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" We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of our whole lives. The treaty which we have just signed has not been obtained by art or dictated by force; equally advantageous to the two contracting parties, it will change vast solitudes into flourishing... "
Old South Leaflets - Page 116
1902 - 8 pages
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The History of Louisiana: Particularly of the Cession of that ..., Volume 1

François marquis de Barbé-Marbois - Louisiana - 1830 - 468 pages
...the treaties, they rose and shook hands, when Livingston, expressing the general satisfaction, said: "We have lived long, but this is the noblest work...which we have just signed has not been obtained by art or dictated by force; equally advantageous to the two contracting parties, it will change vast m »...
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An Address: Delivered on the Anniversary of the Philolexian Society of ...

John Wakefield Francis - 1831 - 56 pages
...Marbois, when MR. LIVINGSTON, expressing the general satisfaction, said, with prophetic sagacity, " We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of...we have just signed has not been obtained by art, or dictated by force ; equally advantageous to the two contracting parties, it will change vast solitudes...
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The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans, Volume 4

James Herring - United States - 1839 - 526 pages
...Marbois), when Mr. LIVINGSTON, expressing the general satisfaction, said, with prophetic sagacity, " We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of...we have just signed has not been obtained by art, or dictated by force ; equally advantageous to the two contracting parties, it will change vast solitudes...
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Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volume 6

1839 - 580 pages
...Marbois, when Mr. Livingston, expressing the general satisfaction, said, with prophetic sagacity, " We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of...we have just signed has not been obtained by art, or dictated by force ; equally advantageous to the two contracting parties, it will change vast solitudes...
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The Treasury of Knowledge and Library of Reference: A million of facts [The ...

1850 - 766 pages
...expressing the general satisfaction, sai'I, with proChctic sagacity, " We have lived long, ut this1 is the noblest work of our whole lives. The treaty...we have just signed has not been obtained by art, or dictated by force ; equally advantageous to the two contracting parties, it will change vast solitudes...
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The Treasury of Knowledge and Library of Reference: A million of facts [The ...

1850 - 772 pages
...Marbois, when Mr. Livingston, expressing the general satisfaction, saiii, with prophetic sagacity, "We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of our whole lives. The treaty which we hnve just signed has not been obtained by art, or dictated by force ; equally advantageous to the two...
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Fugitive Essays, Upon Interesting and Useful Subjects, Relating to the Early ...

Charles Whittlesey - Geology - 1852 - 410 pages
...satisfaction of all, rose and grasped each other's hands with the utmost enthusiasm. Mr. Livingston exclaimed, "We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of our lives. The treaty which we have just signed has not been obtained by art, nor dictated by force. Equally...
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Fugitive Essays, Upon Interesting and Useful Subjects, Relating to the Early ...

Charles Whittlesey - Geology - 1852 - 416 pages
...satisfaction of all, rose and grasped each other's hands with the utmost enthusiasm. Mr. Livingston exclaimed, "We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of our lives. The treaty which we have just signed has not been obtained by art, nor dictated by force. Equally...
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History of Louisiana: The Spanish domination

Charles Gayarré - Louisiana - 1854 - 666 pages
...hands, when * See thv1. Appendix. Mr. Livingston, expressing the satisfaction which they felt, said : " We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of...which we have just signed has not been obtained by art or dictated by force; equally advantageous to the two contracting parties, it will change vast solitudes...
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The Statesman's Manual: The Addresses and Messages of the ..., Volume 1

United States. President - United States - 1854 - 616 pages
...negotiators rose and shook hands, when Mr. Livingston, expressing the general satisfaction, said: " We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of...we have just signed has not been obtained by art, or dictated by force ; equally advantageous to the two contracting parties, it will change vast solitudes...
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