The Quarterly Review, Volume 215John Murray, 1911 - English literature |
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... forces of any of the said signatory Powers . But nothing herein contained shall extend exemption from seizure to vessels and their cargoes which may attempt to enter a port blockaded by the naval forces of any of the said Powers ...
... forces of any of the said signatory Powers . But nothing herein contained shall extend exemption from seizure to vessels and their cargoes which may attempt to enter a port blockaded by the naval forces of any of the said Powers ...
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... forces come into violent contact , private houses , whole villages even , may be set on fire and destroyed if necessary for ... force is included among the means at his disposal , he may achieve the occupation of his enemy's colonies and ...
... forces come into violent contact , private houses , whole villages even , may be set on fire and destroyed if necessary for ... force is included among the means at his disposal , he may achieve the occupation of his enemy's colonies and ...
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forces . He loses perhaps valuable mines or other sources of national prosperity ; and long years may elapse before ... force may not levy contribu- tions in money except for the needs of the army or the administration of the territory ...
forces . He loses perhaps valuable mines or other sources of national prosperity ; and long years may elapse before ... force may not levy contribu- tions in money except for the needs of the army or the administration of the territory ...
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... force , resorted to commerce - destroying on a large scale , in the hope of forcing England into bankruptcy . This was carried on mainly by privateers . The French Admiral Bruix , as we learn from a letter dated in 1798 , reproduced by ...
... force , resorted to commerce - destroying on a large scale , in the hope of forcing England into bankruptcy . This was carried on mainly by privateers . The French Admiral Bruix , as we learn from a letter dated in 1798 , reproduced by ...
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... by the substitution of steam for sails as the propelling force of ships ; and a still further alteration of the conditions is due to the constantly increasing tonnage of the vessels employed in commerce . It seems PRIVATE PROPERTY AT SEA ...
... by the substitution of steam for sails as the propelling force of ships ; and a still further alteration of the conditions is due to the constantly increasing tonnage of the vessels employed in commerce . It seems PRIVATE PROPERTY AT SEA ...
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