So down thy hill, romantic Ashbourn, glides

The deed is done, the nail is driven, Spanish America is free; and if we do not mismanage our affairs sadly, she is English.

I can prove anything by statistics except the truth.

The state of the country at present is perhaps the most alarming that it is possible to conceive. The rapid progress of the French arms, and the wide diffusion of French principles, has given to a republican party here such strength and …

We are hated throughout Europe and that hate must be cured by fear.

I called the New World into existence to redress the balance of the Old.

Story! God bless you! I have none to tell, sir.