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... course , have " the causes which led to the war " when we should be put in possession of " the injuries we have sustained . " It turns out , however , in fact , quite otherwise . " The " inju- ries " referred to are placed in the fore ...
... course , have " the causes which led to the war " when we should be put in possession of " the injuries we have sustained . " It turns out , however , in fact , quite otherwise . " The " inju- ries " referred to are placed in the fore ...
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... course good reasons for everything he does , who have risen from the perusal of this document with the firm conviction , not only that Mexico has done us grievous wrong in the mat- ter of our unredressed claims on her jus- tice , which ...
... course good reasons for everything he does , who have risen from the perusal of this document with the firm conviction , not only that Mexico has done us grievous wrong in the mat- ter of our unredressed claims on her jus- tice , which ...
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... course we have no means of knowing . But we see no reason to con- clude , unless she had finally made up her mind to declare war , and take the field for Texas and against annexation - a conclusion to which it is now manifest , she ...
... course we have no means of knowing . But we see no reason to con- clude , unless she had finally made up her mind to declare war , and take the field for Texas and against annexation - a conclusion to which it is now manifest , she ...
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... course was best calculated to enable the United States to extend to them the most liberal justice . " In other words , as we read this language , Mexico ought to have known that we should insist , at all events , on a very lib- eral ...
... course was best calculated to enable the United States to extend to them the most liberal justice . " In other words , as we read this language , Mexico ought to have known that we should insist , at all events , on a very lib- eral ...
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... course , had nothing to do but to recog- nize its existence , and provide the means for its prosecution on our part . It is true , we do not agree - we wish we could , since we are in the war - that hostilities were begun by Mexico ...
... course , had nothing to do but to recog- nize its existence , and provide the means for its prosecution on our part . It is true , we do not agree - we wish we could , since we are in the war - that hostilities were begun by Mexico ...
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Seite 133 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Seite 64 - IT is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphiness, at Versailles; and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in — glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy.
Seite 122 - Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day ; And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale...
Seite 81 - There is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream: Sabrina is her name: a virgin pure; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the sceptre from his father Brute. She, guiltless damsel, flying the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdame, Guendolen, Commended her fair innocence to the flood That stayed her flight with his cross-flowing course.
Seite 10 - The two high contracting parties agree to cede and renounce all their rights, claims, and pretensions to the Territories described by the said line; that is to say: the United States hereby cede to his Catholic Majesty, and renounce forever, all their rights, claims, and pretensions to the Territories lying west and south of the above-described line...
Seite 389 - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale.
Seite 49 - Now there was a day when the sons of GOD came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them. And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou ? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Seite 389 - how the world wags ; 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from hour to hour we rot and rot, And thereby hangs a tale.
Seite 162 - THERE is in souls a sympathy with sounds, And as the mind is pitched the ear is pleased With melting airs or martial, brisk or grave, Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touched within us, and the heart replies.
Seite 95 - The sun, that was still labouring pale and wan through the sky, obscured by thick mists, seemed an emblem of the good cause; and the cold dank drops of dew, that hung half melted on the beard of the thistle, had something genial and refreshing in them; for there was a spirit of hope and youth in all nature, that turned everything into good.