 | 1901 - 772 Seiten
...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 * * * * France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance. Spain might have... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - 1879 - 698 Seiten
...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. The day that France takes possession seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - 1879 - 698 Seiten
...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. The day that France takes possession seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain... | |
 | Missouri Historical Society - 1906
...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...produce, and contain more than half of our inhabitants." After the confirmation of THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE. 29 the Treaty on November 1st, 1803, he said in a... | |
 | 1903 - 710 Seiten
...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...its fertility it will ere long yield more than half o£ our whole produce, and contain more than half of our inhabitants. France, placing herself in that... | |
 | Thomas Donaldson - 1881 - 578 Seiten
...single spot the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans — throngh which the produce of threeeighths of our territory...to market ; and from its fertility it will ere long iidd more than half of our whole produce and contain more than half of our inhabitants.'" Railroads... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1881 - 830 Seiten
...it [the valley of the Mississippi"] will, ere long, yield more than half of our whole produce, anil contain more than half of our inhabitants. France,...that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance." Revenue Officers Extraordinary. In 1704 the increasu of smuggling had become so prejudicial to the... | |
 | Thomas Donaldson - 1881 - 566 Seiten
...habitnal enemy. It is New Orleans — throngh which the prodnce of threeeighths of onr territory mnst pass to market ; and from its fertility it will ere long yield more than half of onr whole prodnce and contain more than half of onr inhabitants." Railroads were not then contemplated.... | |
 | James Abram Garfield - 1882 - 832 Seiten
...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 erelong yield more than half of our whole produce, and contain more than half our inhabitants. France,... | |
 | John Joseph Lalor - 1882 - 870 Seiten
...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. France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance, * * * * (and) seals the... | |
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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... 
