| United States. Congress - 1831 - 692 sider
...morning of the llth, he summoned M. Marbois to hear and execute Ilia decision; he gave it in these words: "Irresolution and deliberation are no longer in season....renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that I will cede; it is the whole colony, without any reservation. I know the price of what I abandon. 1 renounce... | |
| François marquis de Barbé-Marbois - 1830 - 468 sider
...southern provinces of it. They wish to keep this possession, and have me immediately evacuate Holland. " Irresolution and deliberation are no longer in season....renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that 1 will cede, it is the whole colony without any reservation. I know the price of what I abandon, and... | |
| United States. Congress - 1831 - 692 sider
...morning of the llth, he summoned M. Marbois to hear and execute his decision; he gave it in these words: "Irresolution and deliberation are no longer in season....renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that 1 will cede; it is the whole colony, without any reservation. I know the price of what I abandon. 1... | |
| United States. President - 1846 - 766 sider
...to negotiate with the American ministers. " Irresolution and deliberation," said the first consul, " are no longer in season. I renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that I will cede ; it is the whole colony, without any reservation. I know the price of what I abandon, and... | |
| James Handasyd Perkins, John Mason Peck - 1850 - 818 sider
...Great Britain. After the close of the conference with his counsellors, Napoleon said to Marbois : — " Irresolution and deliberation are no longer in season...renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that I will cede; it is the whole country without any reservation." * Murboii Louisiana, p. 258. " If I should... | |
| Charles Gayarré - 1854 - 666 sider
...provinces of it, They wish to keep this possession, and have me immediately to evacuate Holland. " ' Irresolution and deliberation are no longer in season*...renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that I will cede, it is the whole colony without any reservation. I know the price of what I abandon, and... | |
| Charles Gayarré - 1854 - 674 sider
...provinces of it. They wish to keep this possession, and have me immediately to evacuate Holland. " ' Irresolution and deliberation are no longer- in season....renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that I will cede, it is the whole colony without any reservation. I know the price of what I abandon, and... | |
| United States. President - 1854 - 616 sider
...to negotiate with the American ministers. " Irresolution and deliberation," said the first consul, " are no longer in season. I renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that I will cede; it is the whole colony, without any reservation. I know the price of what I abandon, and... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 714 sider
...to negotiate with the American ministers. " Irresolution and deliberation," said the first consul, " are no longer in season. I renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that I will cede ; it is the whole colony, without any reservation. I know the price of what I abandon, and... | |
| William Archer Cocke - 1858 - 444 sider
...the views of Napoleon. Speaking of this treaty, — "Irresolution and deliberation," said Napoleon, " are no longer in season. I renounce Louisiana ; it is not only New Orleans that I will cede, it is the whole Colony, without any reservation. I know the price of what I abandon, and... | |
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