I experience great satisfaction at seeing my country proceed to facilitate the intercommunications of its several parts, by opening rivers, canals, and roads.
"Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson"
Thomas Jefferson
It was by privateers swarming from the ports of Flanders, especially from Nieuport and Dunkirk, that the foreign trade of the republic was crippled, and its intercommunications by river and estuary rendered unsafe.
"Project Gutenberg History of The Netherlands, 1555-1623, Complete"
John Lothrop Motley
For while the various sensory surfaces are severally adapted to respond to different kinds of external movement-the eye to light, the ear to sound, and so on-any of these surfaces may be brought into suitable relation with any of the muscles of the body by means of the cerebro-spinal nerve-centres and their intercommunications.
"Mind and Motion and Monism"
George John Romanes