Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections, Exhibiting a Faithful Picture of the United States of America; of Their Governments, Laws, Politics, and Resources; of the Characters of Their Presidents, Governors, Legislators, Magistrates, and Military Men; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801 |
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We answered , that on that subject we had already spoken explicitly , and had
nothing farther to add . He mentioned the change in the state of things , which
had been produced by the peace with the Emperor , as warranting an
expectation of a ...
We answered , that on that subject we had already spoken explicitly , and had
nothing farther to add . He mentioned the change in the state of things , which
had been produced by the peace with the Emperor , as warranting an
expectation of a ...
Seite 96
He told us , that we paid money to obtain peace with the Algerines , and with the
Indians ; and that it was doing no more to pay France for peace . To this it was
answered , that when our government commenced a treaty with either Algiers , or
...
He told us , that we paid money to obtain peace with the Algerines , and with the
Indians ; and that it was doing no more to pay France for peace . To this it was
answered , that when our government commenced a treaty with either Algiers , or
...
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We were told , that the destruction of England was inevitable ; and that the wealth
and arts of that nation , would naturally pass over to America , if that event should
find us in peace . To this observation , we replied , that France would probably ...
We were told , that the destruction of England was inevitable ; and that the wealth
and arts of that nation , would naturally pass over to America , if that event should
find us in peace . To this observation , we replied , that France would probably ...
Seite 102
The situation of England was such as to compel Pitt to make peace on the terms
of France . A variety of causes were in operation which made such an effect
absolutely certain . To say no . thing of the opposition in England to the minister
and ...
The situation of England was such as to compel Pitt to make peace on the terms
of France . A variety of causes were in operation which made such an effect
absolutely certain . To say no . thing of the opposition in England to the minister
and ...
Seite 105
What impression must this make on the mind of America , if without provocation
France was determined to make war upon us , unless we purchased peace ? We
could not easily believe , that even our money would save us : our independence
...
What impression must this make on the mind of America , if without provocation
France was determined to make war upon us , unless we purchased peace ? We
could not easily believe , that even our money would save us : our independence
...
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