Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 15Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell Wiley & Putnam, 1967 |
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Page 229
... Panama , 5,000 - thus showing that the route by the isthmus of Te- huantepec is 1,706 miles shorter than by Panama . The distance from New - York by the isthmus of Tehuantepec is 4,744 miles ; by the isthmus of Panama , 5,858 - making ...
... Panama , 5,000 - thus showing that the route by the isthmus of Te- huantepec is 1,706 miles shorter than by Panama . The distance from New - York by the isthmus of Tehuantepec is 4,744 miles ; by the isthmus of Panama , 5,858 - making ...
Page 237
... Panama ! though as he himself shows , this would take them some 350 miles out of their way ! When asked by Mr. Downs- " whether the distance to the Panama route , by the steam- ers required by the contract ( or bill before the House ) ...
... Panama ! though as he himself shows , this would take them some 350 miles out of their way ! When asked by Mr. Downs- " whether the distance to the Panama route , by the steam- ers required by the contract ( or bill before the House ) ...
Page 242
... Panama ) ought to be abandoned . " We believe this statement to be incorrect , -while the ex- pressions " the expectation of a canal , " is another speci- men of the new style introduced by our author , which as having been first ...
... Panama ) ought to be abandoned . " We believe this statement to be incorrect , -while the ex- pressions " the expectation of a canal , " is another speci- men of the new style introduced by our author , which as having been first ...
Contents
ART PAGE | 12 |
GUIZOTS DEMOCRACY IN FRANCE | 114 |
CRITICAL NOTICES | 253 |
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