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... land warfare than of sea warfare ; though in this latter they have advanced most conspicuously of late years , and there are symptoms that very shortly the Laws of War by land and by sea will , so far as the difference of material ...
... land warfare than of sea warfare ; though in this latter they have advanced most conspicuously of late years , and there are symptoms that very shortly the Laws of War by land and by sea will , so far as the difference of material ...
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... land the seeker in circumstances of temporary iso- lation ; it may even , for many anxious moments , seem to point in the direction of anarchy or disorder . But the seeker knows that Right implies at length the highest order ; and that ...
... land the seeker in circumstances of temporary iso- lation ; it may even , for many anxious moments , seem to point in the direction of anarchy or disorder . But the seeker knows that Right implies at length the highest order ; and that ...
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... land , and the United States , in their reconstituted forms , are all the offspring of successful Wars . These facts certainly raise a presumption that most of the Wars of the last century have been , in one sense of the word ...
... land , and the United States , in their reconstituted forms , are all the offspring of successful Wars . These facts certainly raise a presumption that most of the Wars of the last century have been , in one sense of the word ...
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... land has not shrunk from sharing the responsibili- less intervened . ty of actual Intervention — as in the case of the establishment of the kingdom of Greece , of the principality of Instances in has neverthe- * See , for a full account ...
... land has not shrunk from sharing the responsibili- less intervened . ty of actual Intervention — as in the case of the establishment of the kingdom of Greece , of the principality of Instances in has neverthe- * See , for a full account ...
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... land , and even now in some European countries , the duel seemed the only creditable or possible resort in the event of private per- sons wounding each other's sentiment of honor . But , as in the case of private persons , so in that of ...
... land , and even now in some European countries , the duel seemed the only creditable or possible resort in the event of private per- sons wounding each other's sentiment of honor . But , as in the case of private persons , so in that 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.