 | David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...motive — what, I will not stop now to give my opinion concerning — to involve the two countries in a war, and trusting to escape scrutiny by fixing the public paze upon the exceeding brightness of military glory, this attractive rainbow that rises in showers... | |
 | Abott A. Abott - 1864 - 104 pages
...moiive — what I will not stop now to give my opinion concerning — to involve the two countries in a war,• and trusting to escape scrutiny by fixing...military glory — that attractive rainbow that rises in Blowers of blood — that serpent's eye that charms to destroy — he plunged into it, and has swept... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...give my opinion concerning — to involve the two countries in a war, and trusting to escape ncrutiny by fixing the public gaze upon the exceeding brightness...calculation of the ease with which Mexico might be gubducd, he now finds himself he knows not where. How like the half insane mumbling of a fever dream... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...give my opinion concerning — to involve the two countries in a war, and trusting to escape ierutiny by fixing the public gaze upon the exceeding brightness...and has swept on and on, till, disappointed in his caleulation of the ease with which Mexico might be eubdued, he now finds himself he knows not where.... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 498 pages
...strong motive— what I will not stop now to give my opinion concerning—to involve the two countries in a war, and trusting to escape scrutiny by fixing...public gaze upon the exceeding brightness of military glory—that attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood—that serpent's eye that charms to... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 568 pages
...motive — what I will not stop now to give my opinion concerning — to involve the two countries in a war, and trusting to escape scrutiny by fixing...till, disappointed in his calculation of the ease with whJcl Mexico might be subdued, ha now finds himself he knows not where. How like the half insane mumbling... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 574 pages
...motive — what I will not stop now to give my opinion concerning — to involve the two countries in a war, and trusting to escape scrutiny by fixing...and has swept on and on, till, disappointed in his caleulation of the ease with Mexico might be subdued, ha now finds himself he knows not where. How... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 556 pages
...opinion concerning — to involve the two countries in a war, and trusting to escape scrutiny by fixkig the public gaze upon the exceeding brightness of military...till, disappointed in his calculation of the ease with whicli Mexico might be subdued, ha now finds himself he knows not where. How like the half insane mumbling... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Presidents - 1866 - 578 pages
...motive — what I will not stop now to give my opinion concerning — to involve the two countries in a war, and trusting to escape scrutiny by fixing...blood — that serpent's eye that charms to destroy — ho plunged into it, and has swept on and on, till, disappointed in his calculation of the ease... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Politics, Practical - 1867 - 524 pages
...opinion concerning, to involve the two nations in a war, and trusting to escape scrutiny by the extreme brightness of military glory, — that attractive...that charms to destroy, — he plunged into it, and swept on and on, till, disappointed in his calculations of the ease with which Mexico might be subdued,... | |
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... that attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood, that serpent's eye that charms to destroy... 
