North-American Review and Miscellaneous JournalUniversity of Northern Iowa, 1878 |
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... called for the diffusion of wealth , but wealth has gathered into more numerous and portentous accumulations . Two enemies , unknown before , have risen like spirits of darkness on our social and politi cal horizon - an ignorant ...
... called for the diffusion of wealth , but wealth has gathered into more numerous and portentous accumulations . Two enemies , unknown before , have risen like spirits of darkness on our social and politi cal horizon - an ignorant ...
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... called principle , however , is by no means of universal application , and , when applied in the wrong place , at once reduces itself to absurdity . Distribute ballot - boxes among the subjects of King John of Abyssinia or those of the ...
... called principle , however , is by no means of universal application , and , when applied in the wrong place , at once reduces itself to absurdity . Distribute ballot - boxes among the subjects of King John of Abyssinia or those of the ...
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... called in question , on the ground that the object of popular government is the good of the many and not of the few . This is true , but it remains to ask what the good of the many re- quires . It does not require that the qualities ...
... called in question , on the ground that the object of popular government is the good of the many and not of the few . This is true , but it remains to ask what the good of the many re- quires . It does not require that the qualities ...
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... called forth , and of which the objects and results are to those of the average American politician what the discoveries and in- ventions of applied science are to the legerdemain of a street juggler . The professions still remain open ...
... called forth , and of which the objects and results are to those of the average American politician what the discoveries and in- ventions of applied science are to the legerdemain of a street juggler . The professions still remain open ...
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... called the Alabama claims to a tri- bunal of arbitration . Distinguished as were the members of the High Commission by whom the treaty was concluded , as well as the commissioners at Geneva , to whom the adjudication of these claims was ...
... called the Alabama claims to a tri- bunal of arbitration . Distinguished as were the members of the High Commission by whom the treaty was concluded , as well as the commissioners at Geneva , to whom the adjudication of these claims was ...
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Página 183 - But, as the British Constitution is the most subtile organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man.
Página 251 - The end is the profit of the master, his security, and the public safety; the subject, one doomed, in his own person and his posterity, to live without knowledge, and without the capacity to make anything his own, and to toil that another may reap the fruits.
Página 276 - I have heard in highest places the shameless doctrine avowed by men grown old in public office that the true way by which power should be gained in the republic is to bribe the people with the offices created for their service, and the true end for which it should be used when gained is the promotion of selfish ambition and the gratification of personal revenge. I have heard that suspicion haunts the footsteps of the trusted companions of the President.
Página 34 - ... carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace; and also to use like diligence to prevent the departure from its jurisdiction of any vessel intended to cruise or carry on war as above, such vessel having been specially adapted, in whole or in part, within such jurisdiction, to warlike use.
Página 34 - ... Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the. base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. Thirdly, to exercise due diligence in its own ports and waters, and, as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
Página 53 - Darwin to set aside, is as firmly associated with the creation of a few forms as with the creation of a multitude. We need clearness and thoroughness here. Two courses and two only are possible. Either let us open our doors freely to the conception of creative acts, or, abandoning them, let us radically change our notions of matter.
Página 403 - The ships of war of the United States shall render friendly aid and assistance to such Japanese vessels as they may meet on the high seas, so far as can be done without a breach of neutrality; and all American consuls residing at ports visited by Japanese vessels shall also give them such friendly aid as may be permitted by the laws of the respective countries in which they reside.
Página 460 - For nature is one with rapine, a harm no preacher can heal; The Mayfly is torn by the swallow, the sparrow spear'd by the shrike, And the whole little wood where I sit is a world of plunder and prey.
Página 74 - The greatest trouble, if not peril, being a constant source of anxiety and disturbance, is from Fenianism, which is excited by the British flag in Canada. Therefore the withdrawal of the British flag cannot be abandoned as a condition or preliminary of such a settlement as is now proposed. To make the settlement complete, the withdrawal should be from this hemisphere, including provinces and islands.
Página 320 - Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord : Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours: and their works do follow them.