 On the discovery of this immense continent, the great nations of Europe were eager to appropriate to themselves so much of it as they could respectively acquire. Its vast extent offered an * ample field to the ambition and enterprise of all ; and the...  Missouri Historical Society Collections - Side 62av Missouri Historical Society - 1906Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1823 - 756 sider
...our own government has adopted in the particular case, and given us as the rule for our decision. On the discovery of this immense continent, the great...so much of it as they could respectively acquire. It.« vast extent offered an ample field to the ambition and enterprise of all ; and the character... | |
 | Cherokee Nation, Richard Peters - 1831 - 332 sider
...understood among the potentates of Europe. " On the discovery of this immense continent," say the court, "the great nations of Europe were' eager to appropriate to themselves so mur.h of it as they could respectively acquire. Its vast extent offered an ample field to the ambition... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court, George Noble Stewart, Benjamin Faneuil Porter - 1836 - 508 sider
...CALDWELL VS. THE STATE. adopted in the particular case, and given us as -the rule of our decision. On the discovery of this immense continent, the great...so much of it as they could respectively acquire. Its vast extent offered an ample field to the ambition and enterprise of all ; and the character and... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 sider
...our own government has adopted in the particular case, and given us as the rule for our decision. On the discovery of this immense continent, the great...so much of it as they could respectively acquire. Its vast extent offered an ample field to the ambition and enterprise of all ; and the character and... | |
 | United States - 1846 - 636 sider
...adopted in the particular case, and given us as the rule for our decision. On the discovery of this_ immense continent, the great nations of Europe were...so much of it as they could respectively acquire. Its vast extent offered an ample field to the ambition and enterprise of all ; and the character and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1847 - 480 sider
...THE COUNTRY NORTHWEST OF THE OHIO, BY THE FRENCH. Upon the discovery of this immense continent, the nations of Europe were eager to appropriate to themselves...so much of it as they could respectively acquire. France colonized Canada and Acadie, and asserted her right of dominion over the wilderness world westward... | |
 | Richard Peters - 1848 - 638 sider
...our own government has adopted in the particular case, and given us as the rule for our decision. On the discovery of this immense continent, the great...so much of it as they could respectively acquire. Its vast extent offered an ample field to the ambition and enterprise of all ; and the character and... | |
 | United States - 1848 - 666 sider
...our own government has adopted in the particular case, and given us as the rule for our decision. On the discovery of this immense continent, the great...so much of it as they could respectively acquire. Its vast extent offered an ample field to the ambition and enterprise of all ; and the character and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1849 - 482 sider
...THE COUNTRY NORTHWEST OF THE OHIO, BY THE FRENCH. Upon the discovery of this immense continent, the nations of Europe were eager to appropriate to themselves...so much of it as they could respectively acquire. France colonized Canada and Acadie, and asserted her right of dominion over the wilderness world westward... | |
 | 1851 - 610 sider
...Mosquito shore, and proceeds from so high an authority, that it may with propriety be quoted here : " On the discovery of this immense continent, the great...so much of it as they could respectively acquire. Its vast extent offered an ample field to the ambition and enterprise of all, and the character and... | |
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