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... active , towns , and even in the most sequestered villages , the whole story of the conflict , as it raged from day to day , was told with almost unerring accura- cy and clearness , by a chosen body of eye - witnesses , in amicable ...
... active , towns , and even in the most sequestered villages , the whole story of the conflict , as it raged from day to day , was told with almost unerring accura- cy and clearness , by a chosen body of eye - witnesses , in amicable ...
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... active as civilization advances . These impalpable impulses to War are apt to prevail among some classes of society more than others ; and it will often depend upon the political preponder- ance , at the moment , of the classes which ...
... active as civilization advances . These impalpable impulses to War are apt to prevail among some classes of society more than others ; and it will often depend upon the political preponder- ance , at the moment , of the classes which ...
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... active co - operation , extending over a field measuring millions of human beings , must create an inordinate predisposition to War , which must be constantly present in times of the greatest tranquillity , and when no other cause of ...
... active co - operation , extending over a field measuring millions of human beings , must create an inordinate predisposition to War , which must be constantly present in times of the greatest tranquillity , and when no other cause of ...
Page 83
... active competition is proceed- ing as between different States . Military and Naval Colleges and Academies , special classes for military and naval instruction in universities and schools , and even , as many advocate , in the common ...
... active competition is proceed- ing as between different States . Military and Naval Colleges and Academies , special classes for military and naval instruction in universities and schools , and even , as many advocate , in the common ...
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... active hatred , and generally allied with an overreaching covetousness , is keep- ing the nations apart , almost as forcibly and constantly as a crowd of moral , social , and economic influences , over which States- men have only an ...
... active hatred , and generally allied with an overreaching covetousness , is keep- ing the nations apart , almost as forcibly and constantly as a crowd of moral , social , and economic influences , over which States- men have only an ...
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Page 147 - V. The contracting parties further engage, that when the said canal shall have been completed, they will protect it from interruption, seizure, or unjust confiscation, and that they will guarantee the neutrality thereof, so that the said canal may forever be open and free, and the capital invested therein secure.
Page 219 - ... any projectile of a weight below 400 grammes, which is either explosive or charged with fulminating or inflammable substances.
Page 147 - ... with reference to any means of communication by Ship-Canal which may be constructed between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, by the way of the river San Juan de Nicaragua, and either or both of the lakes of Nicaragua or Managua, to any port or place on the Pacific ocean; the President of the United States has conferred full powers on John M.
Page 146 - The Black Sea is neutralized ; its waters and its ports, thrown open to the mercantile marine of every nation, are formally and in perpetuity interdicted to the flag of war, either of the Powers possessing its coasts or of any other Power, with the exceptions mentioned in Articles 14 and 19 of the present treaty.