... have not even cleared your own territory on the point of attack. You cannot on any principle of equality in negotiation claim a cession of territory excepting in exchange for other advantages which you have in your power. . . . Then if this reasoning... Maine in the Northeastern Boundary Controversy - Page 75by Henry Sweetser Burrage - 1919 - 398 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Stewart Castlereagh (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1853 - 574 pages
...over which his patroles pass. Then, if this reasoning be true, why stipulate for the uti poisidetis ? You can get no territory ; indeed, the state of your...their Government are looking for, not to break off the negociations, but to avoid to make peace. If you had territory, as I hope you soon will have New Orleans,... | |
| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1862 - 656 pages
...over which his patrols pass. Then if this reasoning be true, why stipulate for the uti possidetis ? You can get no territory ; indeed the state of your...believe, their government are looking for, not to break oft' the negotiations, but to avoid to make peace. If you had territory, as I hope you soon will have... | |
| Henry Adams - Bookplates - 1879 - 722 pages
...or over which his patrols pass. Then, if this reasoning be true, why stipulate for the uLl possiddls f You can get no territory; indeed, the state of your...to make peace. If you had territory, as I hope you scon will have New Orleans, I should prefer to insist upon the cession of that province as a separate... | |
| Henry Adams - United States - 1890 - 386 pages
...you have in your power. . . . Then if this reasoning be true, why stipulate for the uti possidetis? You can get no territory ; indeed, the state of your...however creditable, does not entitle you to demand any." After such an opinion from the first military authority of England, the British Ministry had no choice... | |
| Henry Adams - United States - 1891 - 388 pages
...you have in your power. . . . Then if this reasoning be true, why stipulate for the uti possldetis? You can get no territory ; indeed, the state of your...however creditable, does not entitle you to demand any." After such an opinion from the first military authority of England, the British Ministry had no choice... | |
| United States - 1913 - 638 pages
...over which his patrols pass. Then if this reasoning be true, why stipulate for the uti possidetis? You can get no territory ; indeed the state of your...soon will have New Orleans, I should prefer to insist nnon the cession of that province as a separate article than upon the uti possidetis as a principle... | |
| Allen Johnson - United States - 1921 - 376 pages
...have in your power. . . . Then if this reasoning be 17 true, why stipulate for the vii posaidetis? You can get no territory; indeed, the state of your...however creditable, does not entitle you to demand any." As Lord Liverpool perused this dispatch, the will to conquer oozed away. " I think we have determined,"... | |
| United States - 1921 - 612 pages
...you have in your power. . . . Then if this reasoning be true, why stipulate for the uti possidetis? You can get no territory; indeed, the state of your...however creditable, does not entitle you to demand any." As Lord Liverpool perused this dispatch, the will to conquer oozed away. "I think we have determined,"... | |
| Allen Johnson - United States - 1921 - 386 pages
...have in your power. . . . Then if this reasoning be 17 true, why stipulate for the uti possidetis? You can get no territory; indeed, the state of your...however creditable, does not entitle you to demand any." As Lord Liverpool perused this dispatch, the will to conquer oozed away. " I think we have determined,"... | |
| Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - Local history - 1924 - 714 pages
...which you have in your power Then, if this reasoning be true, why stipulate for the uti possidatis? You can get no territory; indeed, the state of your...however creditable does not entitle you to demand any." A position to which the English Government quickly retracted. From this time forward peace was assured,... | |
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