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... The Christian Review - Seite 5721850Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| François marquis de Barbé-Marbois - 1830 - 468 Seiten
...the treaties, they rose and shook hands, when Livingston, expressing the general satisfaction, said: "We have lived long, but this is the noblest work...to the two contracting parties, it will change vast m » Messrs. Hope and Labouchere of Amsterdam, and Barings ot" London. solitudes into flourishing districts.... | |
| John Wakefield Francis - 1831 - 56 Seiten
...Marbois, when MR. LIVINGSTON, expressing the general satisfaction, said, with prophetic sagacity, " We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of...this day, the United States take their place among the powers of the first rank; the English lose all exclusive influence in the affairs of America. Thus... | |
| 1839 - 580 Seiten
...Marbois, when Mr. Livingston, expressing the general satisfaction, said, with prophetic sagacity, " We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of...this day, the United States take their place among the powers of the first rank ; the English lose all exclusive influence in the affairs of America.... | |
| James Herring - 1839 - 526 Seiten
...Marbois), when Mr. LIVINGSTON, expressing the general satisfaction, said, with prophetic sagacity, " We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of...this day,, the United States take their place among the powers of the first rank ; the English lose all exclusive influence in the affairs of America,... | |
| United States. President - 1846 - 766 Seiten
...negotiators rose and shook hands, when Mr. Livingston, expressing the general satisfaction, said : " We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of...this day the United States take their place among the powers of the first rank ; the English lose all exclusive influence in the affairs of America."... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1847 - 464 Seiten
...noblest work of our lives. The treaty which we have just signed, las not been obtained by art, nor dictated by force. Equally advantageous to the two...contracting parties, it will change vast solitudes into lourishing districts. The instruments we have signed will cause no ears to be shed ; they prepare ages... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 414 Seiten
...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...this day the United States take their place among the powers of the first rank; the English lose all exclusive influence in the affairs of America."... | |
| 1850 - 766 Seiten
...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...this day, the United States take their place among the powers of the first rank; the English lose all exclusive influence in the aiFairs of America. Thus... | |
| 1850 - 772 Seiten
...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... | |
| Charles Whittlesey - 1852 - 410 Seiten
...satisfaction of all, rose and grasped each other's hands with the utmost enthusiasm. Mr. Livingston exclaimed, "We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of our lives. The treaty which we have just signed has not been obtained by art, nor dictated by force. Equally... | |
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