The Columbian Union: Consisting of General and Particular Explanations of Government, and the Columbian Constitution ...author, 1815 - 195页 |
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第117页 - Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice?