This being the state of things, you may depend upon it the commerce of America will have no relief, at present, nor in my opinion, ever, until the United States shall have generally passed navigation acts. If this measure is not adopted, we shall be derided,... The Edinburgh Review - Page 3701847Full view - About this book
| United States. Department of State - United States - 1833 - 548 pages
...have generally passed navigation acts. If this measure is not adopted, we shall be derided, and the more we suffer, the more will our calamities be laughed...ought to be to lose no time in passing such acts, they will raise our reputation all over the world, and will avail us in treating with France and Holland,... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - Commercial statistics - 1835 - 628 pages
...have generally passed navigation acts. If this measures is not adopted, we shall be derided ; and the more we suffer, the more will our calamities be laughed...most earnest exhortations to the States then, are an 1 ought to be, to lose no time in passing such acts."* Some of the States passed acts of the character... | |
| United States. Department of State - United States - 1837 - 882 pages
...have generally passed navigation acts. If this measure is not adopted, we shall be derided, and the more we suffer the more will our calamities be laughed...ought to be to lose no time in passing such acts. They will raise our reputation all over the world, and will avail us in treating with France and Holland,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1843 - 550 pages
...passed Navigation Acts. If," he continues, " this measure is not adopted, we shall be derided, and the more we suffer, the more will our calamities be laughed at. My earnest exhortations to the States then are, and ought to be, to lose no time in passing such acts."... | |
| American literature - 1848 - 614 pages
...have generally passed Navigation Acts. If this measure is not adopted, we shall be derided ; and, the more we suffer, the more will our calamities be laughed...earnest exhortations to the States, then, are, and onght to be, to lose no time in passing such acts." Advice to adopt a measure of retaliation, so justly... | |
| American periodicals - 1847 - 640 pages
...generally passed navigation acte. If this measure is not adopted, we shall be deride«! : and, the more we suffer, the more will our calamities be laughed at. My most earnest exhortation« to the states, then, are, and ought to be, to lew no time in passing such acts." Advice... | |
| John Macgregor - Commercial treaties - 1846 - 658 pages
...have generally passed navigation acts. If this measure is not adopted, we shall be derided ; and the more we suffer, the more will our calamities be laughed...ought to be, to lose no time in passing such acts." Some of the states passed acls of the character recommended by Mr. Adams; but the others not concurring,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 pages
...have generally passed Navigation Acts. If this measure is not adopted, we shall be derided ; and, the more we suffer, the more will our calamities be laughed...earnest exhortations to the States, then, are, and aught to be, to lose no time in passing such acts." Advice to adopt a measure of retaliation, so justly... | |
| 1851 - 796 pages
...have generally passed navigation acts. If this measure is not adopted we slmll be derided ; and the more we suffer the more will our calamities be laughed at. My most earnest exhortation to the States, then, is, and ought to be, to lose no time in passing such acts." The temper... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1851 - 680 pages
...have generally passed navigation acts. If this measure is not adopted we shall be derided, and the more we suffer the more will our calamities be laughed at. My most earnest exhortation to the States, then, is, and ought to be, to lose no time in passing such acts." The temper... | |
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