 | Charles Sumner - 1864 - 296 pages
...way extended, as cannot be doubted, then is England justly responsible for the additional expenditure to which our country was doomed ; and, whatever may...destruction of our commerce, the prolongation of the war, or the expense of the blockade. They stand before us mountain-high, with a base broad as the nation,... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1880 - 516 pages
...way extended, as cannot be doubted, then is England justly responsible for the additional expenditure to which our country was doomed; and whatever may...destruction of our commerce, the prolongation of the war, or the expense of the blockade. They stand before us mountainhigh, with a base broad as the Nation,... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1880 - 488 pages
...OF DAMAGES. PERHAPS I ought to anticipate an objection from the other side, to the effect that these national losses, whether from the destruction of our commerce, the prolongation of the war, or the expense of the blockade, are indirect and remote, so as not to be a just ground of claim.... | |
 | Edward Lillie Pierce - 1894 - 682 pages
...questions of international law and duty which he sought, to declare her just responsibility according to " the judgment in any chancery which consults the simple equity of the case;" but with this he contented himself. The speech was kindly and pacific in tone, frankly stating our... | |
 | Edward Lillie Pierce - 1894 - 684 pages
...questions of international law and duty which he sought, to declare her just responsibility according to " the judgment in any chancery which consults the simple equity of the case ; " but with this he contented himself. The speech was kindly and pacific in tone, frankly stating... | |
 | John Bassett Moore - Arbitration (International law) - 1898 - 1142 pages
...extended, as can not be doubted, then is England justly responsible for the additional expenditure to which our country was doomed; and whatever may...chancery which consults the simple equity of the case.'' After thus presenting the particulars of the national claims, Air. Sunnier, in anticipation of an objection... | |
 | John Bassett Moore - Arbitration (International law) - 1898 - 1132 pages
...extended, as can not be, doubted, then is England justly responsible forth« additional expenditure to which our country was doomed; and whatever may...any chancery which consults the simple equity of the case.4 After thus presenting the particulars of the national claims, Mr. Sunnier, in anticipation of... | |
 | Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - Literature - 1899 - 542 pages
...way extended, as cannot be doubted, then is England justly responsible for the additional expenditure to which our country was doomed ; and whatever may...destruction of our commerce, the prolongation of the war, or the expense of the blockade. They stand before us mountain high, with a base broad as the nation,... | |
 | Orators - 1899 - 542 pages
...way extended, as cannot be doubted, then is England justly responsible for the additional expenditure to which our country was doomed; and whatever may...destruction of our commerce, the prolongation of the war, or the expense of the blockade. They stand before us mountain high, with a base broad as the nation,... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams - Great Britain - 1902 - 468 pages
...13, 1861, at twentyfive hundred millions of dollars ; and he clinched the matter by declaring that " whatever may be the final settlement of these great...chancery which consults the simple equity of the case." And this proposition the Senate of the United States now by formal vote approved, promulgating it to... | |
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If, through British intervention, the war was doubled in duration, or in any way extended, as cannot be doubted, then is England justly responsible for the additional expenditure to which our country was doomed; and whatever may be the final settlement... 
