 ... this may be the ill-fated moment for relaxing the powers of the Union, annihilating the cement of the confederation, and exposing us to become the sport of European politics, which may play one state against another, to prevent their growing importance,...  Works - Page 13by Washington Irving - 1857Full view - About this book
 | Maurice A. Richter - Municipal government - 1858 - 320 pages
...relaxing the powers of the Union, annihilating the cement of the confederation, and exposing us to become the sport of European politics, which may play one...another, to prevent their growing importance, and to sirve their own interested purposes ; for, according to the system of policy the states shall adopt... | |
 | Maurice A. Richter - United States - 1858 - 318 pages
...relaxing the powers of the Union, annihilating the cement of the confederation, and exjMsing us to become the sport of European politics, which may play one state against another, to prevent their'growing importance, and to sfrvc their own interestedpurposes; for, according to the system of... | |
 | Orators - 1859 - 370 pages
...relaxing the powers of the union, annihilating the cement of the confederation, and exposing us to become the sport of European politics, which may play one...importance, and to serve their own interested purposes. -For, according to the system of policy the states shall adopt at this moment, they will stand or fall... | |
 | John Warner Barber - United States - 1860 - 478 pages
...relaxing the powers of the Union, annihilating the cement of the confederation, and exposing us lo become the sport of European politics, which may play one...importance, and to serve their own interested purposes. For, according to the system of policy the States shall adopt at this moment, they will stand or fall... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1860 - 804 pages
...relaxing the powers of the Union, annihilating the cement of the confederation, and exposing us to become the sport of European politics, which may play one...importance, and to serve their own interested purposes. For, according to the system of policy the states shall adopt at this moment, they will stand or fall... | |
 | Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...relaxing the powers of the Union, annihilating the cement of the confederation, and exposing us to become the sport of European politics, which may play one State against another . . . For, according to the system of policy the States shall adopt at this moment, they will stand... | |
 | Nathaniel Burt - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1875 - 40 pages
...annihilating the cement of the confederation, and exposing us to become the sport of European politics. With this conviction of the importance of the present crisis, silence in me would be a crime." He then proceeds to elaborate four leading points, as essential to the well-being, and even the existence,... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1876 - 536 pages
...relaxing the powers of the union, annihilating the cement of the confederation, and exposing us to become the sport of European politics, which may play one...importance, and to serve their own interested purposes. For, according to the system of policy the states shall adopt at this moment, they will stand or fall... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1876 - 536 pages
...relaxing the powers of the union, annihilating the cement of the confederation, and exposing us to become the sport of European politics, which may play one...growing importance, and to serve their own interested <p¿jrposes. For, according to the system of policy the states shall adopt at this moment, they will... | |
 | Orators - 1880 - 698 pages
...relaxing the powers of the union, annihilating the cement of the confederation, and exposing us to become the sport of European politics, which may play one...importance, and to serve their own interested purposes. For, according to the system of policy the states shall adopt at this moment, they will stand or fall;... | |
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