id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 29269 Hill, H. R. A Succinct View of the Importance and Practicability of Forming a Ship Canal across the Isthmus of Panama .txt text/plain 7232 277 62 The advantage of a Canal of sufficient size to allow large vessels to whole width of the isthmus, from the Bay of Limon to that of Panama, countries to which the Canal through the Isthmus will be the shortest Isthmus;[10] but if the formation of a canal should be undertaken by canal from Cruces to Panama, of which the navigation would only be within five leagues of Panama; but though the formation of a Canal Panama is a distance of about 30 miles, through a level country, with a fine river,[11] to supply water for the Canal, and no difficulty between the river Chagres, and a point of the coast of the Pacific 1. That the width of the Isthmus of Panama, in _a direct line_, does possibility of forming a water communication across the Isthmus of result from the opening of a Ship Canal through the Isthmus of Panama; ./cache/29269.txt ./txt/29269.txt