America is strongest as a field for manufactures; it has comparatively little coal and iron. In many respects the people of the two continents are complementary to each other; the South American is polite, refined, cultivated, fond of literature and of... The National Geographic Magazine - Page 631907Full view - About this book
| United States. Department of State - 1909 - 860 pages
...of the world worthy to rank even with the markets of the Orient as the goal of business enterprise. The material resources of South America are in some...defects are different. Mutual intercourse and knowledge can not fail to greatly benefit both. Each can learn from the other; each can teach much to the other,... | |
| Elihu Root - 1906 - 332 pages
...of the world worthy to rank even with the markets of the Orient as the goal of business enterprise. The material resources of South America are in some...defects are different. Mutual intercourse and knowledge can not fail to greatly benefit both. Each can learn from the other; each can teach much to the other,... | |
| 1906 - 990 pages
...expression and of the graces and charms of life, while the North American is strenuous, intense, and utilitarian. Where we accumulate they spend. While...two continents are different; their chief defects aro different. Mutual intercourse and knowledge can not fail to greatly benefit both; each can learn... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1909 - 860 pages
...of the world worthy to rank even with the markets of the Orient as the goal of business enterprise. The material resources of South America are in some...lower the cost of manufacture. The chief merits of the Seoples of the two continents are different; their chief defects are ifferent. Mutual intercourse and... | |
| John Augustine Zahm - 1911 - 608 pages
...American is polite, refined, cultivated, fond of literature and of expression and of the graces and the charms of life, while the North American is strenuous,...defects are different. Mutual intercourse and knowledge can not fail to greatly benefit both. Each can learn from the other; each can teach much to the other,... | |
| Hiram Bingham - 1913 - 172 pages
...of the graces and charms of life, while the North American is strenuous, intense, utilitarian. Where we have less of the cheerful philosophy which finds...happiness in the existing conditions of life, they C have less of the inventive faculty which strives continually to increase the productive power of... | |
| Hiram Bingham - 1913 - 174 pages
...of the graces and charms of life, while the North American is strenuous, intense, utilitarian. Where we have less of the cheerful philosophy which finds...happiness in the existing conditions of life, they C •J have less of the inventive faculty which strives continually to increase the productive power... | |
| Clayton Sedgwick Cooper - 1927 - 488 pages
...each other, and how they are therefore bound together by the natural ties of mutual relationship : The South American is polite, refined, cultivated,...lower the cost of manufacture. The chief merits of the people of the two continents are different ; their chief defects are different. Mutual intercourse... | |
| Walter LaFeber - 1993 - 468 pages
...cheerful philosophy" which finds "happiness in the existing conditions of life," as the Latins do, "they have less of the inventive faculty which strives continually to increase the productive power of men." Root closed by putting it all in historical perspective: "Mr. Blaine was in advance of his time.... | |
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