 - 772 strani
...New Orleans, through which the produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market * * * * France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us...might have retained it quietly for years. Her pacific disposition, her feeble state, would induce her to increase our facilities there, so that her possession... | |
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There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will ere long yield more than... 
