Lives of Eminent Literary And Scientific Men of America
The book Lives of Eminent Literary And Scientific Men of America was written by author Wynne, James, 1814-1871 Here you can read free online of Lives of Eminent Literary And Scientific Men of America book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Lives of Eminent Literary And Scientific Men of America a good or bad book?
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He then added that the Directory would require some proof of their friendly disposition, and especially some amende for the lan- guage of the Presidents of the United States, which amende they should search for and propose ; that it was not for him but them to discover the means, and alluded pretty plainly to the old subject of soothing these irritated feelings by that most potent placebo, money. After much conversation, in which Talleyrand attempted to ^Et. 42. ] TALLEYRAND'S POLICY. 275 convi...nce them of the necessity of exceeding their powers, he hinted that the manner in which they shielded themselves behind the strict letter of their instructions evinced any thing but the disposition to accommodate they professed. Marshall told him that if the ministers of the United States had evinced any unwillingness to make use of every proper means to reconcile the two republics, or had shown any of the indifference attributed to them to search for the means of effect- ing so desirable an object, they had very imperfectly repre- sented the feelings and wishes of their own government, which had manifested a sincere desire to accommodate the differ- ences betwixt France and herself, by so many evidences as to leave no doubt on this subject.
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