| 1899 - 998 páginas
...some hundred miles out of the direct course. Well, now, what are we to do in such a case as this ? How are you going to apply steam ? Have you made anything...running from here to the mouth of the Columbia ? Why, all the wealth of the Indies would be insufficient. Yon would have to tunnel through mountains five... | |
| 1908 - 460 páginas
...going hundreds of miles out of the direct course. Have you made an estimate of the cost of a railroad to the mouth of the Columbia? Why, the wealth of the Indies would be insufficient. Of what use would it be for agricultural purposes? I would not for that purpose give a pinch of snuff... | |
| James Lane Allen - 1892 - 218 páginas
...barren, sandy soil, mountains totally impassable. Well, now, what are we going to do in this case ? How are you going to apply steam ? Have you made anything like an estimate of the cost of a railroad from here to the Columbia? Why, the wealth of the Indies would be insum% cient. Of what use will this... | |
| Oliver Woodson Nixon - 1895 - 390 páginas
...such a case? How are you going to apply steam? Have you made an estimate of the cost of a railroad to the mouth of the Columbia? Why the wealth of the Indies would be insufficient. Of what use would it be for agricultural purposes? I would not, for that purpose, give a pinch of snuff... | |
| United States. General Land Office, Binger Hermann - 1898 - 130 páginas
...barren, sandy soil; mountains totally impassable. Well, now, what are we going to do in this case? How are you going to apply steam? Have you made anything like an estimate of the cost of a railroad from here to the Columbia? Why, the wealth of the Indies would be insufficient. Of what usi; will this... | |
| 1899 - 1004 páginas
...some hundred miles out of the ditect course. Well, now, what are we to do in such a case as this ? How are you going to apply steam ? Have you made anything...running from here to the mouth of the Columbia ? Why, all the wealth of the Indies would be insufficient. You would have to tunnel through mountains five... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1899 - 758 páginas
...barren, sandy soil; mountains totally impassable. Well, now, what are we going to do in this case? How are you going to apply steam? Have you made anything like an estimate of the cost of a railroad from here to the Columbia? Why, the wealth of the Indies would be insufficient. Of what use will this... | |
| United States. General Land Office, Binger Hermann - 1900 - 134 páginas
...barren, sandy soil; mountains totally impassable. Well, now, what are we going to do in this case? How are you going to apply steam? Have you made anything like an estimate of the cost of a railroad from here to the Columbia? Why, the wealth of the Indies would be insufficient. Of what use will this... | |
| Edmund Janes Carpenter - 1903 - 352 páginas
...How are you going to apply steam ? Have you made anything like an estimate of the cost of a railroad from here to the mouth of the Columbia? Why, the wealth...! You would have to tunnel through mountains five hundred or six hundred miles in extent. It is true they have constructed a tunnel beneath the Thames... | |
| Edmund Janes Carpenter - 1903 - 352 páginas
...some hundreds of miles out of the direct course. Well, now, what are we to do in such a case as this ? How are you going to apply steam ? Have you made anything like an estimate of the cost of a railroad from here to the mouth of the Columbia ? Why, the wealth of the Indies would be insufficient! You would... | |
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