THE STATES OF CENTRAL AMERICA1858 |
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Pàgina iii
... varied aspects , equally setting forth and illus- trating its geography , topography , climate , population , resources , commerce , and facilities for inter - oceanic communication . No man living has had a personal knowledge.
... varied aspects , equally setting forth and illus- trating its geography , topography , climate , population , resources , commerce , and facilities for inter - oceanic communication . No man living has had a personal knowledge.
Pàgina iv
E. G. SQUIER. communication . No man living has had a personal knowledge of the country so extended as the author , and no one has collected so carefully and perseveringly the data bearing upon its present condition or relating to its ...
E. G. SQUIER. communication . No man living has had a personal knowledge of the country so extended as the author , and no one has collected so carefully and perseveringly the data bearing upon its present condition or relating to its ...
Pàgina ix
... communications . At this time the prac- tical examination of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec , with reference to the ... communication at that point had , moreover , become involved , politically , to such a degree that little hope could ...
... communications . At this time the prac- tical examination of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec , with reference to the ... communication at that point had , moreover , become involved , politically , to such a degree that little hope could ...
Pàgina x
... communication between the Atlantic and Pacific , " by means of which " much sickness , and waste of human life , and many of the fatigues and privations which were experienced in the jour- ney from Nombre de Dios to Panama would be ...
... communication between the Atlantic and Pacific , " by means of which " much sickness , and waste of human life , and many of the fatigues and privations which were experienced in the jour- ney from Nombre de Dios to Panama would be ...
Pàgina 59
... communication , nations and races are more and more brought in contact , and the question of the nature and character of their rela- tionship made of immediate and practical importance . It may be claimed without hesitation that the ...
... communication , nations and races are more and more brought in contact , and the question of the nature and character of their rela- tionship made of immediate and practical importance . It may be claimed without hesitation that the ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
The States of Central America: Their Geography, Topography, Climate ... Ephraim George Squier Visualització completa - 1858 |
The States of Central America: Their Geography, Topography, Climate ... Ephraim George Squier Visualització completa - 1858 |
The States of Central America: Their Geography, Topography, Climate ... Ephraim George Squier Visualització completa - 1858 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
aboriginal abundant Amapala ancient Atlantic Bay of Fonseca Bay of Honduras beautiful Belize Britain British called canal Cape Gracias Caribs Central America chiefly Choluteca climate coast cochineal Colonel Childs Comayagua commerce considerable Cordilleras Cortez Costa Rica distance district elevated English established exported favorable feet flows forests gold Guanaja Guatemala Gulf harbor hills Humuya hundred Indians inhabitants interior island Isthmus Jamaica Lacandones Lagoon lake Lake Nicaragua land leagues Lempa less mahogany ment Mexico miles mines Mosquito Shore mountains mouth Nahuatl nearly Nicaragua ocean Olancho Omoa Pacific Panama Peten population port principal Punta rain Rio Lajas River road Roatan route San José San Juan San Salvador savannas Segovia Sensenti silver Sonsonate Spain Spaniards Spanish streams summit Tegucigalpa Tehuantepec territory tion town treaty trees Truxillo Ulua valley vessels volcano winds wood Yucatan
Passatges populars
Pàgina 616 - Britannic Majesty shall cause to be demolished all the fortifications which His subjects shall have erected in the Bay of Honduras, and other places of the Territory of Spain in that part of the world...
Pàgina 759 - The present additional article shall have the same force and validity as if it were inserted, word for word, in the Treaty signed this day. it shall be ratified, and the ratifications shall be exchanged at the same time. In witness whereof, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the same, and have affixed thereto their seals.
Pàgina 414 - The whole legislative power is vested by the Constitution in a Congress, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Senate consists of two members from each State, chosen by the State Legislatures for six years.
Pàgina 580 - ... since all the Lands in question being indisputably acknowledged to belong of right to the Crown of Spain, no Settlements of that kind, or the Population which would follow, could be allowed.
Pàgina 626 - ... occupy, or fortify or colonize, or assume, or exercise any dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito coast, or any part of Central America...
Pàgina 198 - ... hour of midnight, makes it wear more the appearance of some theatrical exhibition than what it really is, the pursuit of industry which has fallen to the lot of the Honduras woodcutter. " About the end of May the periodical rains again commence. The torrents of water discharged from the clouds are so great as to render the roads impassable in the course of a few hours, when all tracking ceases ; the cattle are turned into the pasture, and the trucks, gear, and tools, &c., are housed.
Pàgina 468 - They shall not be disturbed, molested, or annoyed in any manner on account of their religious belief, nor in the proper exercise of their religion...