 | 1922 - 652 էջ
...whilst our affairs in St. Domingo have been growing worse every day since the death of Leclerc. The conquest of Louisiana would be easy, if they only...their usual course, and if I had been in their place, I would not have waited. I wish, if there is still time, to take from them any idea that they may have... | |
 | 1904 - 324 էջ
...controlled the sea, the conquest of Louisiana by them would have been easy, and as Xapoleon expressed it, "I have not a moment to lose in putting it out of...their usual course, and if I had been in their place. I would not have waited. * * * I think of ceding it to the United States. * * They only ask of me one... | |
 | 1897 - 706 էջ
...Scotia, and the richest portions of Asia. They shall not have the Mississippi, which they covet. * * * I have not a moment to lose in putting it out of their reach. * * * I think of ceding it to the United Monroe. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY. States. * * * They only ask of me... | |
 | Olin Dunbar Wheeler - 1895 - 724 էջ
...Scotia, and the richest portions of Asia. They shall not have the Mississippi, which they covet. * * * I have not a moment to lose in putting it out of their reach. * * * I think of ceding it to the United NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY. States. * * * They only ask of me one town... | |
 | John C. Van Tramp - 1870 - 794 էջ
...daily getting worse since the death of Le Clerc. The conquest of Louisiana might be easily made, and I have not a moment to lose. in putting it out of their reach. I am not sure but what they have already begun an attack upon it. Such a measure would be in accordance... | |
 | 1904 - 442 էջ
...war with England. "They have," he exclaimed to his minister, "20 ships of war in the Gulf of Mexico. I have not a moment to lose in putting it out of their reach. They only ask of me one town in Louisiana 94 bat I already consider the colony as lost." He afterwards... | |
 | 1904 - 612 էջ
...Mexico. The conquest of Louisiana will be easy if they will only take the trouble to descend upon it. I have not a moment to lose in putting it out of their power. I do not know but what they are already there. That is their usual way of doing things : and... | |
 | United States. General Land Office - 1889 - 448 էջ
...sovereign, whilst our affairs in St. Domingo grow worse and worse since the death of Le Clerc. 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... | |
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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. 
