 What do we want with this vast, worthless area? This region of savages and wild beasts, of deserts, of shifting sands and whirlwinds of dust, of cactus and prairie dogs?  Popular History of Utah - Էջ 7Orson Ferguson Whitney - 1916 - 588 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | 1908 - 460 էջ
...region had done them conscious and purposed wrong. Mr. Webster voiced the stateman's view when he said : "What do we want with this vast worthless area, this...cactus and prairie dogs? To what use could we ever put those great deserts or endless mountain ranges impenetrable and coverd to their base with eternal... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - 1885 - 1136 էջ
...generally, closed with a few remarks concerning the country at large. " What do we want ?" he exclaimed, " with this vast, worthless area ? This region of savages...these great deserts, or those endless mountain ranges, impenetrable and covered to their very base with eternal bope to do with the western irwusand miles,... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1889 - 376 էջ
...against a proposition to establish a mail route through a portion of the western country, as follows : " What do we want with this vast, worthless area —...these great deserts or those endless mountain ranges, impenetrable, and covered to their very base with eternal snow? What can we ever hope to do with the... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1889 - 82 էջ
...Independence, Missouri, to the mouth of the Columbia, breaks forth: ^"What do we want with this vpst, worthless area? This region of savages and wild beasts,...these great deserts, or those endless mountain ranges, impenetrable and covered to their very base with eternal snow? What can we ever hope to do with the... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1889 - 84 էջ
...Independence, Missouri, to the mouth of the Columbia, breaks forth : "What do we want with this v?st, worthless area? This region of savages and wild beasts,...these great deserts, or those endless mountain ranges, impenetrable and covered to their very base with eternal snow? What can we ever hope to do with the... | |
 | 1889 - 784 էջ
...generally denouncing the measure, Webster exclaimed : " What do we want with this vast, worthless area f this region of savages and wild beasts, of deserts...these great deserts or those endless mountain ranges, impenetrable, and covered to their very base with eternal snow T What can we ever hope to do with the... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1889 - 396 էջ
...against a proposition to establish a mail route through a portion of the western country, as follows : " What do we want with this vast, worthless area —...and wild beasts, of deserts of shifting sands and whirl winds of dust, of cactus and prairie dogs ? To what use could we ever hope to put these great... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1891 - 744 էջ
...to establish a mail route from Independence, Missouri, to the mouth of the Columbia, breaks forth : "What do we want with this vast, worthless area? This...these great deserts, or those endless mountain ranges, impenetrable and covered to their very base with eternal snow? What can we ever hope to do with the... | |
 | Orson Ferguson Whitney - 1892 - 1094 էջ
...from Independence, Missouri, to the mouth of the Columbia River. Says the great orator and statesman : "What do we want with this vast, worthless area? This...these great deserts, or those endless mountain ranges, impenetrable, and covered to their very base with eternal snow? What can we ever hope to do with the... | |
 | C. Dean (of Chicago.) - 1892 - 588 էջ
...all their earnestness, zeal and activity they have uniformly observed every propriety of discussion. of deserts, of shifting sands and whirlwinds of dust,...these great deserts, or those endless mountain ranges, impenetrable and covered to their very base with eternal snow ? What can we ever hope to do with the... | |
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