SpainD. Appleton, 1899 - 285 páginas |
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... queens , in most dis- tinguished company . I do not like to allude to the recent events in Spanish history , by which our own country was forced into collision with Spain ; and I will dismiss the subject merely with the state- ment that ...
... queens , in most dis- tinguished company . I do not like to allude to the recent events in Spanish history , by which our own country was forced into collision with Spain ; and I will dismiss the subject merely with the state- ment that ...
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... Queen of the Guadalquivir , " beauti- ful Seville ( ancient port of the Phoenicians , the Roman Hispalis ) , where he died in 1252 , and where his tomb and many precious relics of his time may be seen in the great cathe- dral there ...
... Queen of the Guadalquivir , " beauti- ful Seville ( ancient port of the Phoenicians , the Roman Hispalis ) , where he died in 1252 , and where his tomb and many precious relics of his time may be seen in the great cathe- dral there ...
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... queen regent , his mother , and when he reached man's estate he nobly devoted himself to the great work bequeathed him by his ancestors . Un- der him the Castilian frontiers were extended to Gibraltar , the fortress of which he took ...
... queen regent , his mother , and when he reached man's estate he nobly devoted himself to the great work bequeathed him by his ancestors . Un- der him the Castilian frontiers were extended to Gibraltar , the fortress of which he took ...
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Frederick Albion Ober. the consummation of this object , under King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella . That he was a valiant warrior , despite his many failings , is shown by his death in the field , while be- sieging Gibraltar , when he ...
Frederick Albion Ober. the consummation of this object , under King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella . That he was a valiant warrior , despite his many failings , is shown by his death in the field , while be- sieging Gibraltar , when he ...
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... Queen of Castile . Thus in the veins of the woman who was to become the greatest of her line ran the blood , not only of Pedro the Cruel , but of his bastard brother , Henry of Trastamare . But the resultant issue of her marriage with ...
... Queen of Castile . Thus in the veins of the woman who was to become the greatest of her line ran the blood , not only of Pedro the Cruel , but of his bastard brother , Henry of Trastamare . But the resultant issue of her marriage with ...
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Página 236 - Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the Government of the United States does hereby demand, that the Government of Spain at once relinquish its authority and government in the Island of Cuba and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters.
Página 237 - That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said Island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination when that is accomplished to leave the government and control of the Island to its people.
Página 235 - Congress to authorize and empower the President to take measures to secure a full and final termination of hostilities between the Government of Spain and the people of Cuba, and to secure in the island the establishment of a stable government, capable of maintaining order and observing its international obligations, insuring peace and...
Página 236 - ... hostilities between the Government of Spain and the people of Cuba, and to secure in the island the establishment of a stable government, capable of maintaining order and observing its international obligations, insuring peace and...
Página 235 - ... be extinguished by present methods. The only hope of relief and repose from a condition which can no longer be endured is the enforced pacification of Cuba. In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization...
Página 36 - If these writings of the Greeks agree with the book of God, they are useless, and need not be preserved ; if they disagree, they are pernicious, and ought to be destroyed.
Página 236 - Third, that the President of the United States be, and he hereby is, directed and empowered to use the entire land and naval forces of the United States, and to call into the actual service of the United States the militia of the several States to such extent as may be necessary to carry these resolutions into effect.
Página 99 - THE Moorish King rides up and down Through Granada's royal town; From Elvira's gates to those Of Bivarambla on he goes. Woe is me, Alhama...
Página 274 - As soon as we are in possession of Cuba and have pacified the island it will be necessary to give aid and direction to its people to form a government for themselves.
Página 268 - In fighting for humanity's sake we have been signally blessed. We did not seek war. To avoid it, if this could be doce in justice and honor to the rights of our neighbors and ourselves, was our constant prayer. The war was no more invited by us than were the questions which are laid at our door by its results. Now, as then, we will do our duty.