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"Imperialism" and "The Tracks of Our
by Charles Francis Adams
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Title: "Imperialism" and "The Tracks of Our Forefathers"
Author: Charles Francis Adams
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"Imperialism"
AND
"The Tracks of Our Forefathers"
A PAPER READ BY
CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS
Before the Lexington, Massachusetts, Historical Society
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1898
"In a word, many wise men thought it a time wherein those two miserable adjuncts, which Nerva was deified for uniting, imperium et libertas, were as well reconciled as is possible."--Clarendon's History of the Rebellion, B. 1. § 163.
"I put my foot in the tracks of our forefathers, where I can neither wander nor stumble."--Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America.
BOSTON DANA ESTES & COMPANY 210 SUMMER STREET 1899
''Imperialism'' and ''The Tracks of Our Forefathers''
by Charles Francis Adams