 | 1879 - 592 pages
...years afterwards provoked by its egotism the jealousy of his colleagues. ' I,' said he, ' re' solved that if France had Spain, it should not be Spain with...called the New World into existence to redress ' the balance of the Old.' He had a right to claim the glory ; for he had done it, and no one else. Portugal... | |
 | Padre amaro - 1826 - 486 pages
...as our ancestors had known her, I resolved that if France had Spain, it should not be Spain "wit h the Indies." I called the New World into existence,...Sir, that I answer the accusation brought against hi» Majesty's Government, of having allowed the French army te retain the occupation of Spain. That... | |
 | 1828 - 526 pages
...the possession of Spain might be rendered harmless in rival hands, — harmless as regarded us, and valueless to the possessors ? might not compensation...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... | |
 | 1828 - 498 pages
...the possession of Spain might be rendered harmless in rival hands, — harmless as regarded us, and valueless to the possessors ? might not compensation...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... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1828 - 820 pages
...way for compensation ; I looked to another hemisphere; and, if France occupied Spain, I resolved that it should not be Spain with the Indies. I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old" [cheers from the Opposition]. Could any thing be more idle than this empty boast... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1827 - 700 pages
...the possession of Spain might be rendered harmless in rival hands — harmless as regarded us — and valueless to the possessors ? Might not compensation...I am quite confident, is an unpaid, and unredeemed burthen to France. It is a burthen of which, I verily believe, France would be glad to rid herself.... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1830 - 628 pages
...the memorable words : " Was it necessary that we should blockade Cadiz ? No. I looked another way ; I resolved that if France had Spain, it should not...called the new world into existence, to redress the balance of the old." April 12, 1827, his appointment to be prime minister was announced. His administration... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1830 - 612 pages
...blockade Cadiz ? No. I looked another way ; I resolved that if France had Spain, it should not be S]>ain with the Indies. I called the new world into existence, to redress the balance of the old." April 12, 1827, his appointment to be prime minister was announced. His administration... | |
 | Augustus Granville Stapleton - 1831 - 516 pages
...materials of compensation " in another Hemisphere : " contemplating Spain such " as our Ancestor shad known " her. I resolved that if " France had Spain,...called the " New World into existence " to redress the balance of " the Old." By comparing these two versions together, it will be seen that in Lord Grey's... | |
 | Augustus Granville Stapleton - 1831 - 518 pages
...France " materials of compensation " occupied Spain, I re- " in another Hemisphere : " solved that it should not " be Spain with the Indies. " I called the New World " into existence to redress " the balance of the Old." contemplating Spain suck " as our Ancestor shad known " her. I resolved that if... | |
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If France occupied Spain, was it necessary, in order to avoid the consequences of that occupation, that we should blockade Cadiz ? No. I looked another way — I sought materials of compensation in another hemisphere. Contemplating Spain, such as our... 
