The New PacificBancroft Company, 1899 - 733 oldal |
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2. oldal
... trade was next to noth- ing ; it is now $ 200,000,000 a year , more than half of which has sprung up within the last decade . An increase of China's trade at that rate would bring the amount to $ 2,000,000,000 in fifteen years . Aroused ...
... trade was next to noth- ing ; it is now $ 200,000,000 a year , more than half of which has sprung up within the last decade . An increase of China's trade at that rate would bring the amount to $ 2,000,000,000 in fifteen years . Aroused ...
146. oldal
... Trade ? We can dictate our own terms as to trade in any event . Money ? It will cost more to hold them than we will gain by them . As it is , our intercourse with them is upon the same terms as those of other nations , and we are at no ...
... Trade ? We can dictate our own terms as to trade in any event . Money ? It will cost more to hold them than we will gain by them . As it is , our intercourse with them is upon the same terms as those of other nations , and we are at no ...
240. oldal
... trade or by the imposition of taxes . In the division of spoils , next after the king came the conquerors , the ecclesiastics , and the adventurers , the court- iers and hangers on also coming in for a share , while the mer- chants ...
... trade or by the imposition of taxes . In the division of spoils , next after the king came the conquerors , the ecclesiastics , and the adventurers , the court- iers and hangers on also coming in for a share , while the mer- chants ...
243. oldal
... trade was in volume equal to one- third of all the colonial traffic . Justice and injustice alike were bought and sold . There was no disgrace attached to cheating the government , or even in being caught at it , pro- vided there had ...
... trade was in volume equal to one- third of all the colonial traffic . Justice and injustice alike were bought and sold . There was no disgrace attached to cheating the government , or even in being caught at it , pro- vided there had ...
255. oldal
... trade . Imbued with the adventurous spirit of the age , the merchant brothers set out on distant travels , that they might enlarge their knowledge of the world while increasing their wealth . Their first venture was a trading voyage to ...
... trade . Imbued with the adventurous spirit of the age , the merchant brothers set out on distant travels , that they might enlarge their knowledge of the world while increasing their wealth . Their first venture was a trading voyage to ...
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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!
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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.