| United States. Department of State - United States - 1862 - 734 pages
...would even, in this respect, confer advantages which would soon repay the cost of their construction." It would be superfluous in me to point out to your lordship that this is war. No matter what may be the theory adopted of neutrality in a struggle, when this process is carried... | |
| Science - 1907 - 758 pages
...devastation, Mr. Adams wrote Earl Russell, stated the case very simply, and used these memorable words, " It would be superfluous in me to point out to your lordship that this is war." This cool, plain, straightforward statement, made in the right manner, to the right man, at the right... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1864 - 608 pages
...would, even in this respect, confer advantages Avhich would soon repay the cost of their construction." It would be superfluous in me to point out to your Lordship that this is war. No matter what may be the theory adopted of neutrality in a struggle, when this process is carried... | |
| Henry Wheaton - International law - 1866 - 914 pages
...States." He adds, after describing the essentially warlike character and great power of these rams, " It would be superfluous in me to point out to your lordship that this is war." He declined to repeat his arguments, and, with this letter, closed the subject. It was left to be understood... | |
| Henry Wheaton - International law - 1866 - 808 pages
...States.β He adds, after (Inscribing the essentially warlike character and great power of these rams, βIt would be superfluous In me to point out to your lordship that this is ire,-.β lie declined to repeat his arguments, and, with this letter, closed the subject. It was left... | |
| Henry Wheaton - International law - 1866 - 820 pages
...States." He adds, after describing the essentially warlike character and great power of these rams, " It would be superfluous in me to point out to your lordship that (Aw f* u-ar." He declined to repeat his arguments, and, with this letter, closed the subject. It was... | |
| United States. Department of State - Alabama claims - 1869 - 874 pages
...would even, in this respect, confer advantages which would soon repay the cost of their construction.^ It would be superfluous in me to point out to your lordship that this is war. No matter what may be the theory adopted of neutrality in a struggle, when this process is carried... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1870 - 894 pages
...even, in this respect, confer advantages which would soon repay the cost of their construction.'-' It would be superfluous in me to point out to your lordship that this is war. No matter what may be the theory adopted of neutrality in a straggle, when this process is carried... | |
| United States - Alabama claims - 1871 - 518 pages
...Ijer Majesty's Government are advised that they cannot interfere in any way with these vessels.''1 On the 5th Mr. Adams replied, expressing his " profound regret at the conclusion to which I ler Majesty's Government have arrived;" and added : " It would be superfluous in me to point out... | |
| United States. Department of State - Alabama claims - 1872 - 874 pages
...Her Ma[2G4J jesty's Government are advised that they cannot interfere in anyway with these vessels."3 On the 5th Mr. Adams replied, expressing his " profound...; " and added : " It would be superfluous in me to 1 Yoiinge's deposition, Vol. II, page 331. 2 Cliapinim'.s affidavit, Vol. II, pago 333. 3 Adams to... | |
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