 | United States. Congress. House - 782 pages
...from its own unnatural connexion with Spain, and incapable of self-support, can gravitate only towards the North American Union, which, by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off' from its bosom. In any other state of things than that which springs from this incipient war between France and Spain,... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1852 - 68 pages
...from its own unnatural connexion with Spain, and incapable of self-support, can gravitate only towards the North American Union, which, by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom. In any other state of things than that which springs from this incipient •war between France and... | |
 | 1853 - 728 pages
...its own unnatural connection with Spain, and incapable of self-support, can gravitate only towards the North American Union, which, by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom. " In any other state of things than that which springs from this incipient war between France and Spain,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1853 - 406 pages
...its own unnatural connection with Spain, and incapable of self support, can gravitate only towards the' North American Union, which, by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom. "It will be among the primary objects requiring your most earnest and unremitting attention, to ascertain... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1854 - 588 pages
...from its own unnatural connexion with Spain, and incapable of self-support, can gravitate only towards the North American Union, which, by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom." — (Despatch to Mr. Nelson.) During this period, not only has Spain grown weaker, but all Europe has... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1859 - 362 pages
...from its own unnatural connexion with Spain, and incapable of selfsupport, can gravitate only towards the North American Union, which, by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom. "The transfer of Cuba to Great Britain would be an event unpropitious to the interests of this Union. This... | |
 | 1859 - 406 pages
...from its own unnatural connexion with Spain, and incapable of selfsupport, can gravitate* only towards the North American Union, which, by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom. "The transfer of Cuba to Great Britain would be an event unpropitions to the interests of this Union. This... | |
 | Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1865 - 1468 pages
...from its own unnatural connexion with Spain, and incapable of self-support, can gravitate only towards the North American Union, which, by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom. In any other state of thing3 than that which springs from this incipient war between France and Spain,... | |
 | George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1894 - 480 pages
...its own unnatural connection with Spain, and incapable of self-support, can gravitate only towards the North American Union, which, by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom." 1 The immediate object in view was to prevent Great Britain from acquiring Cuba. Jefferson wrote to... | |
 | George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - 1894 - 528 pages
...its own unnatural connection with Spain, and incapable of self-support, can gravitate only towards the North American Union, which, by the same law of...nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom.'" The immediate object in view was to prevent Great Britain from acquiring Cuba. Jefferson wrote to President... | |
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... there are laws of political as well as of physical gravitation; and if an apple severed by the tempest from its native tree cannot choose but fall to the ground, Cuba, forcibly disjoined from its own unnatural connection with Spain, and incapable... 
