My connection with the Foreign office, and a glimpse of the French repblic of '481856 |
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Page 23 - MACHEATH. How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear charmer away! But while you thus teaze me together, To neither a word will I say; But tol de rol, etc.
Page 279 - wise if Kngland would at last recognize that the United States, ' like all the great countries of Europe, have a policy, and that ' they have a right to have a policy.
Page 281 - ... press upon her that, instead of vaunting that she will build her " greatness on the Monroe doctrine, which is the doctrine of isolation, " she should seek to attain it by deferring to the public law of . " Europe, and by allowing her destiny to be regulated by the same " high principles of policy which all nations which have great dcs" tiuies to accomplish have invariably recognized.