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... the proceed- 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 .
... the proceed- 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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... tion to its true nature , could explain or excuse . Ultimate aboli- It will be replied that a time when War shall become ob- solete , or the frequency of its recurrence much re- tion of War not duced , is too distant to furnish any ...
... tion to its true nature , could explain or excuse . Ultimate aboli- It will be replied that a time when War shall become ob- solete , or the frequency of its recurrence much re- tion of War not duced , is too distant to furnish any ...
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... tion . These Wars admit of a great variety of forms , from the armed insurrection of a portion of a perfectly harmonized and seemingly well organized State , as that of the Confederate States . of America in 1861 - '65 , to the final ...
... tion . These Wars admit of a great variety of forms , from the armed insurrection of a portion of a perfectly harmonized and seemingly well organized State , as that of the Confederate States . of America in 1861 - '65 , to the final ...
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... tion , the object of these changes being the diminution of the miseries inherent to warfare , the limitation of its area , and the alleviation of the evils incidentally occasioned by it to Neutral States . What is the actual bearing ...
... tion , the object of these changes being the diminution of the miseries inherent to warfare , the limitation of its area , and the alleviation of the evils incidentally occasioned by it to Neutral States . What is the actual bearing ...
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... tion , and in its lower aspect , as securing a minimum of general knowledge to every citizen of the State . This work has been largely favored by the diffusion of literature , the study of for- eign languages , and all those forms of ...
... tion , and in its lower aspect , as securing a minimum of general knowledge to every citizen of the State . This work has been largely favored by the diffusion of literature , the study of for- eign languages , and all those forms 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.