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ical outcry against the restless ambition and military passion of Napoleon , it is
now as clear as noon - day that in all the war against France , England was the
aggressor . But for her Europe would have enjoyed the blessings of peace for a ...
ical outcry against the restless ambition and military passion of Napoleon , it is
now as clear as noon - day that in all the war against France , England was the
aggressor . But for her Europe would have enjoyed the blessings of peace for a ...
Page 314
But England saw in peace the beginning of commercial prosperity in France ; and
with the narrow insular views peculiar to her statesmen , she anticipated that
prosperity in France must be as so much good subtracted from herself .
But England saw in peace the beginning of commercial prosperity in France ; and
with the narrow insular views peculiar to her statesmen , she anticipated that
prosperity in France must be as so much good subtracted from herself .
Page 322
If it was ferocious in Bonaparte to immolate one victim to the love of life , was it
less so in England to immolate hecatombs to the love of trade ? The truth is , that
the “ love of money is the root of all evil . ” There is no passion so destructive to
the ...
If it was ferocious in Bonaparte to immolate one victim to the love of life , was it
less so in England to immolate hecatombs to the love of trade ? The truth is , that
the “ love of money is the root of all evil . ” There is no passion so destructive to
the ...
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| Title | Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 28, Issue 2 |
| Editors | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell |
| Publisher | Wiley & Putnam, 1967 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 13 Mar 2007 |
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