 | John Kukla, Amy Kukla - 2004 - 126 páginas
...The sale of Louisiana, Napoleon told them, "strengthens for ever the power of the United States.... I have just given to England a maritime rival that will sooner or later humble her pride." Robert R. Livingston agreed. "This is the noblest work of our whole lives," he said. "From this day... | |
 | 1897 - 706 páginas
...treaty he said, " This accession of territory strengthens forever the power of the United States; and I have just given to England a maritime rival that will sooner or later humble her pride." This brief recital shows the important figure cut by the French Emperor himself in the affair, and... | |
 | United States. President - 1858 - 802 páginas
...to her marine. This accession of territory strengthens for ever the power of the United States ; and I have just given to England a maritime rival that will sooner or later humble her pride." Hostilities commenced between France and England on the 22d of May, 1803, by the capture of some French... | |
 | James D. McCabe - 1874 - 970 páginas
...Napoleon, upon the completion of the purchase, "strengthens forever the power of the United States, and I have just given to England a maritime rival that will sooner or later humble her pride." This purchase was of the highest importance. It about doubled the area of the United States, and placed... | |
 | 1893 - 388 páginas
...nearly always admitted alternately. 34. When Napoleon sold Louisiana to the United States, he said: "I have just given to England a maritime rival that will sooner or later, humble her pride." When was this verified. In the war of 1812. 35. What is meant in history by the "piratical States?''... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1895 - 396 páginas
...prophetically : " This accession of territory strengthens forever the power of the United States ; and I have just given to England a maritime rival that will sooner or later humble her pride." Out of that domain have been carved some of our most opulent States and Territories. The same year... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1905 - 358 páginas
...prophetically : " This accession of territory strengthens forever the power of the United States ; and I have just given to England a maritime rival that will sooner or later humble her pride." Out of that domain have been carved some of our most opulent States and Territories. The same year... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1856 - 614 páginas
...for ' a day ! This accession of territory strengthens for ever the ' power of the United States ; and I have just given to England ' a maritime rival that will sooner or later humble her pride.' On the day that Napoleon gave his ratification of the treaty for the cession of Louisiana (without... | |
 | A Centennial Edition Of The History Of The United States - 1875 - 842 páginas
...prophetically, "This accession of territory strengthens forever the power of the United States ; and I have just given to England a maritime rival that will sooner or later humble her pride.77 Out of it two Territories were formed, called respectively the Territory of New Orleans and... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1904 - 1084 páginas
...mind, said : " This accession of territory strengthens forever the power of the United States, and / have just given to England a maritime, rival that will sooner or later humble her pride" by Josephine Pcestoa Peabody — Mother cm fl out for me and started it so I could see; And then she... | |
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This accession of territory strengthens forever the power of the United States ; and I have just given to England a maritime rival that will sooner or later humble her pride. 
