 | United States. Congress. Senate - 904 sider
...gave a right, it is ours at least as much as yours. If occupation, use, and possession give a rigid, we have it as clearly as you. If war, and blood, and treasure, gii:ca right, ours is as good as yours. IVe," continued he, in the same eloquent strain, "hare constantly... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1830 - 846 sider
...? If Heaven in the creation gave a right, it is ours at least as much as yours. If occupation, use, and possession give a right, we have it as clearly...treasure give a right, ours is as good as yours. We have constantly been fighting in Canada, Cape Breton, and Nova Scotia, for the defence of this fishery,... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1835 - 628 sider
...much as yours,—if occupation, use and possession gives a right, we have it as clearly as yon,—if war, and blood and treasure give a right, ours is as good as yours." " We hare certainly been fighting in Canada, Cape Breton and Nova Scotia, fur the defense of this fishery,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1846 - 548 sider
...? If Heaven in the creation gave a right, it is ours at least as much as yours. If occupation, use, and possession give a right, we have it as clearly...treasure give a right, ours is as good as yours. We," continued he, " have constantly been fighting in Canada, Cape Breton, and Nova Scotia, for the defence... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1846 - 550 sider
...latter? If Heaven in the creation gave a right, it is ours at least as much as yours. If occupation, use, and possession give a right, we have it as clearly...treasure give a right, ours is as good as yours. We," continued he, " have constantly been fighting in Canada, Cape Breton, and Nova Scotia, for the defence... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1846 - 546 sider
...? If Heaven in the creation gave a right, it is ours at least as much as yours. If occupation, use, and possession give a right, we have it as clearly...treasure give a right, ours is as good as yours. We," continued he, " have constantly been fighting in Canada, Cape Breton, and Nova Scotia, for the defence... | |
 | John Macgregor - 1847 - 1440 sider
...Heaven, in the creation, gave a right, it is ours, at least, as much as yours ; if occupation, use, and possession give a right, we have it as clearly...give a right, ours is as good as yours. " ' We have certainly been fighting in Canada, Cape Breton, and Nova Scotia, for the defence of this fishery, and... | |
 | John Adams - 1851 - 596 sider
...? If Heaven in the creation gave a right, it is ours at least as much as yours. If occupation, use, and possession give a right, we have it as clearly...give a right, ours is as good as yours. We have been constantly fighting in Canada, Cape Breton, and Nova Scotia, for the defence of this fishery, and have... | |
 | 1853 - 332 sider
...? If Heaven in the creation gave a right, it is ours at least as much as yours. If occupation, use, and possession give a right, we have it as clearly...treasure, give a right, ours is as good as yours. We," continued he, in the same eloquent strain, "have constantly been fighting in Canada, Cape Breton, and,... | |
 | 1853 - 328 sider
...latter? If Heaven in the creation gave a right, it is ours at least as much as yours. If occupation, use, and possession give a right, we have it as clearly as you. If war, and blood, and treasure, give a rig/it, ours is as good as yours. We," continued he, in the same eloquent strain, "have constantly... | |
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America, and at six hundred leagues distance from those of France and England, did he not give as good a right to the former as to the latter? If Heaven in the creation gave a right, it is ours at least as much as yours. If occupation, use and possession... 
