 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...  Political Speeches - Pagina 13door William Henry Seward - 1852Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Henry Addison Nelson, Albert B. Robinson - 1898 - 610 pagina’s
...Chief Theatre of Events — William II. Seward's prophecy, fifty years ago, that the Pacific OceaD, its shores, its islands, and the vast regions beyond, will become the chief theatre of events, has been fulfilled. In another part of this magazine the recent stirring events are traced by which... | |
 | William Elliot Griffis - 1899 - 302 pagina’s
...far-seeing believer in the expansion of the United States beyond the Pacific, wrote over a generation ago: " The Pacific Ocean, its shores, its islands, and the...theatre of events in the world's great hereafter." We are to-day seeing the fulfilment of his vision, which has become reality. The central sea of human... | |
 | Oregon. Board of Horticulture - 1899 - 650 pagina’s
...promoter. Hon. WH Seward, in a speech delivered in the United States senate as far back as 1852, said: "The Pacific ocean, its shores, its islands, and the...theatre of events in the world's great hereafter." Thiu hereafter is here right now, perhaps much sooner than this great statesman anticipated, but he... | |
 | 1899 - 674 pagina’s
...although actually gaining force, and European connections, although actually becoming' more intimate, will nevertheless relatively sink in importance, while...and the vast regions beyond will become the chief theater of events in the world's great hereafter." HEIGHT OF MOUNT HOOD. At a regular meeting of the... | |
 | 1899 - 696 pagina’s
...although actually gaining force, and European connections, although actually becoming more intimate, will, nevertheless, relatively sink in importance, while...and the vast regions beyond will become the chief theater of events in the world's great hereafter." If Seward had been an anointed prophet he could... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1899 - 758 pagina’s
...although actually gaining force; and European connections, although actually becoming more intimate, will nevertheless relatively sink in importance; while...Pacific ocean, its shores, its islands and the vast region beyond will become the chief theatre of events in the world's great hereafter." Oriental life... | |
 | 1899 - 1004 pagina’s
...believer in the expansion of the United States beyond the Pacific, wrote over a generation ago : •' The Pacific Ocean, its shores, its islands, and the vast regions beyond, will become the chief theater of events in the world's great hereafter." We are to-day seeing the fulfillment of his vision,... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1899 - 762 pagina’s
...relatively sink in importance; while the Pacific ocean, its shores, its islands and the vast region beyond will become the chief theatre of events in the world's great hereafter." Oriental life is found on the American side, as American life is found on the Asiatic side. And this... | |
 | 1899 - 750 pagina’s
...although actually gaining force, ami European connections, although actually becoming more intimate, will nevertheless relatively sink in importance, while the Pacific ocean, its shores, its islands ami the vast regions beyond will become the chief theater of events in the world's great hereafter."... | |
 | George Smith - 1900 - 348 pagina’s
...of State, afterwards Senator William H. Seward, completed a journey round the world, he wrote that " the Pacific Ocean, its shores, its islands, and the...theatre of events in the world's great hereafter." This is only another form of the famous saying of George Canning, about calling a new world * The proclamation... | |
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