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" Mr. Canning declared that he had called a new world into existence to redress the balance of the old. But it was long before the new States justified the boast, and it is still generally believed that in point of political and material success they contrast... "
The Quarterly Review - Page 31
edited by - 1918
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History of Europe (from 1789 to 1815).

sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1843 - 1252 pages
...force revolution upon a people unprepared for freedom. Mr Canning boasted in 1823 that he had called a new world into existence to redress the balance of the old: but in so doing he wellnigh submerged his own country. The moral laws of nature are of universal application...
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History of Europe: From the Fall of Napoleon, in 1815, to the ..., Volume 2

Archibald Alison - 1853 - 784 pages
...acquisition of provinces 1823- will justify an unprovoked invasion. It sounds well to say you will call a new world into existence to redress the balance of the old ; but if that new world is to be carved out of the dominions of an allied and friendly power, it is better...
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History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution in M.DCC ...

Sir Archibald Alison - 1854 - 404 pages
...force revolution upon a people unprepared for freedom. Mr Canning boasted in 1823 that he had called a new world into existence to redress the balance of the old ; but in so doing he well-nigh submerged his own country. The moral laws of nature are of universal application...
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History of Europe (from 1789 to 1815). 12 vols. [and] Index vol, Volume 9

sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1854 - 410 pages
...;force revolution upon a people unprepared for freedom. Mr Canning boasted in 1823 that he had called a new world into existence to redress the balance of the old ; but in so doing he well-nigh submerged his own country. The moral laws of nature are of universal appli•...
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History of Europe from the Fall of Napoleon in 1815 to the ..., Volume 2

Archibald Alison - 1856 - 776 pages
...acquisition of provinces \fV3. wjjj jnstify an unprovoked invasion. It sounds well to say you will call a new world into existence to redress the balance of the old ; but if that new world is to be carved out of the dominions of an allied and friendly power, it is better...
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The North British Review, Volumes 26-27

1857 - 632 pages
...the acquisition of provinces will justify an unprovoked invasion. It sounds well to say you will call a new world into existence to redress the Balance of the old ; but if that new world is to >e carved out of the dominions of an allied and friendly power, it is better...
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Secularia: Or, Surveys on the Mainstream of History

Samuel Lucas - 1862 - 424 pages
...condemn the principles of the Holy Alliance, and who honour the desire of his natural successor to call a new world into existence to redress the balance of the old. But if in all fairness we exonerate him, and in his person the diplomacy of our country, it is simply because...
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History of Europe: 1815-1852, Volume 2

Archibald Alison - 1864 - 462 pages
...the acquisition ci jiroviuccs will justify an unprovoked mvasion. It sounds well to say you will call a new world into existence to redress the balance of the old ; but if that new world is to be carved out of the dominions of an allied and friendly power, it is better...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 1

Frederic Beecher Perkins - 1879 - 714 pages
...Mexico, also, there were strange illusions afloat in the days when Canning boasted that he had called a new world into existence to redress the balance of the old. But what are we to say to those who were gulled by prospectuses, contractors, and Stock Exchange devices...
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The Encyclopędia of Missions: Descriptive, Historical, Biographical ...

Edwin Munsell Bliss - 1891 - 720 pages
...motive. As Canning said of his patronage of the Spanish-American revolts, Rome desired '• to call a new world into existence to redress the balance of the old." But, as pointed out by Dr. Warueck, the prime motive was the sudden enlargement of opportunity offered by...
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