... acquire tho Netherlands arises out of our ambition pos sees territory the western hemisphere. The Island of Curacao in tho Caribbean Sea is pointed to a constant object of our keen solicitude. Should Germany, it stated, in annexing the Netherlands, her colonies ...

... Atlantic ; in Mayotte , Gloriosa , Assumption , Aldabra , and the Seychelles , in the Indian Ocean ; in the Caymans , in the Caribbean-Sea , and in remote Pacific groups and islets , such as Pitcairn , Easter . Island , Tahiti , and Tufcnila , he came upon ...