Four Centuries of the Panama CanalH. Holt, 1906 - Počet stran: 461 |
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... directing me to other data , and in enabling me to judge correctly among diverse opinions and reports , but which confidence forbids me to reveal . I am deeply indebted , for information , opportunity , and aid , to Dr. Amador , the ...
... directing me to other data , and in enabling me to judge correctly among diverse opinions and reports , but which confidence forbids me to reveal . I am deeply indebted , for information , opportunity , and aid , to Dr. Amador , the ...
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... directed his course , and kept it so well that he arrived at the Bahamas , off the Florida coast . It was a part of his mis- sion to convert the Great Khan of Tartary to Christianity , wherefore he called the first island he reached San ...
... directed his course , and kept it so well that he arrived at the Bahamas , off the Florida coast . It was a part of his mis- sion to convert the Great Khan of Tartary to Christianity , wherefore he called the first island he reached San ...
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... Directing his course further southward than before , in order to ascertain whether the people of equatorial Asia ( which he supposed South America to be ) were like those of Africa , he reached the Island of Trinidad , and the coast of ...
... Directing his course further southward than before , in order to ascertain whether the people of equatorial Asia ( which he supposed South America to be ) were like those of Africa , he reached the Island of Trinidad , and the coast of ...
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... directed his course westward , pass- ing completely by Cuba without realising the fact and its significance , and reached Roatan , the Bay Islands , and the coast of Honduras . There , on the mainland of Central America , he found ...
... directed his course westward , pass- ing completely by Cuba without realising the fact and its significance , and reached Roatan , the Bay Islands , and the coast of Honduras . There , on the mainland of Central America , he found ...
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... directed by Charles V to engage in the quest of the Strait , and he entered upon that work with characteristic zeal . Al- ready he had heard in Mexico of the Strait and had in 1520 tried to get from Montezuma information concerning it ...
... directed by Charles V to engage in the quest of the Strait , and he entered upon that work with characteristic zeal . Al- ready he had heard in Mexico of the Strait and had in 1520 tried to get from Montezuma information concerning it ...
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Strana 419 - facto law shall be passed; that no law shall be passed abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or of the rights of the people to peaceably assemble and petition the Government for a redress of grievances; that no law shall be made respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free
Strana 391 - colonise, or assume, or exercise any dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito Coast, or any part of Central America; nor will either make use of any protection which either affords or may afford, or any alliance which either has or may have to or with any state or people, for the purpose of erecting or maintaining any such
Strana 406 - and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Panama, thereunto specially empowered by said government, who after communicating with each other their respective full powers found to be in good and due form, have agreed upon and concluded the following articles: ARTICLE I The United States guarantees and will maintain the independence of the Republic of Panama.
Strana 396 - Second The canal shall never be blockaded, nor shall any right of war be exercised nor any act of hostility be committed within it. The United States, however, shall be at liberty to maintain such military police along the canal as may be necessary to protect it against lawlessness and disorder. IN
Strana 419 - of a speedy and public trial, to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation, to be confronted with the witnesses against him, to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favour, and to have the assistance of counsel
Strana 212 - granted to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation, and control of a strip ten miles wide and extending three nautical miles into the sea at either terminal, with all lands lying outside
Strana 391 - part of Central America; nor will either make use of any protection which either affords or may afford, or any alliance which either has or may have to or with any state or people, for the purpose of erecting or maintaining any such fortification, or of occupying, fortifying,
Strana 397 - Fourth—No belligerent shall embark or disembark troops, munitions of war or warlike materials in the canal except in case of accidental hindrance of the transit and in such case the transit shall be resumed with all possible despatch.
Strana 412 - Hut no delay or difference of opinion under this Article or any other provisions of this treaty shall affect or interrupt the full operation and effect of this convention in all other respects. ARTICLE xv The joint commission referred to in Article VI shall be established as follows:
Strana 202 - occasion and the wants and circumstances that have arisen. Sovereignty has its duties as well as its rights, and none of these local governments, even if administered with more regard to the just demands of other nations than they have been, would be permitted in a spirit of Eastern