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The Life of George Washington, Commander-in-Chief of the American Army ... - Page 187
by Aaron Bancroft - 1855
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The Washingtoniana: Containing a Sketch of the Life and Death of the Late ...

1802 - 440 pages
...counsel. WHY forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the...
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A Defence of the Measures of the Administration of ..., Volume 40, Issue 3

John Taylor - 1804 - 148 pages
...counsel. "Why forego the advantages of so peculiars situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice ? " It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliance with any portion of...
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The History of North and South America, from Its Discovery to ..., Volumes 1-2

Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 pages
...counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that...the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, s humour, or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion...
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Addresses of the Successive Presidents to Both Houses of Congress, at the ...

United States. President - 1805 - 276 pages
...counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign, ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with, that...Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils ofEuropean ambition, rivalship, interest, humour or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of...
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to ..., Volumes 1-2

Richard Snowden - 1806 - 392 pages
...counsel. Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that...ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? 'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of the foreign world...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 38

1807 - 772 pages
...counsel. Why forego, the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace arid prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? 'Tis our...
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The Life of George Washington: First President, and Commander in Chief of ...

John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...counsel. " Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? WlfJ|(|iut our own to stand upon foreign ground': Why by interweaving our destiny with that...portion of the foreign world ; so far, I mean, as we atg now at Jiberry to do it ; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to...
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An Address of Members of the House of Representatives, of the Congress of ...

United States. 12th Congress. 1st sess., 1811-1812 - 1812 - 32 pages
...convulsed. The advantages of our own situation are peculiar. » Why * quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that...ambition, rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ?" In addition to the many moral and prudential considerations, which should deter thoughtful men from...
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to ..., Volumes 1-2

Richard Snowden - 1813 - 350 pages
...rivalship, interest, humour, or caprice ? 'Tis-our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, wit'i any portion of the foreign world ; so far, I mean, as we are no* at liberty to do it : for let me not be understood as capable c: patronizing infidelity to existing...
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The Columbian Union: Consisting of General and Particular Explanations of ...

Simon Willard - 1814 - 504 pages
...is hut man, and hy man elected, he he where he may, particularly at home ;) why hy interweaving uur destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European am., iiition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice? can our own independent government he worse than...
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