 | Francis Bellamy - 1905 - 536 էջ
.... They have already twenty ships in the Gulf of Mexico. . The conquest of Louisiana would be easy. I have not a moment to lose in putting it out of their But time and events worked for the designs of Jefferson. The news of a vehement war spirit in Congress... | |
 | Howard Walter Caldwell, Clark Edmund Persinger - 1909 - 544 էջ
...I wish to deliver it. The English . . . shall not have the Mississippi which they covet. . . . The conquest of Louisiana would be easy, if they only...moment to lose in putting it out of their reach. ... I think of ceding it to the United States. 8. Lipscomb, Writings of Jefferson, X, 343-344. 9. Lipscomb,... | |
 | French Ensor Chadwick - 1909 - 690 էջ
...been growing worse every day since the death of Leclerc. The conquest of Louisiana would be easy. ... I have not a moment to lose in putting it out of their reach. ... I think of ceding it to the United States. . . . They only ask of me one town in Louisiana, but I already... | |
 | French Ensor Chadwick - 1909 - 628 էջ
...been growing worse every day since the death of Leclerc. The conquest of Louisiana would be easy. ... I have not a moment to lose in putting it out of their reach. ... I think of ceding it to the United States. . . . They only ask of me one town in Louisiana, but I already... | |
 | Luther B. Hill - 1909 - 694 էջ
...as sovereign, whilst our affairs in St. Domingo grow worse and worse since the death of LeClerc. The conquest of Louisiana would be easy if they only took the trouble of making a descent there. I have not a moment to lose in putting it out of their reach. I do not know... | |
 | Cyrus Northrop - 1910 - 570 էջ
...have already twenty ships of the line in the Gulf of Mexico. The conquest of Louisiana would be easy. I have not a moment to lose in putting it out of their reach." And he opened negotiations with the American minister at once. Fortunately, Thomas Jefferson was president... | |
 | Theodore Thurston Geer - 1912 - 512 էջ
...evident purposes of the English he said : They shall not have the Mississippi, which they covet. The conquest of Louisiana would be easy if they only took...moment to lose in putting it out of their reach. I think of ceding it to the United States. They ask of me one town in Louisiana, but I already consider... | |
 | Theodore Thurston Geer - 1912 - 590 էջ
...evident purposes of the English he said : They shall not have the Mississippi, which they covet. The conquest of Louisiana would be easy if they only took...a moment to lose in putting it out of their reach. 1 think of ceding it to the United States. They ask of me one town in Louisiana, but I already consider... | |
 | 1912 - 952 էջ
...and laid before them the whole situation. After referring to the attitude of England he said : "The conquest of Louisiana would be easy, if they only took the trouble to make their descent there. I have not a moment to lose in putting it out of their reach. I know not whether... | |
 | Frank Wilson Blackmar - 1912 - 950 էջ
...and laid before them the whole situation. After referring to the attitude of England he said: "The conquest of Louisiana* would be easy, if they only took the trouble to make their descent there. I have not a moment to lose in putting it out of their reach. I know not whether... | |
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The conquest of Louisiana would be easy, if they only took the trouble to make a descent there. I have not a moment to lose in putting it out of their reach. I know not whether they are not already there. 
