| Richard Hildreth - United States - 1852 - 764 pages
...the very defense of their own invaded firesides. " It is not to be disguised," so said the message, "that the situation of our country calls for its greatest...on the land and on the water. Availing himself of fortuitous advantages, he is aiming, with his undivided force, a deadly blow at our growing prosperity,... | |
| Richard Hildreth - United States - 1852 - 782 pages
...the very defense of their own invaded firesides. " It is not to be disguised," so said the message, "that the situation of our country calls for its greatest...on the land and on the water. Availing himself of fortuitous advantages, he is aiming, with his undivided force, a deadly blow at our growing prosperity,... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1854 - 616 pages
...military force, and on a scale commensurate with the extent and character which the war has assumed. It is not to be disguised that the situation of our country...on the land and on the water. Availing himself of fortuitous advantages, he is aiming with his undivided force a deadly blow to our growing prosperity,... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1854 - 1036 pages
...force, and on a scale commensurate with the extent and the character which the war has assumed. It is not to be disguised that the situation of our country...greatest efforts. Our enemy is powerful in men and in money, on the land and on the water. Availing himself of fortuitous advantages, he is aiming, with... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1854 - 1032 pages
...force, and on a scale commensurate with the extent and the character which the war has assumed. It is not to be disguised that the situation of our country calls for it* greatest efforts. Our enemy is powerful in men and in money, on the land and on the water. Availing... | |
| Andrew White Young - Constitutional history - 1855 - 1032 pages
...pecuniary supplies. The situation of the country called for its greatest efforts. The enemy, he said, was powerful in men and money, on the land and on the water. Availing himself of fortuitous advantages, he was aiming with his undivided force a deadly blow to our growing prosperity,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Ridgefield (Conn. : Town) - 1856 - 592 pages
...non-intercourse acts, to * " It is not to be disguised," said he, " that the situation of our country culls for its greatest efforts. Our enemy is powerful in...on the land and on the water. Availing himself of fortuitous advantages (the triumph over Napoleon), he is aiming, with his undivided force, a deadly... | |
| William Henry Carpenter, Timothy Shay Arthur - Connecticut - 1856 - 344 pages
...now converted into one of defence, against an "enemy" — in the language of President Madison — "powerful in men and money on the land and on the water," and who, "availing himself of fortuitous advantages," aimed, "with his undivided force, a deadly blow... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1857 - 772 pages
...force, and on a scale commensurate with the extent and the character which the war has assumed. It is not to be disguised that the situation of our country calls for its greatest efforts. Our eueiny is powerful in men and in money, on the land and on the water. Availing himself of fortuitous... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1857 - 772 pages
...extent and the character which the war has assumed. It is not to be disguised that the situation of onr country calls for its greatest efforts. Our enemy is powerful in men and in money, on the land and on the water. Availing himself of fortuitous advantages, he is aiming, with... | |
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