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... - ings of the Brussels Conference , in 1874 , display at once the Uncertainty of rules of Inter- national Law . Laws of War in . tion . number of points in respect of which the law is 8 MODERN WARS AND PERMANENT PEACE .
... - ings of the Brussels Conference , in 1874 , display at once the Uncertainty of rules of Inter- national Law . Laws of War in . tion . number of points in respect of which the law is 8 MODERN WARS AND PERMANENT PEACE .
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... respect of a question like that of War , in which so many strong passions , and generous , though uninformed , in- stincts , are wont to divorce the discussion of it altogether from a regard to the practical difficulties of national ...
... respect of a question like that of War , in which so many strong passions , and generous , though uninformed , in- stincts , are wont to divorce the discussion of it altogether from a regard to the practical difficulties of national ...
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... respect , of past or proposed reforms will be the topic of special inquiry farther on . They are now only adverted to as affording an index of a sort of instinctive resolution on the part of civilized States to reduce , in every way ...
... respect , of past or proposed reforms will be the topic of special inquiry farther on . They are now only adverted to as affording an index of a sort of instinctive resolution on the part of civilized States to reduce , in every way ...
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... a diffused apprehension of the evils and , in some respects , of the moral anomalies of War , is distinctly Growth of dis- like to War on various grounds . traceable , of a kind which seems to be without 20 MODERN WARS AND PERMANENT PEACE .
... a diffused apprehension of the evils and , in some respects , of the moral anomalies of War , is distinctly Growth of dis- like to War on various grounds . traceable , of a kind which seems to be without 20 MODERN WARS AND PERMANENT PEACE .
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... respecting the growth and distribution of national wealth and the causes of pauperism are becoming of the most absorbing interest , and felt to be of the most urgent importance . Two objects are be- ing kept steadily in view , not only ...
... respecting the growth and distribution of national wealth and the causes of pauperism are becoming of the most absorbing interest , and felt to be of the most urgent importance . Two objects are be- ing kept steadily in view , not only ...
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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.