Political and Legal Remedies for War, Volume 20 |
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... become obsolete . Though all these aims are rec- ognized as worthy ones , and the pursuit of the first two of them has undoubtedly operated largely in the reform of the law , yet they have been hitherto treated of after a very desultory ...
... become obsolete . Though all these aims are rec- ognized as worthy ones , and the pursuit of the first two of them has undoubtedly operated largely in the reform of the law , yet they have been hitherto treated of after a very desultory ...
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... become ob- solete , or the frequency of its recurrence much re- tion of War not duced , is too distant to furnish any guide to the impossible . conduct of the practical politician , or legal re- former . The prospect of such a time may ...
... become ob- solete , or the frequency of its recurrence much re- tion of War not duced , is too distant to furnish any guide to the impossible . conduct of the practical politician , or legal re- former . The prospect of such a time may ...
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... become so far obsolete as to be with difficulty revived , even in imagination . The interminable , and seemingly irrepressible , pri- vate wars which marked the middle period of the Feudal system , and against which the abler Kings and ...
... become so far obsolete as to be with difficulty revived , even in imagination . The interminable , and seemingly irrepressible , pri- vate wars which marked the middle period of the Feudal system , and against which the abler Kings and ...
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... , the laws which regulate the conduct of War have become almost as nu- merous and cumbrous as those which ascertain the relations of peace : War is conducted after the most highly systematized 12 MODERN WARS AND PERMANENT PEACE .
... , the laws which regulate the conduct of War have become almost as nu- merous and cumbrous as those which ascertain the relations of peace : War is conducted after the most highly systematized 12 MODERN WARS AND PERMANENT PEACE .
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... becoming obsolete — a subject which will be treated farther on - it is at least obvious that the stimulus and the obstacles to Wars of this class are of a totally different Civil Wars . kind from those present in the case of Wars of ...
... becoming obsolete — a subject which will be treated farther on - it is at least obvious that the stimulus and the obstacles to Wars of this class are of a totally different Civil Wars . kind from those present in the case of Wars of ...
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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.