 | 1904 - 1002 pages
...coast of America. I therefore repeat that it is entirely indispensable for the United States to make a passage from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean, and I am certain that she will accomplish it. — Goethe to Eckermann, in 1827, republished in the Frankfurter... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Manufactures - 1904 - 1270 pages
...coast of America. I therefore repeat that it is entirely indispensable for the United Stales to make a passage from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean, and I am certain that she will accomplish it. RICHARD GUENTHER, FRANKFORT, GERMANY, February 29, 1904. Consul-General.... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - 1909 - 370 pages
...expensive voyage around Cape Horn. ... It is absolutely indispensable for the United States to effect a passage from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean, and I am certain that they will do it. Would that I might live to see it I" ' "Eckermann's book," wrote Sainte-Beuve,... | |
 | 1911 - 484 pages
...necessary. " I repeat," he said, " it is absolutely indispensable for the United States to achieve a passage from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean, and I am sure that country will accomplish it. 1 should like to live long enough for that, but I shall not." About... | |
 | 1912 - 516 pages
...and expensive voyage around Cape Horn. It is absolutely indispensable for the United States to effect a passage from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific ocean, and I am certain that they will do it." The Realignment of the Judiciary The recent general election made about... | |
 | Otto Eduard Lessing - 1927 - 180 pages
...old, he said: "It is absolutely necessary for the US to construct and control a passage from the Golf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean, and I am sure they...account to stand it here for another fifty years." Several years before he had said, if he only were 20 years younger he would be 156 tempted to go to... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - 1971 - 330 pages
...around Cape Horn. I repeat therefore, it is absolutely requisite for the United States to establish a passage from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean, and I am confident that they will do so. I should like to live to see this, but I shall not. While Goethe did... | |
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States to establish a passage from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean, and I am confident that they will do so. I should like to live to see this, but I shall not. 