 to aim at permanent conquests is out of the question. America must be assaulted only on her coasts; her harbors destroyed; her shipping burned, and her seaport towns laid waste, are the only evils which she has reason to dread; and were a sufficient force...  United States Naval Institute Proceedings - Sivu 447tekijä(t) United States Naval Institute - 1901Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1826 - 622 sivua
...penetrate up the country amidst pathless forests and boundless deserts, and to aim at permanest conquest, is out of the question. America must be assaulted only on her coasts. Her harbours destroyed, her shipping burned, and her sea-port towns laid waste, are the only evils which... | |
 | 1827 - 576 sivua
...penetrate up the country amidst pathless forests and boundless deserts, and to aim at permanent conquest, is out of the question. America must be assaulted only on her coasts. Her harbours destroyed, her shipping burned, and her seaport towns laid waste, are the only evils which... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1827 - 612 sivua
...penetrate up the Country amidst pathless forests and boundless deserts, and to aua at permanent conquest, is out of the question. America must be assaulted only on her coasts. Her harbours destroyed, her shipping burned, and hei sea-port towns laid waste, are the only evils which... | |
 | Charles Acland - 1847 - 392 sivua
...penetrate up the country amidst pathless forests and boundless deserts, and to aim at permanent conquest, is out of the question. America must be assaulted only on her coasts. Her harbours destroyed, her shipping burned, and her seaport towns laid waste, are the only evils which... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1859 - 732 sivua
...did to the other. And it is thus only that a war with America can be successfully carried on. * * * America must be assaulted only on her coasts. Her...and her seaport towns laid waste, are the only evils she has reason to dread. * "To the plan proposed, of making desert the whole line of coast, it may... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 536 sivua
...penetrate up the country amidst pathless forests and boundless deserts, and to aim at permanent conquest, is out of the question. America must be assaulted...orders, no American war would be of long continuance. To the plan which I propose, of making desert the whole line of coasts, it may be objected that by... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 600 sivua
...penetrate up the country amidst pathless forests and boundless deserts, and to aim at permanent conquest, is out of the question. America must be assaulted...orders, no American war would be of long continuance. To the plan which I propose, of making desert the whole line of coasts, it may be objected that by... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1858 - 686 sivua
...did to the other. And it is thus only that a war with America can be successfully carried on. * * * America must be assaulted only on her coasts. Her...and her seaport towns laid waste, are the only evils she has reason to dread. ***** "To the plan proposed, of making desert the whole line of coast, it... | |
 | 1821 - 470 sivua
...successfully carried on. To penetrate up the country amidst pathless forest« and bouiulle»» deserts, ami to aim at permanent conquests, is out of the question. America must be assaulted only on her coasts, llrr harbors destroyed, her ship pinf burned, and tyer se* port* laid waste, we the "Should ¡mother... | |
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