 | Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - History - 2005 - 270 pages
...imaginary common interest, in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing into one the enmities of the other, betrays the former into a participation...ought to have been retained; and by exciting jealousy, ill will, and a disposition to retaliate, in the parties from whom equal privileges are withheld: And... | |
 | Wardell Lindsay - 2005 - 8 pages
...illusion of an imaginary common interest in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing the former into a participation in the quarrels and...nation of privileges denied to others, which is apt to doubly injure the nation making the concessions by unnecessarily parting with what ought to have... | |
 | Peter Augustine Lawler, Robert Martin Schaefer - Political Science - 2005 - 444 pages
...an imagery common interest, in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing into one the enmities of the other, betrays the former into a participation...justification: It leads also to concessions to the favourite Nation of privileges denied to others, which is apt doubly to injure the Nation making the... | |
 | Washington Irving - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 417 pages
...in the quarreis and wars of the latter, without adeqnate inducement or justification: lt leads aiso to concessions to the favorite Nation of privileges...doubly to injure the Nation making the concessions; [tj by unnecessarily parting with what ought to be retained, f and by exciting jealousy, ill-will,... | |
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So, likewise, a passionate attachment of one nation for another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for the favorite nation facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing into one... 
