The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volumen191A. Constable, 1900 |
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... Island , is to ascend to the north along the channel called Portland Channel until it reaches the 56th degree of north latitude , from which point it is to follow the summit of the mountains situated parallel to the coast as far as ...
... Island , is to ascend to the north along the channel called Portland Channel until it reaches the 56th degree of north latitude , from which point it is to follow the summit of the mountains situated parallel to the coast as far as ...
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... Island , though , as a matter of fact , it is not on Prince of Wales Island at all , and both acknowledge that the body of water to - day known as Portland Canal is , despite the erroneous description in the treaty , the channel along ...
... Island , though , as a matter of fact , it is not on Prince of Wales Island at all , and both acknowledge that the body of water to - day known as Portland Canal is , despite the erroneous description in the treaty , the channel along ...
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... islands lying at the entrance of Portland Canal , and thereby the command not merely of the inlet , but also of the ... Island , should follow along the parallel of 54 ° 40 ' , which would bring it in at the mouth of Observatory Inlet ...
... islands lying at the entrance of Portland Canal , and thereby the command not merely of the inlet , but also of the ... Island , should follow along the parallel of 54 ° 40 ' , which would bring it in at the mouth of Observatory Inlet ...
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... islands a monopoly of trade with the coast Indians , and with that object in view she strove to keep back the British by barring their access to the ocean . Nothing could so effectually serve this purpose as a range of mountains , and ...
... islands a monopoly of trade with the coast Indians , and with that object in view she strove to keep back the British by barring their access to the ocean . Nothing could so effectually serve this purpose as a range of mountains , and ...
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... islands , which would not allow the Americans any foothold on the continent at all , though the whole dispute is about a strip of coast on the mainland as distinct from the islands . Scarcely less untenable is the theory that Portland ...
... islands , which would not allow the Americans any foothold on the continent at all , though the whole dispute is about a strip of coast on the mainland as distinct from the islands . Scarcely less untenable is the theory that Portland ...
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Página 178 - An' on which one he felt the wust He couldn't ha' told ye nuther. Says he, "I'd better call agin," Says she, "Think likely, Mister;" Thet last word pricked him like a pin, An' — wal, he up an
Página 178 - An* yit she gin her cheer a jerk Ez though she wished him furder, An' on her apples kep' to work, Parin
Página 511 - BROTHER, thou art gone before us, and thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wiped from every eye, and sorrow is unknown ; From the burden of the flesh, and from care and fear released, Where the wicked cease from troubling, and the weary are at rest.
Página 178 - An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser. Agin the chimbley crook-necks hung, An' in amongst 'em rusted The ole queen's-arm thet gran'ther Young Fetched back f'om Concord busted. The very room, coz she was in, Seemed warm f'om floor to ceilin', An' she looked full ez rosy agin Ez the apples she was peelin'.
Página 287 - Greenwich,) the said line shall ascend to the north along the channel called Portland channel, as far as the point of the continent where it strikes the 56th degree of north latitude; from this last-mentioned point, the line of demarcation shall follow the summit of the mountains situated parallel to the coast as far as the point of intersection of the 141st degree of west longitude...
Página 178 - An' peeked in thru' the winder, An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'ith no one nigh to hender. A fireplace filled the room's one side With half a cord o' wood in — There warn't no stoves (tell comfort died) To bake ye to a puddin'. The wa'nut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest, bless her, An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser.
Página 128 - Adverse holding or prescription during a period of fifty years shall make a good title. The arbitrators may deem exclusive political control of a district, as well as actual settlement thereof, sufficient to constitute adverse holding or to make title by prescription.
Página 167 - Tippin' with fire the bolt of men Thet rived the Rebel line asunder ? " 'Tain't right to hev the young go fust, All throbbin...
Página 296 - It is understood that the subjects of His Britannic Majesty, from whatever quarter they may arrive, whether from the ocean, or from the interior of the continent, shall forever enjoy the right of navigating freely, and without any hindrance whatever, all the rivers and streams which, in their course towards the Pacific Ocean, may cross the line of demarcation upon the line of coast described in Article III of the present Convention.
Página 74 - Not easily have we three come to this, We three who now are dead. Unwillingly They loved, unwillingly I slew them. Now I kiss them on the forehead quietly.