| Pierre Soulé - 1852 - 50 páginas
...defiance at France, then in possession of Spain, the same minister triumphantly avowed his resolution, " that if France had Spain, it should not be Spain with the Indies ; that he had called the New World into existence to redress the balance of the Old.7' But, sir, while... | |
| 1854 - 576 páginas
...progress of events, and to confuse dates and facts which throw a reciprocal light upon each other. Cadiz ? No. I looked another way. I sought materials...called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old ! Thus, Sir, I answer the question of the occupation of Spain by the army of France.... | |
| George Nugent Grenville Baron Nugent - 1854 - 478 páginas
...colonies, should the latter be able to assert their freedom. ' I sought materials of compensa' tion in another hemisphere. Contemplating Spain such as...called the New World into existence to ' redress the balance of the old.' The comment of Arguelles on this celebrated avowal will doubtless interest the... | |
| 1855 - 354 páginas
...possession of Spain might be rendered harmless in rival hands — harmless as regards us, and valueless to the possessors ? Might not compensation for disparagement...called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old. It is thus, Sir, that I answer the accusation brought against his Majesty's government,... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1855 - 520 páginas
...possession of Spain might be rendered harmless in rival hands — harmless as regarded us, and valueless to the possessors ? Might not compensation for disparagement,...called the New World into existence to redress the balance of the Old. Once more I declare that the object of the address which I propose is not war :... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1855 - 520 páginas
...obtained, and the policy of our ancestors vindicated, by means better adapted to the present time 1 If France occupied Spain, was it necessary, in order...called the New World into existence to redress the balance of the Old. Once more I declare that the object of the address which I propose is not war :... | |
| Bishop Imre Szabo - 1857 - 414 páginas
...to the present time ? If France occupied Spain, was it necessary, in order to avoid the consequence of that occupation, that we should blockade Cadiz?...called the new world into existence, to redress the balance of the old."* To experience the ultimate effects of the Spanish expedition was vouchsafed to... | |
| John Frederick Smith - 1863 - 648 páginas
...thk policy that he uttered me memorable sentence so often qnoied as a specimen of the sublime : — " Contemplating Spain such as our ancestors had known...called the New World into existence to redress the balance of the old." In a speech which he delivered at Plymouth occurs the famous passage in which... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 1858 - 794 páginas
...of Spain might be rendered harmless in rival hands — harmless as regarded us — and valueless to the possessors ? Might not compensation for disparagement...called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old.' In this celebrated speech, Mr Canning appears to take his stand where he avowed... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 páginas
...sought materials of eompenEation in another hemisphere. Contemplating Spain such as our snr*36tors had known her, I resolved that, if France had Spain,...Spain " with the Indies." I called the New World into exist ence, to redress the balance of the Old ! Thus, Sir, I answer the question of the occupation... | |
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