| David Saville Muzzey - History - 1915 - 632 pages
...instruments of arbitrary edicts, and their unfortunate crews dispersed and lost, or forced or inveigled in British ports into British fleets, whilst arguments...regulate our external commerce in all cases whatsoever. Whether the United States shall continue passive under these progressive usurpations, and these accumulating... | |
| World War, 1914-1918 - 1917 - 680 pages
...industry, or returning with the honest proceeds of them, wrested from their lawful destinations » • • whilst arguments are employed in support of the.se...regulate our external commerce in all cases whatsoever. In summing up " these progressive usurpations and these accumulating wrongs," he said: We behold, in... | |
| Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - Great Britain - 1841 - 888 pages
...instruments of arbitrary Edicts, and their unfortunate Crews dispersed and lost, or forced or inveigled, in British Ports, into British Fleets : whilst arguments are employed in support of thèse aggressions, which hâve no foundations but in a principle equally supporting a claim to regulate... | |
| Kenneth Hilton - Education - 1999 - 138 pages
...behold our vessels . . . wrested [taken] from their lawful destinations ... in [to] British ports. . . . We behold, in fine, on the side of Great Britain a state of war against the United States . . . According to this excerpt from President Madison's Declaration of War, what seemed to be the... | |
| Andrew Santella - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 74 pages
...message to the US Congress. Madison wrote that the United States had tried to be peaceful, but "we behold on the side of Great Britain a state of war against the United States." Madison believed the United States had no choice but to declare war on Great Britain. "Peace as we... | |
| English poetry - 1812 - 1092 pages
...arbitrary edicts, and their unfortunate crews dispersed and lost, or forced or inveigled in lintish ports into British fleets ; • whilst arguments are...whatsoever. , We behold, in fine, on the side of Great Brit.'iin, a state of war against the United Stales : and, on the side of the United Suites, a state... | |
| Europe - 1814 - 536 pages
...instruments of arbitrary edicts, and their unfortunate crews dispersed and lost, or forced or inveigled in British ports into British fleets ; whilst arguments...support of these aggressions, which have no foundation out in a principle equally supporting a claim to regulate our external comteerce in all cases whatsoever.... | |
| Public law - 1815 - 738 pages
...instruments of arbitrary ediets ; and their unfortunate erews dispersed and lost, or foreed or inveigled, in British ports, into British fleets; whilst arguments are employed, in support of these aggressions, whieh have no foundation but in a prineiple, equally supporting a elaim to regulate our external eommeree,... | |
| Cobbett's Political Register VOL.XXI From January to June,1812 - 1812 - 788 pages
...employed iu upport of these aggressions, which have 10 foundation but in a principle equally upporting a claim to regulate our external commerce in all cases whatsoever. We lehold, in fine, on the side of Great Britain, a state of war against the United States ; and on the... | |
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