 | 1897 - 808 pagina’s
...Growing Importance of the Pacific.* — In 1852, William H. Seward, in the United States Senate, said: "The Pacific Ocean, its shores, its islands, and the...theatre of events in the world's great hereafter." That prophecy is rapidly on the way towards fulfilment. Our own Pacific slope has nearly fifteen hundred... | |
 | William Henry Seward - 1852 - 48 pagina’s
...relatively sink in importance; while the Pacific Ocean, its shores, its islands, and the vast regions beyond, will become the chief theatre of events in the World's great Hereafter? Who does not see that this movement must effect our own complete emancipation from what remains of... | |
 | William Henry Seward - 1853 - 658 pagina’s
...relatively sink in importance ; while the Pacific Ocean, its shores, its islands, and the vast regions beyond, will become the chief theatre of events in the world's great hereafter ? "Who does not see that this movement must effect our own complete emancipation from what remains... | |
 | George E. Baker - 1855 - 436 pagina’s
...relatively sink in importance ; while the Pacific ocean, its shores, its islands, and the vast regions beyond, will become the chief theatre of events in the world's great hereafter 1 Who does not see that this movement must effect our own complete emancipation from what remains of... | |
 | 1898 - 896 pagina’s
...Seward said of the Pacific: "Henceforth European commerce, politics, thought, activity, will relatively sink in importance, while the Pacific Ocean, its shores,...theatre of events in the world's great hereafter." This prophecy is about to burst into flower, American ideas, American civilization, can bring into life... | |
 | James McKinney Alexander - 1895 - 528 pagina’s
...journey around the world, remarked that "the Pacific Ocean, its shores, its islands, and the vast regions beyond, will become the chief theatre of events in the world's great hereafter. " This remark, though somewhat rhetorical, correctly points to a wonderful future era of this ocean. Already... | |
 | James McKinney Alexander - 1895 - 540 pagina’s
...journey around the world, remarked that "the Pacific Ocean, its shores, its islands, and the vast regions beyond, will become the chief theatre of events in the world's great hereafter." This remark, though somewhat rhetorical, correctly points to a wonderful future era of this ocean. Already... | |
 | John Calvin Holbrook - 1897 - 384 pagina’s
...nevertheless, sink relatively in importance ; while the Pacific Ocean, its shores, its islands, and the regions beyond will become the chief theatre of events in the world's great hereafter. Taking this for his text, Mr. Thurston, Hawaiian minister to the United States, published in the North... | |
 | John Calvin Holbrook - 1897 - 384 pagina’s
...nevertheless, sink relatively in importance ; while the Pacific Ocean, its shores, its islands, and the regions beyond will become the chief theatre of events in the world's great hereafter. Taking this for his text, Mr. Thurston, Hawaiian minister to the United States, published in the North... | |
 | Sons of the American Revolution. Hawaii society - 1897 - 12 pagina’s
...Seward bids fair to be fulfilled, viz: "The Pacific Ocean, its shores, its islands, and the vast regions beyond, will become the chief theatre of events in the world's great hereafter." HAWAII WITHIN THE SPHEEE OF THE MONROE DOCTRINE. The position of these islands shows that their relations... | |
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European connections, although actually becoming more intimate — will, nevertheless, relatively sink in importance ; while the Pacific Ocean, its shores, its islands, and the vast regions beyond, will become the chief theatre of events in the world's... 
