 burning house of his neighbor if there were no other means of preventing the flames from destroying his own home. The report also recommended that all proceedings in reference to the negotiations with Spain " ought to be open, frank, and public." This...  The United States and Latin America - Page 100by John Holladay Latané - 1920 - 344 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - International law - 1855 - 938 pages
...the power; and this upon the very same principle that would justify an individual in tearing down the burning house of his neighbor, if there were no other...preventing the flames from destroying his own home. " Under such circumstances, we ought neither to count the cost nor regard the odds which Spain might... | |
 | Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - International law - 1855 - 942 pages
...the power; and this upon the very same principle that would justify an individual in tearing down the burning house of his neighbor, if there were no other...preventing the flames from destroying his own home. " Under such circumstances, we ought neither to count the cost nor regard the odds which Spain might... | |
 | Ireland - 1855 - 1416 pages
...same principle that would justify an individual in tearing down the burning house of his neighbour if there were no other means of preventing the flames from destroying his own home. Under such circumstances we ought neither to count the cost nor regard the odds which Spain might enlist... | |
 | Rushmore G. Horton - History - 1856 - 454 pages
...the power. And this upon the very same principle that would justify an individual in tearing down the burning house of his neighbor, if there were no other...preventing the flames from destroying his own home. Under such circumstances we ought neither to count the cost nor regard the odds which Spain might enlist... | |
 | William Beach Lawrence - Search, Right of - 1858 - 244 pages
...the power; and this upon the very same principle that would justify an individual in tearing down the burning house of his neighbor, if there were no other...preventing the flames from destroying his own home. Under such circumstances, we ought neither to count the cost nor regard the odds which Spain might... | |
 | William Beach Lawrence - Search, Right of - 1858 - 238 pages
...the power; and this upon the very same principle that would justify an individual in tearing down the burning house of his neighbor, if there were no other...preventing the flames from destroying his own home. Under such circumstances, we ought neither to count the cost nor regard the odds which Spain might... | |
 | William Beach Lawrence - Search, Right of - 1858 - 246 pages
...the power; and this upon the very same principle that would justify an individual in tearing down the burning house of his neighbor, if there were no other...preventing the flames from destroying his own home. Under such circumstances, we ought m'ither to count the cost nor regard the odds which Spain might... | |
 | William Beach Lawrence - Search, Right of - 1858 - 244 pages
...the power; and this upon the very same principle that would justify an individual in tearing down the burning house of his neighbor, if there were no other...preventing the flames from destroying his own home. Under such circumstances, we ought neither to count the cost nor regard the odds which Spain might... | |
 | William Beach Lawrence - Search, Right of - 1858 - 240 pages
...the power; and this upon the very same principle that would justify an individual in tearing down the burning house of his neighbor, if there were no other means of preventing x the flames from destroying his own home. Under such circumstances, we ought neither to count the... | |
 | Commerce - 1859 - 782 pages
...and this upon the same principle that would justify an individual in tearing down the burning houses of his neighbor, if there were no other means of preventing the flames from destroying his own home. " Under such circumstances, we ought neither to count the cost nor regard the odds which Spain might... | |
| |
