The New PacificBancroft Company, 1899 - 733 oldal |
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1. oldal
... centuries a single galleon made its slow and clumsy way forth and back from Acapulco to Manila once a year . Ships com ... century ago a timid com- merce found for the most part sealed ports . Sixty years ago vessels trading into the ...
... centuries a single galleon made its slow and clumsy way forth and back from Acapulco to Manila once a year . Ships com ... century ago a timid com- merce found for the most part sealed ports . Sixty years ago vessels trading into the ...
2. oldal
... century . Back of this was the time when small craft of forty and sixty tons seldom larger than three or four hundred tons- sailed this sea on voyages of circumnavigation and discovery , sometimes of piracy or of pure adventure ...
... century . Back of this was the time when small craft of forty and sixty tons seldom larger than three or four hundred tons- sailed this sea on voyages of circumnavigation and discovery , sometimes of piracy or of pure adventure ...
10. oldal
... century . Who shall say what will be when the great works projected and to be projected are completed ; when the num- ber of lines of swift steamers which cross and recross between all the principal ports of Asia , Australia , and ...
... century . Who shall say what will be when the great works projected and to be projected are completed ; when the num- ber of lines of swift steamers which cross and recross between all the principal ports of Asia , Australia , and ...
13. oldal
... century , and for many centuries thereafter . The Pacific , its shores and islands , must now take the place of the great west , its plains and mountains , as an outlet for pent - up industry . Here on this ocean all the world will meet ...
... century , and for many centuries thereafter . The Pacific , its shores and islands , must now take the place of the great west , its plains and mountains , as an outlet for pent - up industry . Here on this ocean all the world will meet ...
16. oldal
... century and more ago , by incompetent and impolitic rulers , a further division later arising involving the integrity of the American republic . For never before was there a war which was more entirely a war of the commonwealth than was ...
... century and more ago , by incompetent and impolitic rulers , a further division later arising involving the integrity of the American republic . For never before was there a war which was more entirely a war of the commonwealth than was ...
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164. oldal - The Inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted as soon as possible, according to the principles of the Federal constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States ; and in the meantime they shall be maintained!
143. oldal - The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible.
191. oldal - ... prepare them for local self-government, and in due time to make such disposition of said islands as will best promote the interests of the citizens of the United States and the inhabitants of said islands.
168. oldal - Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe. Our second, never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with cisAtlantic affairs. America, North and South, has a set of interests distinct from those of Europe, and peculiarly her own. She should therefore have a system of her own, separate and apart from that of Europe.
302. oldal - It is true I cannot prevent the introduction of the flowing poison ; gain-seeking and corrupt men will for profit and sensuality, defeat my wishes ; but nothing will induce me to derive a revenue from the vice and misery of my people.
45. oldal - I shall refer to these horrible things no further. They are there. God pity me ; I have seen them ; they will remain in my mind forever — and this is almost the twentieth century. Christ died nineteen hundred years ago, and Spain is a Christian nation. She has set up more crosses in more lands, beneath more skies, and under them 'has butchered more people than all the other nations of the earth combined. Europe may tolerate her existence as long as the people of the Old World wish.
618. oldal - The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew, The furrow followed free ; We were the first that ever burst Into that silent sea...
220. oldal - I even go so far as to say that, terrible as war may be, even war itself would be cheaply purchased if in a great and noble cause the Stars and Stripes and the Union Jack should wave together over an Anglo-Saxon alliance.