 | United States. Department of State - Australia - 1903 - 312 pages
...possession of the place would be hardly felt by us, and it would not, perhaps, be very long before some circumstance might arise, which might make the...eternal friction with us, and our character, which, though quiet and loving peace and the pursuit of wealth, is high-minded, despising wealth in competition... | |
 | Frederic Austin Ogg - Louisiana Purchase - 1904 - 696 pages
...possession of the place would be hardly felt by us, and it would not, perhaps, be very long before some circumstance might arise which might make the...eternal friction with us, and our character, which, though quiet and loving peace and the pursuit of wealth, is high-minded, despising wealth in competition... | |
 | Edward Bicknell - United States - 1904 - 168 pages
...perhaps, be very long before some circumstances might arise which would make the cession of it to us as the price of something of more worth to her. Not so...eternal friction with us and our character, which, though quiet and loving peace and the pursuit of wealth, is highminded, despising wealth in competition... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1904 - 506 pages
...possession of the place would be hardly felt by us, and it would not, perhaps, be very long before some circumstance might arise, which might make the...temper, the energy and restlessness of her character, 1 placed in a point of eternal friction with us, and our character, which, though quiet and loving... | |
 | Charles Francis Horne - World history - 1905 - 580 pages
...possession of the place would be hardly felt by us, and it would not, perhaps, be very long before some circumstance might arise which might make the...eternal friction with us, and our character, which, though quiet and loving peace and the pursuit of wealth, is high-minded, despising wealth in competition... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Statesmen - 1905 - 334 pages
...possession of the place would be hardly felt by us, and it would not, perhaps, be very long before some circumstance might arise, which might make the...eternal friction with us, and our character, which, though quiet and loving peace and the pursuit of wealth, is high-minded, despising wealth in competition... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1905 - 518 pages
...her possession of the place would be hardly felt by us, and it would not perhaps be very long before some circumstance might arise which might make the...eternal friction with us, and our character, which though quiet, and loving peace and the pursuit of wealth, is high-minded, despising wealth in competition... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1908 - 480 pages
...Her pacific disposition, her feeble state, would induce her to increase our facilities there. . . . Not so can it ever be in the hands of France. The...temper, the energy and restlessness of her character, render it impossible that France and the United States can continue long friends when they meet in... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1908 - 476 pages
...Her pacific disposition, her feeble state, would induce her to increase our facilities there. . . . Not so can it ever be in the hands of France. The...temper, the energy and restlessness of her character, render it impossible that France and the United States can continue long friends when they meet in... | |
 | French Ensor Chadwick - Spain - 1909 - 632 pages
...her possession of the place would hardly be felt by us, and it would not perhaps be very long before some circumstance might arise which might make the...eternal friction with us, and our character, which, though quiet and loving peace and the pursuit of wealth, is high-minded, despising wealth in competition... | |
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Not so can it ever be in the hands of France. The impetuosity of her temper, the energy and restlessness of her character... 
