 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 lehte
...Her growth, therefore, we viewed as our own, her misfortunes ours. 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 three eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will ere long yield more... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 656 lehte
...Her growth, therefore, we viewed as our own, her misfortunes ours. 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 three eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will ere long yield more... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 554 lehte
...Her growth, therefore, we viewed as our own, her misfortunes ours. 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 three eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will ere long yield more... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 lehte
...Her growth, therefore, we viewed as our own, her misfortunes ours. 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 three-eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1864 - 960 lehte
...natural enemy" and he had treated her as such. Now he proceeds — "There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor of which is 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 - 758 lehte
...growth, therefore, we viewed as our own — her misfortunes ours. There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is Xcw Orleans, through which the produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1864 - 966 lehte
...natural enemy," and he had treated her as such. Now he proceeds — " There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor of which is 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... | |
 | Daniel Webster Wilder - 1875 - 692 lehte
...— one with whom we could never have an occasion of difference; but there is on the globe one single spot, the possessor of which is our 'natural and habitual...which the produce of three-eighths of our territory mast pass to market ; and from its fertility it will ere long yield more than half of our whole produce,... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1879 - 978 lehte
...natural enemy" and he had treated her as such. Now he proceeds — " There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor of which is 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... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1881 - 830 lehte
...occupation by the French of the mouths of the Mississippi. " There is on the globe," he said, "one single spot, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual...It is New Orleans — through which the produce of three eighths of our territory must pass to market; and by its fertility, it [the valley of the Mississippi"]... | |
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There is on the globe one single spot the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans... 
