 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...  Studies in American History - Page 218by Mary Sheldon Barnes, Earl Barnes - 1891 - 431 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 656 pages
...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...our whole produce, and contain more than half of our inhabitants. France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of de6ance. Spain might... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...have an occasion of difference. Her growth, therefore, we viewed as our own, her misfortunes ours. There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor...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... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 582 pages
...have an occasion of difference. Her growth, therefore, we viewed as our own, her misfortunes ours. There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor...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... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 554 pages
...have an occasion of difference. Her growth, therefore, we viewed as our own, her misfortunes ours. There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor...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... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 568 pages
...occasion of difference. Her growth, therefore, we viewed as our own, her misfortunes ours. There is on he globe one single spot, the possessor of which is our natural and tabitual enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of hree eighths of our territory must... | |
 | George Tucker - 1837 - 608 pages
...single spot on the globe, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy ;" which spot was New Orleans, " through which the produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market, and ere long yield more than half of our whole produce." That this could not be possessed by France with... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 618 pages
...have an occasion of difference. Her growth, therefore, we viewed as our own, her misfortunes ours. There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor...our whole produce, and contain more than half of our inhabitants. France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance. Spain might... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 620 pages
...Her growth, therefore. we viewed as our own, her misfortunes ours. There is on the globe one singlc spot, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual...our whole produce, and contain more than half of our inhabitants. France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance. Spain might... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1864 - 960 pages
...and ninety, England to be " our natural enemy" and he had treated her as such. Now he proceeds — "There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor...our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans. * * * France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us an attitude of defiance." He then points... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 916 pages
...have an occasion of difference. Her growth, therefore, we viewed as our own — her misfortunes ours. There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor...our whole produce, and contain more than half of our inhabitants. France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance. Spain might... | |
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