 | William Sullivan - Federal party - 1834 - 490 pages
...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? " t In addition to theonany moral and prudential considerations, which should...no small degree experimental, composed of powerful and independent sovereignties, associated in relations, some of which are critical, as well as novel,... | |
 | John Stetson Barry - Massachusetts - 1857 - 494 pages
...peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? ' l " In addition to the many moral and prudential considerations...from hastening into the perils of such a war, there are some peculiar to the United 1 Washington. ADDRESS OF THE FEDERAL MEMBERS OF CONGRESS. 385 States,... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1889 - 534 pages
...people, on account of important " moral and political objections."2 1 Niles' Reg., II., pp. 309-315. * " In addition to the many moral and prudential considerations...States, resulting from the texture of the government in no small degree experimental, composed The ground last named was considered by the protesters as... | |
 | Samuel Whitaker Pennypacker - Pennsylvania - 1910 - 514 pages
...to take seamen from our vessels, and used this thinly-veiled threat of destruction to the union : " A form of government, in no small degree experimental, composed of powerful and independent sovereignties, associated in relations some of which are critical as well as novel,... | |
 | Kenneth M. Stampp - History - 1981 - 342 pages
...House of Representatives who had voted against war in June 1812 claimed that the Union was based on "a form of government in no small degree experimental, composed of powerful and independent sovereignties. . . ."71 Timothy Pickering of Massachusetts found "no magic in the sound... | |
 | Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1858 - 604 pages
...our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice V9 In addition to the many moral and prudential considerations...the United States, resulting from the texture of the goverment, in no small degree experimental, composed of powerful and independent sovereignties, associated... | |
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In addition to the many moral and prudential considerations, which should deter thoughtful men from hastening into the perils of such a war, there were some peculiar to the United States, resulting from the texture of the Government and the political... 