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...ection has replaced the former Land and Water sections. Entries in the new section include area (total and land), comparative area, land boundaries, coastline, maritime claims, boundary disputes, climate, terrain, land use, environment, and special notes. In the Government section, a new entry on dependent areas has also been added....

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... 119 Israel (West Bank and Gaza Strip entry on page 276) 120 Italy 122 Ivory Coast (Cote d'lvoire) 124 Jamaica 125 Japan 126 Jersey 128 Jordan (West B... ...ew section include area (total and land), comparative area, land boundaries, coastline, maritime claims, boundary disputes, climate, terrain, land use... ...sum of all land and water areas delimited by international boundaries and/or coastlines. Land area is the aggregate of all surfaces delimited by inter... ...ampshire combined Land boundaries: 870 km total Climate: varies; tropical in southern plains; cool winters and hot summers in central valleys; severe ... ...T (de facto), IBRD, ICAO, IDA, IFAD, IFC, ILO, IMF, INTERPOL, ITU, NAM, OAU, Southern African Cus- toms Union, SADCC, UN, UNESCO, UPU, WHO, WMO Econom... ...leum products Major trade partners: Switzerland, US, UK, other EC members of Southern Afri- can Customs Union Budget: revenues, $433 million; expendi-... ...1,001,450 km 2 ; land area: 995,450 km 2 Comparative area: about the size of Oregon and Texas combined Land boundaries: 2,580 km total Coastline: 2,45... ...8,540 km 2 ; land area: 230,020 km 2 Comparative area: slightly smaller than Oregon Land boundaries: 2,285 km total Coastline: 539 km Maritime claims:... ...5,860 km 2 ; land area: 245,860 km 2 Comparative area: slightly smaller than Oregon Land boundaries: 3,476 km total Coastline: 320 km Maritime claims:...

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...Author Edited by STEVEN JAMES BARTLETT AUTOGRAPH EDITIONS Salem, Oregon AUTOGRAPH EDITIONS P. O. Box 6141 Salem, Oregon 97304 ... ...EFACE Steven James Bartlett Senior Research Professor of Philosophy, Oregon State University and Visiting Scholar in Psychology & Philosophy, ... ... the submerged city. “You mean Helike?” he asked. “A quake tore apart the coast and it went un- der,” he said, and described something of what I had ... ...garies, war music, sea songs, fragments of a day I can never know. A bat coasts through my open windows. Is there a better hour than dusk? I feel ... ...t’s like that, you know, most every trip. I try to keep far away from the coast, to avoid shifting winds. I keep farther away than most sailors. It ... ...ressed in goat’s skin, his face and beard wild, he seemed ill, perhaps de- ranged. I tried to calm him, to reason with him. “I should have been cruci... ...ing was a bitter one. Yes, it is true Mary has relatives fighting for the Southern cause. So has Gen- eral Grant and other officers. Does this imply ... ... South. VOICES FROM THE PAST 588 As the war continues I learn that Southern railroad cars lack windows for lack of factory labor. House glass... ...ve Mansion October 2, 1864 An officer has given me a war diary kept by a Southern soldier, Fred Parker, corporal. Rain has soaked its pages; pages ...

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...now officially that within months, Canada will have a chain of bookstores, coast-to-coast, under the brand name ‘BestBooks Incorporated’.” Jake descri... ...here until the next morning. WINTER arrived. Jake talked about a trip to a southern, warm place. He was weak and in a lot of pain, but smiled wanly an... ...istine beauty of the inside passage and the bays and inlets of the Alaskan coast. They shouted with excitement at the gun-pop- ping noise of glaciers ... ...ed up in her because she knew that if she had been lucky enough to live in Oregon, or Washington, or the Netherlands, among other places, she would si... ...d clothes and survival gear. I landed at Sydney and went up the Queensland coast by bus to Cairns and then back down to Alice Springs. I bussed and hi... ...e are reports based on many years of data collected in the Netherlands and Oregon that prove there is no such thing as a ‘slippery slope’ where assist... ...ine a.m. the next morning, so they went on a trolley tour of the beautiful southern city to pass the time. When they returned, Lacey settled by the po... ...n Queen Street, Scott was going to offer counsel and advice about the full range of options at the end of life, and after much soul-searching, he had ... ...010 SELECTED SCHOLARLY WORKS AND REPORTS Legal physician-assisted dying in Oregon and the Netherlands: evidence concerning the impact on patients in “...

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...ou pick its fruit, eat it and wonder about it. If you explore the incredible range of uses we have found for its oil, its rind and its pulp: in med... ... your understanding is of anything… not just an orange. Then you have a wide range of experiences which you can evaluate, compare and put into pers... ...was no such thing as a desert on Earth. The oldest desert is Namib Desert in Southern Africa: Reverse the name Namib Desert and you get Bi-man… yo... ...s of these words: they all tell the same story. The Namib Desert on the West coast of Africa, the Olduvai Gorge which is on the east side of Africa:... .... All of these areas were the ancestral homes of the apes we came from. The coast of the Namib-Bi-man Desert is called the Skeleton Coast: populat... ... by the fogs, treacherous currents, and westerly storms that make this entire coast feared and uninhabited by man. If shipwrecked, there is no hope ... ...ngs that were not as centralized as the Catholic Nations of Spain and France. Southern Europe rotted in its religious patronage and its Divine Right... ...on trains, the first settlers to cross the plains and the Rockies to end up in Oregon or California or god knows where… the myths of the great Americ... ...ors to be wary of. Then there is the hardship of the return migration to the Southern Plains while running a gauntlet of predators. Then there is ...

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.... But because this simple basis for happiness was so important, people in southern Asia began making statues of Siddarth Gautama, the Buddha, the en... ...uisition, the terror attacks of: 9/11 in the U.S., in the UK, in Iraq, in southern Africa, the enriching of popes and preachers through the tithing ... ...rance some questions one year then the next year ask a thousand people in southern France the same questions we may not be able to generalize the re... ...VAT taxes are a national sales tax. But state sales taxes in the USA only range from zero to 7.25%. The U.S. wants to tax the workers rather than th... ...d in Los Angeles, a three year old girl was purposely shot at point blank range so that her killer would have passed his initiation for gang members... ...e and compare plants, animals and fossil records along the South American coasts, Africa, Australia and to other mainlands and islands. This gave hi... ...erity of your sentence compared with the punishment for the same crime in Oregon. Human rights sound good to UN politicians and to the person on the ... ...ents who die.‖ —―Then would one have to be terminally ill, as in Oregon‘s law, or merely very sick or in great pain, or maybe well enough t... ...‖ ---―In the U.S. the states are allowed to opt for euthanasia laws. Oregon's Death with Dignity Act was passed by a ballot measure in 1994 and...

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...e- Kncwn Land iJetailiiig an account of his niission woik on and along the coast of Lalirador, iJr. W. T. (i run fell spoke before an exceed ingly api... ...oon left this work, however, and restricted his field to only the Labrador coast. Here his work lay mostly among English-speaking fishermen, and was s... ...r the lishormen's produce, and allow him to buy what he wants himself. The coast of Labrador ooi^ti- Continued on page 5. Next Musical Clubs at Troy W... ...the decision to join with tlio class- ical associations of the middle and .southern states in the jniblica- tion of the classical journal al- ready es... .... Messick was unre- cognizable under bis disguise of lamp-black, and his ''Southern Melody" solo caused much amusement. He was at his best, however, i... ...re to the otHce of Chief Justice of the Supreme Coiirt of the Territory of Oregon. He reniained in Oregon till 1853. when ho returned to his eastern l... ...ndy I'lecci to Speak {on separate eartit) .M) Acme iJeclamaium Hook W Rou' Southern speaker 100 New Dialogues& Playi (/Vw/., /»/., A,t) l.fiO Cnmmence... ...at Cooperstown, N. Y. Matthews is in the real estate business in Portland, Oregon, at No. 722 Chamber of Commerce. A. W. and L. W. Mitchell are in the... ...ains of the flamingo have been found as far north as the Columbia river in Oregon. The first trip made by Mr. Chap- man in search of a flamingo oolony...

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...osophy 4th EDITION Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. Editing and Design: Lidija Rangelovska Lidija Rangelovska A Narcissus Publications... ... Not for Sale! Non-commercial edition. © 2004-7 Copyright Lidija Rangelovska. All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof... ...ay not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk or to samvaknin@gmai... ...ciples and human knowledge to the solution of social problems. The historian R. W. Southern called this period "scientific humanism" (in "Flesh and... ...Christian fundamentalists have more in common with Muslim militants than with East Coast or French intellectuals. Muslims have always been the Wes... ... people regularly starve - many of them to death. In only one corner of the Earth - southern Africa - food aid is the sole subsistence of entire co... ... sheep are different to those of straight sheep, a study conducted recently by the Oregon Health & Science University and the U.S. Department of Ag...

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...osophy 4th EDITION Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. Editing and Design: Lidija Rangelovska Lidija Rangelovska A Narcissus Publications... ... Not for Sale! Non-commercial edition. © 2004-7 Copyright Lidija Rangelovska. All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof... ...ay not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk or to samvaknin@gmai... ...ciples and human knowledge to the solution of social problems. The historian R. W. Southern called this period "scientific humanism" (in "Flesh and... ...Christian fundamentalists have more in common with Muslim militants than with East Coast or French intellectuals. Muslims have always been the Wes... ... people regularly starve - many of them to death. In only one corner of the Earth - southern Africa - food aid is the sole subsistence of entire co... ... sheep are different to those of straight sheep, a study conducted recently by the Oregon Health & Science University and the U.S. Department of Ag...

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...roadstead. A number of fishing- 24 Around the World in 80 Days smacks and coasting boats, some retaining the fantastic fash- ion of ancient galleys, ... ...e most long and narrow gulfs. When the wind came from the African or Asian coast the Mongolia, with her long hull, rolled fearfully. Then the ladies s... ... On Sunday, October 20th, towards noon, they came in sight of the In- dian coast: two hours later the pilot came on board. A range of hills lay agains... ...in sight of the In- dian coast: two hours later the pilot came on board. A range of hills lay against the sky in the horizon, and soon the rows of pal... ...at the robber had stopped some- where on the route and taken refuge in the southern prov- inces. For twenty-four hours Fix watched the station with fe... ...assepartout observed with much curiosity the wide streets, the low, evenly ranged houses, the Anglo-Saxon Gothic churches, the great docks, the palati... ...It is now accomplished in seven days. It was in 1862 that, in spite of the Southern Members of Congress, who wished a more southerly route, it was de-... ...ific Railroad is joined by several branches in Iowa, Kansas, Colorado, and Oregon. On leaving Omaha, it passes along the left bank of the Platte River... ...he Platte River as far as the junction of its northern branch, follows its southern branch, crosses the Laramie territory and the Wahsatch Mountains, ...

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... Greenland, A.D. 1671. Harris Coll. “Several whales have come in upon this coast (Fife). Anno 1652, one eighty foot in length of the whale bone kind c... ... Primer. “We saw also abundance of large whales, there being more in these southern seas, as I may say, by a hundred to one; than we have to the north... ...hale and sturgeon. And these, when either thrown ashore or caught near the coasts, are the property of the king.” Blackstone. “Soon to the sport of de... ... for things remote. I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on bar barous coasts. Not ignoring what is good, I am quick to perceive a horror, and cou... ...so wide, a coach might almost drive beneath it. Within are shabby shelves, ranged round with old decanters, bottles, flasks; and in those jaws of swift... ...d not seem to give him much joy. His voice at once announced that he was a Southerner, and from his fine stature, I thought he must be one of those tal... ...s. He is seldom seen; at least I have never seen him except in the remoter southern seas, and then always at too great a distance to study his counten... ...; for what knows he, this New England colt, of the black bisons of distant Oregon? No: but here thou beholdest even in a dumb brute, the instinct of t... ...e knowl edge of the demonism in the world. Though thousands of miles from Oregon, still when he smells that savage musk, the rending, goring bison he...

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...o Greenland, A.D. 1671 Harris Coll. “Several whales have come in upon this coast (Fife) Anno 1652, one eighty feet in length of the whale-bone kind ca... ... Primer. “We saw also abundance of large whales, there being more in those southern seas, as I may say, by a hundred to one; than we have to the north... ...hale and sturgeon. And these, when either thrown ashore or caught near the coast, are the property of the king.” —Blackstone. “Soon to the sport of de... ...ch for things remote. I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts. Not ignoring what is good, I am quick to perceive a horror, and cou... ...so wide, a coach might almost drive beneath it. Within are shabby shelves, ranged round with old decanters, bottles, flasks; and in those jaws of swif... ...d not seem to give him much joy. His voice at once announced that he was a Southerner, and from his fine stature, I thought he must be one of those ta... ...s. He is seldom seen; at least I have never seen him except in the remoter southern seas, and then always at too great a distance to study his counten... ...; for what knows he, this New England colt, of the black bisons of distant Oregon? No; but here thou beholdest even in a dumb brute, the in- stinct of... ...the knowledge of the demonism in the world. Though thousands of miles from Oregon, still when he smells that sav- age musk, the rending, goring bison ...

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...ty and independence? It is not our frowning battlements, our bristling sea coasts, our army and our navy. These are not our reliance against tyranny A... ...says so. Well, gentle- men, that is about all we want. No, that is all the Southerners want. That is what all those who are for slavery want. They do ... ...Kentucky, you have Judge Douglas with you. There is another reason why you Southern people ought to nominate Douglas at your convention at Charleston.... ...de free of it. What was it? Study over it. Tell us, if you can, in all the range of conjecture, if there be anything you can conceive of that made tha... ... the same parallel of latitude, that the northern half of Missouri and the southern half of Illinois are in the same parallel of latitude, so that cli... ...esterday in regard to St. Domingo cer- tainly brings a new item within the range of our foreign policy; but up to that time we have been preparing cir... ...eby direct the commander of the forces of the United States on the Florida coast to per- mit no person to exercise any office or authority upon the is... ...s hands or seized in breach of trust. It commands not a single port on the coast nor any highway out from its pretended capital by land. Under these c... ...act, Wiscon- sin, Minnesota, Iowa, Kansas, Florida, Texas, California, and Oregon have never had any such courts. Nor can this well be remedied withou...

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...hich may answer for one. If you could procure the same to be done for the Oregon member it might be well. A. LINCOLN. TELEGRAM TO GENERAL MEADE. EXEC... ...ting a continuous line of telegraph through that Empire from our Pa- cific coast. 31 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Seven I recommend to your ... ...any other power; but while these may be relied upon for harbor defense and coast service, others of greater strength and capacity will be neces- sary ... ...red colony established by the United States at the island of Vache, on the coast of San Domingo, to bring back to this country such of the colonists t... ...neither work for others, nor have others working for them. In most of the Southern States, a majority of the whole people, of all colors, are neither... ...llion. “Freedom has given us one hundred and fifty thousand men, raised on Southern soil. It will give us more yet. Just so much it has subtracted f... ...of the claims of the Hudson Bay and Puget Sound Agricultural Companies, in Oregon, and are now proceeding to the execution of the trust assigned to th... ...chigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hamp- shire, New Jersey, New Y ork, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, V ermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin,... ...be tried by war and decided by victory. If we yield, we are beaten; if the Southern people fail him, he is beaten. Either way it would be the victory...

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... been said to be centrical at any time. Owing to the irregularities of the coast it is not easy of access by railways from different sides. Baltimore ... ...s ill.” But then my doctor was, perhaps, a little tinged with 21 Trollope Southern proclivities. On the Virginian side of the Potomac stands a countr... ... population, counting by the voters, is 1500, and of these 700 were in the Southern army. The place had been made a hospital for Northern soldiers, an... ...wn as Alexandria? And then out of 1500 men, one-half had gone to fight the Southern battles! Among the women of Alexandria seces- sion would have foun... ...heir own State and the Capitol. A Senator, therefore, from Cali- fornia or Oregon has not altogether a bad place; but the halcyon days of mileage allo... ...laws— meaning, I believe, that the laws of the States increase the cost of coast traffic by forbidding foreign vessels to engage in the trade, thereby... ...ce of goods and confining the benefit to the North, which car- ries on the coasting trade of the country, and doing only injury to the South, which ha... ... a free State, and from that day to this Wisconsin, California, Minnesota, Oregon, and Kansas have been brought into the Union; all as free States. Th... ...a free-soil State, after a terrible struggle, and shortly previous to that Oregon and Minnesota, also free States, had been added to the Union. Up to ...

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...ime. Tom Platt, of course, could not keep his oar out of the business, but ranged alongside with enormous and un- necessary descriptions of sails and ... ...ght at school, and life was too short to keep track of every lie along the coast. Then Manuel touched the jangling, jarring little machette to a queer... ... trawler,” Dan explained to Harvey, “an’ he runs in fer bait all along the coast. Oh, no, not home, he don’t go. He deals along the south an’ east sho... ... an Eldridge chart, the farming 64 Captains Courageous almanac, Blunt’ s “Coast Pilot,” and Bowditch’ s “Navi- gator” were all the weapons Disko need... ...be interested; a devastating strike had de- veloped in his lumber camps in Oregon, and the legis- lature of the State of California, which has no love... ... looked at his watch. “Ready? Send ‘Constance,’ private car, here, and ar- range for special to leave here Sunday in time to con- nect with New York L... ...g a special east of that. Ready? Also arrange with Lake Shore and Michigan Southern to take ‘Constance’ on New Y ork Central and Hudson River Buffalo ... ...tened to accommodate. Los Angeles called to San Diego and Barstow that the Southern California engineers might know and be ready in their lonely round... ...er. Now the highly paid specialist who conveys the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Limited from Chicago to Elkhart is something of an autocrat, and h...

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... 47 Sinclair Lewis Zenith could not have told whether he was in a city of Oregon or Georgia, Ohio or Maine, Oklahoma or Manitoba. But to Babbitt ever... ... Cen- tral and apple orchards, the Great Northern and wheat- plateaus, the Southern Pacific and orange groves. 62 Babbitt They talked to the secretar... ...hem that they were set not as verse but as prose. Mr. Frink was known from Coast to Coast as “Chum.” With them were six wives, more or less—it was har... ...nothing to do. Though they had few servants, yet with gas stoves, electric ranges and dish- washers and vacuum cleaners, and tiled kitchen walls, thei... ...into living-rooms. The kitchens were cupboards each containing an electric range, a copper sink, a glass refrigerator, and, very intermittently, a Bal... ...rn. And think of being able to order a drink whenever you wanted one! Just range up to a bar and holler out loud, ‘Gimme a cocktail, and darn the poli... ...h Indianapolis, Los Angeles with Scranton, Portland, Maine, with Portland, Oregon. A good live wire from Baltimore or Seattle or Duluth is the twin-br...

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...emed always at noon, and the sun blazed white hot over the valley from the Coast Range in the west to the foothills of the Sierras in the east. As Pre... ...lways at noon, and the sun blazed white hot over the valley from the Coast Range in the west to the foothills of the Sierras in the east. As Presley d... ...per environment; the valley, the plain, and the moun- tain; the ranch, the range, and the mine—all this, all the traits and types of every community f... ...ays? Ten thousand acres of wheat! Nothing but wheat from the Sierra to the Coast Range. I remember when De La Cuesta was married. He had never seen th... ...aved close in the recent harvest. Near at hand were hills, but on that far southern horizon only the curve of the great earth itself checked the view.... ...ummer she had been away visiting with relatives in one of the towns on the coast. But the week previous to this she had returned and Annixter had come... ...pus cious maturity of a healthy, vigorous animal life passed under the hot southern sun of a half-tropical country. She was, one knew at a glance, war... ...gs can’t affect them. But they divide traffic with the P. and S. W. in the southern part of the State and they have a good deal of influence with that... ...s, and please notice the very drastic cut from Red Bluff, north, along the Oregon route, to the Oregon State Line.” “Where not a carload of wheat is s...

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...ed for village sports; and Gopher Prairie took as much pride in neglecting coasting as St. Paul—or New York—in going coasting. Carol did inspire a suc... ...ge of the Jolly Seventeen. IV The Jolly Seventeen (the membership of which ranged from fourteen to twenty-six) was the social cornice of Gopher Prairi... ...nd fought herself, and lost the battle. Spitting did not identify him with rangers riding the buttes; it merely bound him to Gopher Prai- rie—to Nat H... ...e shining thought into action. She bustled to the kitchen, stoked the wood-range, sang Schumann while she boiled the kettle, warmed up raisin cookies ... ...he hinted to Kennicott of the probable medical advantages of Mon- tana and Oregon. She knew that he was satisfied with Gopher Prairie, but it gave her... ...m work, and I’m thinking of taking him to California. Juanita—you know the Coast so well—tell me: would you start in at Los Angeles or San Francisco, ... ...e! Have a fine trip? My, you look like a rose, Carol. How did you like the coast, doc? Well, well, well! Where-all did you go?” But as Kennicott began... ... ignorant old men, sitting about the grocery talking of James G. Blaine. A Southern town, full of the magnolias and white col- umns which Carol had ac...

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... through Kanada, the North east, the vast valley of the Mississippi, and the Southern States, Leaves of Grass –Whitman 19 We confer on equal terms w... ...ver man, or a man of the woods or of any farm life of these States or of the coast, or the lakes or Kanada, Me wherever my life is lived, O to be self... ...any lands, lover of populous pavements, Dweller in Mannahatta my city, or on southern savannas, Or a soldier camp’d or carrying my knapsack and gun, o... ...he Nation of many nations, the smallest the same and the largest the same, A Southerner soon as a Northerner, a planter nonchalant and hospitable down... ...n leggings, a Louisianian or Georgian, A boatman over lakes or bays or along coasts, a Hoosier, Badger, Buckeye; At home on Kanadian snow shoes or up ... ...’d with supreme power, one of an average unending procession, Inland and sea coast we go, and pass all boundary lines, Our swift ordinances on their w... ... rais’d out doors? is he Kanadian? Is he from the Mississippi country? Iowa, Oregon, California? The mountains? prairie life, bush life? or sailor fro... ...alifornia, Or inland to the great pastoral Plains, and on to Puget sound and Oregon; Sojourning east a while longer, soon I travel toward you, to rema... ... Illinoisian’s, Wisconsinese’, Kanadian’s, Iowan’s, Kansian’s, Missourian’s, Oregonese’ joys! To rise at peep of day and pass forth nimbly to work, To...

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...of incalculable value; but it might have been obtained by other means. The Southern rebellion was largely the outgrowth of the Mexican war. Nations, l... ...r had been. There were occasional parties given by the planters along the “coast”—as the bottom lands on the Red River were called. The climate was de... ... that the pasturage would have given out the first day. People who saw the Southern herd of buffalo, fifteen or twenty years ago, can appreciate the s... ... from camp. There was no base of supplies nearer than Point Isabel, on the coast, north of the mouth of the Rio Grande and twenty- five miles away. Th... ...my to Jalapa, sixty-five miles in the interior and above the fevers of the coast. At that point the country is fertile, and an army of the size of Gen... ....” Poor Slaughter! it was his last sea voyage. He was killed by Indians in Oregon. By the last of August the cholera had so abated that it was deemed ... ...n Francisco and both Stockton and Sacramento. Passengers and gold from the southern mines came by the Stockton boat; from the northern mines by Sacram... ...rdered to Fort V ancouver, on the Columbia River, 107 U. S. Grant then in Oregon Territory. During the winter of 1852-3 the territory was divided, al... ...he territory was divided, all north of the Columbia River being taken from Oregon to make Washington T erritory. Prices for all kinds of supplies were...

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...f all the States in the Union, without preference or regard to a northern or southern, an eastern or western, position, their various political opinio... .... It ought therefore to be cherished. To secure us against these dangers our coast and in land frontiers should be fortified, our Army and Navy, regu... ... our militia be placed on the best practicable footing. To put our extensive coast in such a state of defense as to secure our cities and interior fro... ...d fron tiers were invaded in almost every part; the waste of life along our coast and on some parts of our inland frontiers, to the defense of which ... ...our boundary has been extended to the Pacific Ocean; the independence of the southern nations of this hemisphere has been recognized, and recommended ... ...tection afforded to our home interests by discriminations within the revenue range it is believed will be ample. In making discrimi nations all our h... ...ory which lies beyond the Rocky Mountains. Our title to the coun try of the Oregon is “clear and unquestionable,” and already are our people preparin... ...l anxiety or excitement. Apprehension seems to exist among the people of the Southern States that by the accession of a Republican Administration thei... ... in the relative value of the two metals, but I confidently believe that ar rangements can be made between the leading commer cial nations which wil...

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...er little grandchildren, is blest in seeing her darling son enfin un homme range. 58 Thackeray CRINOLINE. BY JE-MES PL-SH, ESQ. I I’M NOT AT LIBBATY ... ... his intrepid crew made re- peated descents upon the enemy’s seaboard. The coasts of Rutland and merry Leicestershire have still many a legend of fear... ...e account at 17 primmium, down to nix; my Juan Fernandez, my Great Central Oregons, prostrit. There was a momint when I thought I shouldn’t be alive t... ...e suckemstanses the Great Hafrican Line, the Grand Niger Junction, or Gold Coast and Timbuctoo (Provishnal) Hatmospheric Railway came out four weeks a... ...ve been death to them to have remained and looked in her face. The females ranged themselves round their mistress, as she squatted down opposite to me... ...shing with delightful agitation,—and presently seeing, as she thought, the coast clear, she entered the apartment. She stooped down, and ah! what was ... ...e him; the western tower was in flames; the besiegers were pressing at the southern gate; Athelstane’s banner, the bull rampant, was still on the nort... ...to one of his friends, as, after their course, they came cantering up, and ranged under Jemmy’s bower, as she called it:—”I say, Sam, I’m blowed if th...

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...th could save, Till every sound appears a knell, And every spot a grave. I range the fields with pensive tread, And pace the hollow rooms, And feel (c... ...one on to ask whether so great a grievance as the present detention of the Southern mail ought not to be remedied. Mr. Lincoln would assure the gentle... ...ppressed colonies of Great Britain, inhabiting a por- tion of the Atlantic coast of North America, publicly de- clared their national independence, an... ...Spain. American citizens began settling rap- idly with their slaves in the southern part of Texas. Soon they revolutionized against Mexico, and establ... ...including my- self, voted it down, because, by implication, it gave up the southern part to slavery, while we were bent on having it all free. In the ... ...em where they can buy them cheapest; and that, undoubtedly, will be on the coast of Africa, provided you will consent not to hang them for going there... ...ould not be equally well made in favor of his right to bring them from the coast of Africa. The Judge replied that the Constitution requires the suppr... ...rget the Washington territorial law passed in 1853. This was a division of Oregon, organizing the north- ern part as the Territory of Washington. He a... ...He asserted that by this act the Ordinance of ’87, theretofore existing in Oregon, was repealed; that nearly all the members of Con- gress voted for i...

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...reams. No wonder that we hear so often of vessels which are becalmed off our coast, being surrounded a week at a time by floating lumber from the Maine... ... help raise supplies for the former; third, the hunters, mostly Indians, who range over it in their season. At the end of three miles, we came to the ... ... to travel this way. Our course here crossed the Penobscot, and followed the southern bank. One of the party, who en tered the house in search of som... ...ed lake to its own yet more dim and distant shore. The shores rose gently to ranges of low hills covered with forests; and though, in fact, the most v... ...da, the northern side of which is drained by the St. John and Chaudiere, the southern by the Penobscot and Kennebec. There was no bold mountainous sho... ...on. Setting the compass for a northeast course, which was the bearing of the southern base of the highest peak, we were soon buried in the woods. We s... ...uch as discovered and settled the shores? Let a man travel on foot along the coast, from the Passamaquoddy to the Sabine, or to the Rio Bravo, or to w... ... man’s Land. We have advanced by leaps to the Pacific, and left many a lesser Oregon and California unexplored behind us. Though the railroad and the t... ...sandy or rocky shore, with its green fringe, was concealed and destroyed. We coasted westward along the north side, searching for the outlet, about on...

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... certainly did think that the Northern States, if wise, would have let the Southern States go. I had blamed Buchanan as a traitor for allow- ing the g... ...which appeal may be made, but have not altered the point of honor. Had the Southern States sought to obtain secession by constitutional means, they mi... ...suc- cessful, there would have been no war. I do not mean to brand all the Southern States with treason, nor do I in- tend to say that, having secessi... ...ors would bring, as far as I am concerned, the pleasantness with them. The coast is not fine. To those who know the best portions of the coast of Wale... ... portions of the coast of Wales or Cornwall—or better still, the west- ern coast of Ireland, of Clare and Kerry for instance—it would not be in any wa... ...my taste, give the charm to Newport. They extend about two miles along the coast. Should my lot have made me a citizen of the United States, I should ... ...count for the two already admitted States on the Pa- cific, California and Oregon, and also for the unadmitted Territories, Dacotah, Nebraska, Washing... ...hese huge but thinly-populated re- gions in either rank. Of California and Oregon it may prob- ably be said that it is their ambition to form themselv... ...d Washington, the seat of the Federal Government 75,321 California 384,770 Oregon 52,566 The Territories of— Dacotah 4,839 Nebraska 28,892 Washington ...

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..................................................................... 160 The Coastwise Lights ............................................................. ... him welcome high And made him place at the banquet board — the Strong Men ranged thereby, Who had done his work and held his peace and had no fear to... ...winged horse of Damajee, mailed squadrons of the Bhao, Stark levies of the southern hills, the Deccan’s sharpest swords, And he the harlot’s traitor ... ...ral of the North from Solway Firth to Skye, And one was Lord of the Wessex coast and all the lands thereby, And one was Master of the Thames from Lime... ... boast If I sail unscathed from a heathen port to be robbed on a Christian coast? Ye have smoked the hives of the Laccadives as we burn the lice in a ... ...t, and wheeling albatross, Where the lone wave fills with fire beneath the Southern Cross. What is the Flag of England? Ye have but my reefs to dare,... ... And the engines stamp and ring, and the wet bows reel and swing, And the Southern Cross rides high! Yes, the old lost stars wheel back, dear las... ...morning On the thin, tin, crackling roofs, To the haze of the burned back-ranges And the dust of the shoeless hoofs — To the risk of a death by drow... ...a thief to catch a thief — and a thief has caught us all! By every butt in Oregon and every spar in Maine, The hand that spilled the wind from her sai...

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...n chim- neys. Or perhaps his facility is deeper seated, in the in- creased range of his faculties of observation, which yield him points of interest w... ... of the imagination and not of the fancy, are uni- versal verities. What a range of meanings and what per- 20 Essays petual pertinence has the story ... ...ality? Yet every history should be writ- ten in a wisdom which divined the range of our affinities and looked at facts as symbols. I am ashamed to see... ...ly significant, the inhabitants of these climates have always excelled the southerner in force. Such is the value of these matters that a man who know... ...h of rogues and the pusillanimity of hon- est men, the northern trade, the southern planting, the western clearing, Oregon and Texas, are yet unsung. ... ... est men, the northern trade, the southern planting, the western clearing, Oregon and Texas, are yet unsung. Yet America is a poem in our eyes; its am... ...lity affords. This immensely stretched trade, which makes the capes of the Southern Ocean his wharves, and the Atlantic Sea his familiar port, centres... ... turnkey? Is an iron handcuff so immutable a bond? Suppose a slaver on the coast of Guinea should take on board a gang of negroes which should contain... ...r them when they came to see me, and could well consent to their living in Oregon, for any claim I felt on them,—it would be a great satisfaction. 31...