| United States. Congress - 1831 - 692 páginas
...decision; he gave it in these words: "Irresolution and deliberation are no longer in season. I renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that I will...any reservation. I know the price of what I abandon. 1 renounce it with the greatest regret: to attempt obstinately to retain it, would be folly. I direct... | |
| United States. Congress - 1831 - 688 páginas
...decision; he gave it in these words: " Irresolution and deliberation are no longer in season. 1 renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that I will...any reservation. I know the price of what I abandon. I renounce it with the greatest regret: to attempt obstinately to retain it, would be folly. I direct... | |
| United States. Congress - 1831 - 692 páginas
..."Irresolution and deliberation are no longer in season. I 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 renounce it with the greatest regret: to attempt obstinately to retain it, would be folly. I direct... | |
| James Stuart - 1833 - 632 páginas
...sent for the minister, (Count Marbois,) who had advised the cession, and declared to him, " I renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that I will...it is the whole colony without any reservation. I direct you to negotiate this affair with the envoys of the United States. I require a great deal of... | |
| James Stuart - 1833 - 568 páginas
...sent for the minister, (Count Marbois,) who had advised the cession, and declared to him, " I renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that I will...it is the whole colony without any reservation. I direct you to negociate this affair with the envoys of the United States. 1 require a great deal of... | |
| James Handasyd Perkins, John Mason Peck - 1850 - 818 páginas
...Napoleon said to Marbois : — " Irresolution and deliberation are no longer in season ; I 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 regulate my terms, according... | |
| Charles Gayarré - 1854 - 674 páginas
...immediately to evacuate Holland. " ' Irresolution and deliberation are no longer- in season. I renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that I will...reservation. I know the price of what I abandon, and have sufficiently proved the importance that I attach to this province, since my first diplomatic act... | |
| Charles Gayarré - 1854 - 676 páginas
...immediately to evacuate Holland. " ' Irresolution and deliberation are no longer in season. I renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that I will...reservation. I know the price of what I abandon, and have sufficiently proved the importance that I attach to this province, since my first diplomatic act... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1859 - 794 páginas
...decision ; he gave it in these words: "Irresolution and deliberation are no longer in season. I renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that I will...any reservation. I know the price of what I abandon. I renounce it with the greatest regret : to attempt obstinately to retain it, would be folly. I direct... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1860 - 840 páginas
...supposed to desire, proceeded : " Irresolution and deliberation are no longer in season. I renounce Louisiana. It is not only New Orleans that I will...without any reservation. I know the price of what 1 abandon ; and I have sufficiently proved the importance that I attach to the province, since my first... | |
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