 There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of threeeighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will ere long yield more than...  The Frontier in American History - Halaman 188oleh Frederick Jackson Turner - 1920 - 375 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Thomas Streatfeild Clarkson - 1869 - 358 halaman
...which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its...produce and contain more than half of our inhabitants. France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance. Spain might have retained... | |
 | Gorham D. Abbott - 1869 - 444 halaman
...this ; and we must be very improvident, if we do not begin to make arrangements on that hypothesis." " The day that France takes possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations who, in conjunction, can maintain... | |
 | Christopher Columbus Langdell - 1898 - 538 halaman
...which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its...produce, and contain more than half of our inhabitants. France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance. Spain might have retained... | |
 | Daniel Webster Wilder - 1875 - 692 halaman
...habitual enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of three-eighths of our territory mast pass to market ; and from its fertility it will ere...produce, and contain more than half of our inhabitants. France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance. Spain might have retained... | |
 | 1903 - 710 halaman
...which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will ere long yield more than half o£ our whole produce, and contain more than half of our inhabitants. France, placing herself in that... | |
 | John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne - 1880 - 606 halaman
...Britain against France was contemplated. President Jefferson wrote to Mr. Livingston, as follows : " The day that France takes possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within low water mark. It seals the union of two nations who, in conjunction, can maintain... | |
 | Thomas Donaldson - 1881 - 568 halaman
...habitnal enemy. It is New Orleans — throngh which the prodnce of threeeighths of onr territory mnst pass to market ; and from its fertility it will ere long yield more than half of onr whole prodnce and contain more than half of onr inhabitants." Railroads were not then contemplated.... | |
 | James Abram Garfield - 1882 - 832 halaman
...which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of three eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will erelong yield more than half of our whole produce, and contain more than half our inhabitants. France,... | |
 | John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1883 - 388 halaman
...position. . . . "We must be very improvident if we do not begin to make arrangements on that hypothesis. The day that France takes possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low water mark. It seals the Union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain... | |
 | 1903 - 820 halaman
...the United States can continue long friends when they meet in so irritable a position. . . . The clay that France takes possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to retain her forever within her lowwater mark. It seals the union of two nations who, in conjunction,... | |
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