War and Peace: The Evils of the First, and a Plan for Preserving the LastWiley and Putnam, 1842 - 101 sivua |
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abolition alliance allies American vessel appeal arms army Austria Author blessing blood Britain British CAROLINE BOWLES cause character Christian citizens civilized claims colonies commenced compelled congress of nations contest continent continental system declaration dollar earth emperor ence enemies England established Europe evil excite exemption expenditure expense experience flag folly foreign France French fugitive HEBREW LANGUAGE honor hostilities human impressment inquire intemperance interest J. G. LOCKHART justice king labor lavished less liberty Madison Washington mankind ment mighty military preparations militia millions moral multitudes murderers Napoleon navy New-York object opium war party passions peace of Amiens possession present preservation public opinion reason redress refuse rendered republic retribution revenue revolution ruler Russia sacrifices seamen slaughter slave trade Spain stipulation surrender sword taxation temperance societies tion treaty of Tilsit tribunal triumph truth United victory waged wars WILEY & PUTNAM
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Sivu 82 - The Swiss have had the precaution in all their alliances among themselves, and even in those they have contracted with the neighboring powers, to agree beforehand on the manner in which their disputes were to be submitted to arbitrators, in case they could not adjust them in an amicable manner. This wise precaution has not a little contributed to maintain the Helvetic Republic in that flourishing state which secures its liberty, and renders it respectable throughout Europe' "But it may be said, a...
Sivu 46 - We ask but for peace, liberty, and safety. We wish not a diminution of the prerogative, nor do we solicit the grant of any new right in our favor. Your royal authority over us, and our connection with Great Britain, we shall always carefully and zealously endeavor to support and maintain.
Sivu 46 - Lest this declaration should disquiet the minds of our friends and fellow-subjects in any part of the empire, we assure them, that we mean not to dissolve that union which has so long and so happily subsisted between us, and which we sincerely wish to see restored.
Sivu 1 - We make daily great improvements in natural — there is one I wish to see in moral — philosophy : the discovery of a plan that would induce and oblige nations to settle their disputes without first cutting one another's throats.