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A Narrative of a Tour of Observation: Made During the Summer of 1817 - Page 229
by James MONROE (President of the United States of America.) - 1818 - 228 pages
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Annual Register, Volume 59

Edmund Burke - History - 1819 - 822 pages
...secure our cities and interior from invasion, will be attended with expense, but the work when finished will be permanent ; and it is fair to presume, that a single campaign of invasion by n naval force superior to our own, aided by a few thousand land troops, would expose us tu greater...
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Journal of the Senate of the United States of America

United States. Congress. Senate - Electronic journals - 1816 - 576 pages
...secure our cities and interior from invasion, will be attended with expense, but the work when finished will be permanent; and it is fair to presume that a single campaign of invasion, by a naval foree superior to our own, aided by a few thousand land troops, would expose us to greater expense...
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Niles' National Register, Volume 12

1817 - 436 pages
...secure our cities and interior from invasion, will be attended with cxrvenee, but the work when finished will be permanent, and it is fair to presume that...our own, aided by a few thousand land troops, would exnose us to a greater expence, without taking into the estimate the loss of propertv and distress...
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Niles' National Register, Volume 12

1817 - 442 pages
...invasion, will be attended win ex -enee, but the Work when finished will be permanent, and it is fur to presume that a single campaign of invasion, by...by a few thousand land troops, would expose us to a greater expence, without taking into the estimate the loss of property and distress of our citizens,...
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Annual Register, Volume 59

Edmund Burke - History - 1818 - 1264 pages
...secure our cities and interior from invasion, will be attended with expense, but the work when finished will be permanent ; and it is fair to presume, that...sufficient for this great work. Our land and naval resources should be moderate, but adequate to the necessary purposes : the former to garrison and preserve...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1818 - 798 pages
...secure our cities and interior from invasion, will be attended with expense, but the work when finished will be permanent ; and it is fair to presume, that...expense, without taking into the estimate the loss of proрепу and distress of our citizens, than would be sufficient for this great work. Our land and...
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State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States, from the Accession ...

United States - 1819 - 542 pages
...secure our cities and interior from invasion, will be attended with expense, but the work when finished will be permanent ; and it is fair to presume that...distress of our citizens, than would be sufficient lor this great work. Our land and naval forces should be moderate, but adequate to the necessary purposes....
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The Tour of James Monroe, President of the United States, Through the ...

Samuel Putnam Waldo - United States - 1819 - 362 pages
...our cities and interior from invasion, will be attended with expence, but the work, when finished, will be permanent, and it is fair to presume, that a single campaign or invasion, by a naval force superior to our own, aided by a few thousand land troops, would expose...
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Journal of the Executive Proceedings of the Senate of the United States of ...

United States. Congress. Senate - Legislative journals - 1828 - 750 pages
...secure our cities and interior from invasion, will be attended with expense, but the work when finished will be permanent; and it is fair to presume that...campaign of invasion, by a naval force superior to OUF own, aided by a few thousand land troops, would expose us to greater expense ,without takinginto...
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British and Foreign State Papers

Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - Great Britain - 1838 - 1064 pages
...our Cities and Interior from Invasion, will be attended with expence, but the work, when finished, will be permanent, and it is fair to presume that...few thousand Land Troops, would expose us to greater expence, without taking into the estimate the loss of property and distress of our Citizens, than would...
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