The Suez Canal: Letters and Documents Descriptive of Its Rise and Progress in 1854-1856King, 1876 - 311 páginas |
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... appear to be that the mountainous nature of the former presents insuperable difficulties to the construction of a continuous ship canal , whereas on the latter such a canal would be the best solu- tion of the difficulty . For America a ...
... appear to be that the mountainous nature of the former presents insuperable difficulties to the construction of a continuous ship canal , whereas on the latter such a canal would be the best solu- tion of the difficulty . For America a ...
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... appear a heresy to suppose that an enterprise which is to shorten by half the distance between the East and West could be detrimental to England , mistress as she is of Gibraltar , Malta , the Ionian Islands , Aden , important colonies ...
... appear a heresy to suppose that an enterprise which is to shorten by half the distance between the East and West could be detrimental to England , mistress as she is of Gibraltar , Malta , the Ionian Islands , Aden , important colonies ...
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... appears to me essential to tell you from this moment what I think about the question of a preliminary diplomatic act ( such as that proposed when your society undertook the study of the question ) , to secure to the company the ...
... appears to me essential to tell you from this moment what I think about the question of a preliminary diplomatic act ( such as that proposed when your society undertook the study of the question ) , to secure to the company the ...
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... appears , it will undergo , in every way , the most searching examination . I will not dictate , but it seems to me that we ought to refrain from giving a formal opinion . Talabot's plan of a canal , seventy leagues long , between ...
... appears , it will undergo , in every way , the most searching examination . I will not dictate , but it seems to me that we ought to refrain from giving a formal opinion . Talabot's plan of a canal , seventy leagues long , between ...
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... appear to diminish his all - powerful influence ; and this feeling , for which , after all , he can scarcely be blamed , makes his English exclusiveness greater than ever , just now . It was therefore no surprise to me to hear on the ...
... appear to diminish his all - powerful influence ; and this feeling , for which , after all , he can scarcely be blamed , makes his English exclusiveness greater than ever , just now . It was therefore no surprise to me to hear on the ...
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