 | george bancropt - 1856 - 496 pages
...territory, we may run the risk, and in no very distant period, of losing what we now possess. A neighbor that keeps us in some awe is not always the worst of neighbors. So that, far from sacrificing Guadaloupe to Canada, perhaps, if we might have Canada without... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT - 1856 - 501 pages
...territory, we may run the risk, and in no very distant period, of losing what we now possess. A neighbor that keeps us in some awe is not always the worst of neighbors. So that, far from sacrificing Guadaloupe to Canada, perhaps, if we might have Canada without... | |
 | William Coutts Keppel Earl of Albemarle - Canada - 1865 - 510 pages
...of Canada, far from being necessary to our own safety, may in its consequences be even dangerous : a neighbour that keeps us in some awe is not always the worst of neighbours. So far from sacrificing Gruadaloupe to Canada, per* Letter to Two Great Men on the Prospects of Peace.... | |
 | John MacMullen, John Mercier McMullen - Canada - 1868 - 666 pages
...people of our colonies," he added, to alarm the public mind, " found no check from Canada, they will increase infinitely from all causes. What the consequence...neighbours. There should be a balance of power in America." Even from Guadaloupe itself came a warning voice. " A country of such vast resources," it said, " and... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT. - 1874 - 492 pages
...territory, we may run the risk, and in no very distant period, of losing what we now possess. A neighbor that keeps us in some awe is not always the worst of neighbors. So that, far from sacrificing Guadaloupe to Canada, perhaps, if we might have Canada without... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1876 - 614 pages
...territory, we may run the risk, and in no very distant period, of losing what we now possess. A neighbor that keeps us in some awe is not always the worst of neighbors. So that, far from sacrificing Guadaloupe to Canada, perhaps, if we might have Canada without... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Great Britain - 1882 - 594 pages
...possession of Canada, far from being necessary to our safety, may in its consequences be even dangerous. A neighbour that keeps us in some awe is not always the worst of neighbours. So far from sacrificing Guadaloupe to Canada, perhaps if we might have Canada without any sacrifice,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - Acadia - 1882 - 400 pages
...territory, we may run the risk, and in no very distant period, of losing what we now possess. A neighbor that keeps us in some awe is not always the worst of neighbors. So that, far from sacrificing Guadaloupe to Canada, perhaps if we might have Canada without... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1883 - 600 pages
...territory, we may run the risk, and in no very distant period, of losing what we now possess. A neighbor that keeps us in some awe is not always the worst of neighbors. So that, far from sacrificing Guadaloupe to Canada, perhaps, if we might have Canada without... | |
 | William Henry Withrow - Canada - 1886 - 758 pages
...with England, I leave to your own reflections. A neighbour that keeps us in some awe is not always tho worst of neighbours. There should be a balance of...the lilied flag of France on the wooden redoubts of Prcsqu' Isle, De Beuf, Venango, Detroit, Miami, Michillimackinac, and other forts in the west. Major... | |
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... people, possessed of a strong country, communicating little or not at all with England, I leave to your own reflections. 
