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... result of her in sular position ; nor that the political necessities of France have for the last hundred years been greatly determined by popu lations outside of her borders . 2 e . f THE REPUBLIC OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA . In ...
... result of her in sular position ; nor that the political necessities of France have for the last hundred years been greatly determined by popu lations outside of her borders . 2 e . f THE REPUBLIC OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA . In ...
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... result . In some of the United States there was originally but one Legis- lative Body , but the experience of hasty legislation has uniformly led to the creation of a second house , based upon electoral dis- tricts different from the ...
... result . In some of the United States there was originally but one Legis- lative Body , but the experience of hasty legislation has uniformly led to the creation of a second house , based upon electoral dis- tricts different from the ...
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... result their proposed changes . If any one of those wh propose to abolish the British House of Lords has demonstrate what the result would be if that were accomplished , and the British Peers permitted , with their vast landed property ...
... result their proposed changes . If any one of those wh propose to abolish the British House of Lords has demonstrate what the result would be if that were accomplished , and the British Peers permitted , with their vast landed property ...
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... result in a sound public opinion . In our late civil war , for example , many of the Northern States , as well as Congress , passed laws striking from the rolls of the bar all barristers who did not take a new oath of office ...
... result in a sound public opinion . In our late civil war , for example , many of the Northern States , as well as Congress , passed laws striking from the rolls of the bar all barristers who did not take a new oath of office ...
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... result of a purely logical process of thought , but comes from procedures which are , in some sense , but not in a disparaging sense , empirical . Doubt- less we get our morals from Judea , our modes of thought from Greece , and the ...
... result of a purely logical process of thought , but comes from procedures which are , in some sense , but not in a disparaging sense , empirical . Doubt- less we get our morals from Judea , our modes of thought from Greece , and the ...
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aggregate agree Alabama claims Alabama to escape American Arbitrator or Umpire belligerency blockade body Britain Britannic Majesty British Government British ports British press citizens civilised claims commenced Commissioners Confederate Convention Court cruisers damages declared demands democratic discussion doubt election enacted England English English language executive exist expression fact favour feeling Fonvielle foreign form of government French Girondist GOLDWIN SMITH'S House of Commons injury institutions Ireland journalist judge judgment labour late civil legislation London Lord Clarendon Lord John Russell Majesty's government matter ment Minister municipal law national losses neutrality never newspaper Noir Parliament party person political possess present President Grant President Woolsey primary election Prince principles proclamation proposed treaty proposition public opinion public press published question racter rebellion recognised rejected republic republican result Reverdy Johnson Rochefort Secretary sentiment settlement sovereign SUMNER'S ARGUMENT term tion tonnage tons unfriendliness United unity of nationality vessels violation vote
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Page 60 - Treaty; and all claims, with the like exception, on the part of Corporations, Companies, or private individuals, subjects of Her Britannic Majesty , upon the Government of the United States...
Page 31 - I would rather be handed down to posterity as the builder of a dozen AlaIm-inas than as the man who applies himself deliberately to set class against class, and to cry up the institutions of another country which, when they come to be tested, are of no value whatever, and which reduce the very name of liberty to an utter absurdity.
Page 59 - Government as well as by its citizens. The injuries resulting to the United States by reason of the course adopted by Great Britain .during our late civil war...
Page 60 - The high contracting parties agree that all claims on the part of corporations, companies, or private individuals, citizens of the United States, upon the Government of her Britannic Majesty...