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" Central-Americans are like a gang of semibarbarians in a beautifully furnished house, of which they can understand neither its possibilities of comfort nor its use. "
Cuentos Ticos: Short Stories of Costa Rica - Página 70
de Ricardo Fernández Guardia - 1904 - 293 páginas
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The Review of Reviews, Volumen 12

William Thomas Stead - 1895 - 630 páginas
...understand its value. The Central Americans are like a lot of semi-barbarians in a beautifully furmskd house, of which they can understand neither its possibilities...use. They are the dogs in the manger among nations. Nature has given to their country great pasture-land», wonderful forests of rare woods and fruits,...
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Three Gringos in Venezuela and Central America

Richard Harding Davis - 1896 - 318 páginas
...account, or remain with its original owner, who fails to understand its value. The Central-Americans are like a gang of semibarbarians in a beautifully...use. They are the dogs in the manger among nations. Nature has given to their country great pasture -lands, wonderful forests of rare woods and fruits,...
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Scottish Geographical Magazine, Volumen 13

1897 - 784 páginas
...neck of every republic in Central America, and turned it to some account. . . . The Central-Americans are like a gang of semibarbarians in a beautifully...use. They are the dogs in the manger among nations. Nature has given to their country great pasture-lands, wonderful forests of rare woods and fruits,...
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The Control of the Tropics

Benjamin Kidd - 1898 - 132 páginas
...people make it a nuisance and an affront to other nations. . . . The Central Americans are like a lot of semi-barbarians in a beautifully furnished house,...neither its possibilities of comfort nor its use. . . . Nature has given to their country great pasture lands, wonderful forests of rare woods and fruits,...
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Development and Disorder: A History of the Third World Since 1945

Mike Mason - 1997 - 527 páginas
...willing to turn it to account, or remain with its original owner, who fails to understand its value. The Central Americans are like a gang of semi-barbarians...understand neither its possibilities of comfort nor its use.12 Obviously, Central America needed Uncle Sam. A series of headlines over an article by Frederick...
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Agent of Empire: William Walker and the Imperial Self in American Literature

Brady Harrison - 2004 - 260 páginas
...read his work know what a famous American thinks of them. When he remarks that "the Central-Americans are like a gang of semi-barbarians in a beautifully...neither its possibilities of comfort nor its use," he warns them (he hopes) that the United States will soon set them on a better path." Davis, as Wilson...
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Soldiers of Fortune

Richard Harding Davis - 2006 - 276 páginas
...account, or remain with its original owner, who fails to understand its value. The Central-Americans are like a gang of semi-barbarians in a beautifully...use. They are the dogs in the manger among nations. Nature has given to their country great pasture-lands, wonderful forests of rare woods and fruits,...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volumen 91

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1895 - 988 páginas
...owner, who fails to understand its value. The Central - Americans are like a lot of semi -barbarians in a beautifully furnished house, of which they can...use. They are the dogs in the manger among nations. Nature has given to their country great pasture -lands, wonderful forests of rare woods and fruits,...
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American Monthly Review of Reviews, Volumen 12

Albert Shaw - 1895 - 684 páginas
...remain with its original owner, who fails to understand its value. The Central Americans are like a lot of semi-barbarians in a beautifully furnished house,...neither its possibilities of comfort nor its use. They aro the dogs in the manger among nations. Nature has given to their country great pasture-lands, wonderful...
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