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... Cuban debt , 551 Cuban tariff , 649 Cuban trade , 316 Cubans as allies , The , 8 , 103 Cubans , Educating the , 262 Curfew legislation , 48 n 1 , 144 n 1 , 239 n 2 , 559 n 1 , 655 ni Currency circulation , 93 Electric fishes , 50 n 2 ...
... Cuban debt , 551 Cuban tariff , 649 Cuban trade , 316 Cubans as allies , The , 8 , 103 Cubans , Educating the , 262 Curfew legislation , 48 n 1 , 144 n 1 , 239 n 2 , 559 n 1 , 655 ni Currency circulation , 93 Electric fishes , 50 n 2 ...
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... Cuba a thorn in the side of Spain . Above all , the $ 1 size of the island is against it . Its entire length is but hun- dred and eight miles , while the widest breadth is than fifty miles , giving a limited area of 3,600 , or nearly ...
... Cuba a thorn in the side of Spain . Above all , the $ 1 size of the island is against it . Its entire length is but hun- dred and eight miles , while the widest breadth is than fifty miles , giving a limited area of 3,600 , or nearly ...
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... Cuba , and is now fighting its way to Santiago ; another army is about to start , either to Cuba or Porto Rico ; three military expeditions have been sent to the Philippines , and a fourth is to follow ; and now we are informed that the ...
... Cuba , and is now fighting its way to Santiago ; another army is about to start , either to Cuba or Porto Rico ; three military expeditions have been sent to the Philippines , and a fourth is to follow ; and now we are informed that the ...
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... Cuba and Puerto Rico that the menacing movement against the peninsula has been pro- jected . Nothing could be more creditable to the president's con- siderate nature and thoughtful instincts than his insistence upon the strictest ...
... Cuba and Puerto Rico that the menacing movement against the peninsula has been pro- jected . Nothing could be more creditable to the president's con- siderate nature and thoughtful instincts than his insistence upon the strictest ...
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... Cuban leaders who have been brought in contact with such commanders as Samp- son and Shafter have won from them both their confidence and respect . A people that can carry on a war like that which has devastated Cuba for the last three ...
... Cuban leaders who have been brought in contact with such commanders as Samp- son and Shafter have won from them both their confidence and respect . A people that can carry on a war like that which has devastated Cuba for the last three ...
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Page 154 - A Book of Verses underneath the Bough, A Jug of Wine, A Loaf of Bread — and Thou Beside me singing in the Wilderness — Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow!
Page 149 - WHEN Freedom, from her mountain height, Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there ! She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial white With streakings of the morning light ; Then, from his mansion in the sun, She called her eagle-bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand The symbol of her chosen land.
Page 100 - All persons who, either by active aid or by honest submission, cooperate with the United States in its efforts to give effect to this beneficent purpose will receive the reward of its support and protection.
Page 247 - He weren't no saint — them engineers Is all pretty much alike — One wife in Natchez-under-the-Hill And another one here, in Pike; A keerless man in his talk was Jim, And an awkward hand in a row, But he never flunked, and he never lied — • I reckon he never knowed how. And this was all the religion he had — To treat his engine well; Never be passed on the river To mind the pilot's bell; And if ever the Prairie Belle took fire— A thousand times he swore, He'd hold her nozle agin the bank...
Page 100 - It will be the duty of the commander of the forces of occupation to announce and proclaim in the most public manner that we come not as invaders or conquerors, but as friends, to protect the natives in their homes, in their employments, and in their personal and religious rights.
Page 163 - That the United States will occupy and hold the city, bay, and harbor of Manila, pending the conclusion of a treaty of peace which shall determine the control, disposition, and government of the Philippines.
Page 86 - Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth: * lest the Lord see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
Page 100 - ... government become payable to the military occupant, unless he sees fit to substitute for them other rates or modes of contribution to the expenses of the government. The moneys so collected are to be used for the purpose of paying the expenses of government under the military occupation, such as the salaries of the judges and the police, and for the payment of the expenses of the army.
Page 264 - 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.
Page 247 - Through the hot black breath of the burnin' boat Jim Bludso's voice was heard, And they all had trust in his cussedness And knowed he would keep his word. And, sure's you're born, they all got off Afore the smokestacks fell, And Bludso's ghost went up alone In the smoke of the Prairie Belle. He...