 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,...  The Outlook - Página 4261908Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Pancoast Gordy - 1895 - 526 páginas
...quietly for years. * * * The day that France takes possession of New Orleans * * * seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain...marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation."* The excitement caused by the retrocession increased when the news came that the Spanish governor at... | |
 | 1895 - 628 páginas
...spot is New Orleans. France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation. " Livingston did his best. He besieged Talleyrand day and night, threatening him, on one hand, to go... | |
 | Alexander Francis Morrison - 1896 - 62 páginas
...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...marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation." As Mr. Morse says, in his biography of Jefferson: "One almost discredits his own senses as he beholds... | |
 | Nathan C. Green - 1896 - 532 páginas
...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...must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation. Why this strong protest against France that had acquired jurisdiction over that territory, that had... | |
 | Edward Channing - 1896 - 378 páginas
...fixes the sentence which is to restrain her for ever within her low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain...possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry the British fleet and nation." The matter was further complicated by the action of the „„ , . .... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1897 - 540 páginas
...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...moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation._J\Ve must turn all our attentions to a maritime force, for which our resources place us on... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1897 - 322 páginas
...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... | |
 | Binger Hermann, United States. General Land Office - 1898 - 140 páginas
...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...must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation. * * * This is not a state we seek or desire. It is one which this measure, if adopted by France, forces... | |
 | Daniel Wolsey Voorhees - 1898 - 478 páginas
...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...must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation. We must turn all our attention to a maritime force, for which our resources place us on very high ground;... | |
 | Edward Channing - 1898 - 682 páginas
...the sentence which is to restrain her [France] forever within her low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain...ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the The United States. 1803 British fleet and nation." While affairs were in this condition of tension,... | |
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