 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 711788Full view - About this book
 | 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 »... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Baptists - 1850 - 664 pages
...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,...this day, the United States take their place among powers oi the first rank, and the English lose all exclusive influence in the affairs of America."... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1846 - 766 pages
...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,...the United States take their place among the powers of the first rank ; the English lose all exclusive influence in the affairs of America." The first... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Constitutional history - 1848 - 414 pages
...we have just signed has not been obtained by art or dictated by force ; equally advantageous to both contracting parties, it will change vast solitudes...the United States take their place among the powers of the first rank; the English lose all exclusive influence in the affairs of America." Napoleon, too,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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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