 Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest,...  Railway Mechanical and Electrical Engineer - Page 1691832Full view - About this book
 | John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? WlfJ|(|iut our own to stand upon foreign ground': Why by interweaving our destiny with that...our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? "It Is our true policy to steer clear of permanent... | |
 | United States. 12th Congress. 1st sess., 1811-1812 - Ontario - 1812 - 32 pages
...convulsed. The advantages of our own situation are peculiar. » Why * quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that...our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ?" In addition to the many moral and prudential considerations,... | |
 | Simon Willard - 1814 - 504 pages
...is hut man, and hy man elected, he he where he may, particularly at home ;) why hy interweaving uur destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European am., iiition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice? can our own independent government he worse than... | |
 | David Ramsay - Generals - 1814 - 274 pages
...peculiar a situation I ' Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our dcsiiny, with that of any part of Europe. entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent... | |
 | Simon Willard - 1815 - 212 pages
...Why, foi ego the advantages of so peculiar a situa•' tion ; why, quit our own to stand on foreign ground ; " why, by interweaving our destiny with that...our peace and prosperity, " in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, " humor or caprice." Why, delay the glorious opportunity of completing... | |
 | Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...36. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why, quit •ur own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that...part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity iu the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interns*, humour, or caprice ? 36. Our detached and distant... | |
 | Rhode Island - Session laws - 1822 - 592 pages
...counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that...our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 382 pages
...counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation.' Why quit our OWH to stand upon foreign ground.' Why. by interweaving our destiny with that...our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice. It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent... | |
 | American periodicals - 1827 - 496 pages
...the impressive injunction of Jefferson's inaugural Message. " Why quit our own, to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that...our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1826 - 844 pages
..." Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? " Why quit our own 'to stand upon foreign ground > Why, " by interweaving our destiny with that...of " Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in tlie toils of " European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice' " Tis our true policy to... | |
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