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Page 12
... obtained , and the Indians were hostile instead of friendly . What was to be done ? Behind them was the wilderness , before them the promised land . The journey back would be difficult and dangerous ; the temptation to explore the ...
... obtained , and the Indians were hostile instead of friendly . What was to be done ? Behind them was the wilderness , before them the promised land . The journey back would be difficult and dangerous ; the temptation to explore the ...
Page 24
... obtain the profits on manufac- ture , on the freight to South America , on the sale of the goods in South America , on the freight from South America to the United States , on the sale of those goods , and finally on the freight of the ...
... obtain the profits on manufac- ture , on the freight to South America , on the sale of the goods in South America , on the freight from South America to the United States , on the sale of those goods , and finally on the freight of the ...
Page 27
... obtain ; where freights are high and machinery of all kinds most expensive . This road would greatly facilitate the opening and working of these mines , and not only make them profitable but develop a large and lucrative traffic . Much ...
... obtain ; where freights are high and machinery of all kinds most expensive . This road would greatly facilitate the opening and working of these mines , and not only make them profitable but develop a large and lucrative traffic . Much ...
Page 28
... obtain- ing labor and material for construction . Mr. Orton , who crossed from one branch of the Napo to another , says : " We crossed the stream and the intervening ridges , and their name is legion ; sometimes we were climbing up an ...
... obtain- ing labor and material for construction . Mr. Orton , who crossed from one branch of the Napo to another , says : " We crossed the stream and the intervening ridges , and their name is legion ; sometimes we were climbing up an ...
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... obtain . Werner Von Siemens , in answering Sprung's criticism on his general air currents , after repelling certain statements of Sprung , describes his own theories , which are worthy of restating : 1. All winds are caused by the ...
... obtain . Werner Von Siemens , in answering Sprung's criticism on his general air currents , after repelling certain statements of Sprung , describes his own theories , which are worthy of restating : 1. All winds are caused by the ...
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