 | John Peyre Thomas - 1857 - Страниц: 432
...or later absorb the hardier sons of the North, is to take too contracted a view of the subject. With the Pacific on the one side and the Atlantic on the other — we seem to hold the nations in our hands. With one arm on Europe and the other on Asia, it is for... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1899 - Страниц: 464
...terminate ? Not on some great plain which has been formed for their reception, but in two great oceans, the Pacific on the one side and the Atlantic on the other. The figure explains the true interests of the country, in the inseparable union and necessary dependence... | |
 | Marion Mills Miller - 1913 - Страниц: 592
...terminate? Not on some great plain which has been formed for their reception, but in two great oceans, the Pacific on the one side and the Atlantic on the other. The figure explains the true interests of the country, in the inseparable union and necessary dependence... | |
 | United States U.S. congress. Senate. Committee on interstate commerce - 1926 - Страниц: 136
...in this coufltry we have these tremendous areas. Our country is 3,000 miles across, and then we have the Pacific on the one side and the Atlantic on the other. And therefore you must keep the United States separate in this respect in its international relations... | |
 | Kentucky State Bar Association - 1912 - Страниц: 296
...several others that are ready to fall in line and before many years this great movement, starting at the Pacific on the one side and the Atlantic on the other will meet in the middle of the continent and rejoice over happy homes where mother and father are free... | |
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Cabinet — the relative exposure of the two channels in case of war to a coup de main. Any European or Transatlantic enemy of England might send an expedition, to the Isthmus of Darien with the greatest facility and secrecy ; by entrenching themselves... 
