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...request of France, England, and Germany, he says, the Americans took over the management of the island, for the sake. I suppose, of the Proteus excogitated by Monroe in 1823. Why the Monroe Doctrine was not called forth from the summit of the Olympus when the British occupied the Falkland Islands in 1832, or when a Spanish fleet bombarded Cuzeo and blockaded that and other Chilean ports in 1866, or, what is still more, when in 1863 Maximilian intervened in Mexico and founded there an empire, nobody has been able to tell us and I do not doubt that Colonel...
...sailor boy t eleven, before the mast at fourteen, and captain of a fisherman at twenty, mate of a whaling ship at twenty-six, and master at thirty. For twenty years this rugged "toiler of the sea" chased the whale south to the Falkland in the Antarctic Ocean and north to the Banks Land in the Arctic following a course traced out upon no chart, avoiding shoals marked by no buoys, and all the time surrounded by countless dangers...
...Geological Conference. Papers: The Falkland Islands. Professor Ward.--The Hydrography of Nicaragua (review). Dr. Jaggar. Rotch Building...
...Geological Conference. Papers: The Falkland Islands. Professor Ward.--The Hydrography of Nicaragua (review). Dr. Jaggar. Rotch Building...