Contributions to political science, including lectures on the Constitution of the United States, and other papersJ.B. Lippincott, 1881 |
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... institutions and in the established order . But above all , in America there dawned upon him a full consciousness of the hard realities of life , and the inex- pugnable power of facts . Here , better than in Europe , he learned to apply ...
... institutions and in the established order . But above all , in America there dawned upon him a full consciousness of the hard realities of life , and the inex- pugnable power of facts . Here , better than in Europe , he learned to apply ...
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... institutions , although we gradually came to the conviction that mere imi- tation would be unsuitable and unworthy , an exact repro- duction , utterly impossible . All the more welcome , therefore , were the results which Lieber gave us ...
... institutions , although we gradually came to the conviction that mere imi- tation would be unsuitable and unworthy , an exact repro- duction , utterly impossible . All the more welcome , therefore , were the results which Lieber gave us ...
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... institution which literally changed the whole character of the nation , and , similar to the French democrats in the first revolution , although in a different way , pursued with dark vindictiveness one who was suspected of a crime . No ...
... institution which literally changed the whole character of the nation , and , similar to the French democrats in the first revolution , although in a different way , pursued with dark vindictiveness one who was suspected of a crime . No ...
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... institutions and character of this country more than any other section . The English settlers came to America about a century after the Spaniards had conquered and settled in Mexico , and in that century pregnant events had taken place ...
... institutions and character of this country more than any other section . The English settlers came to America about a century after the Spaniards had conquered and settled in Mexico , and in that century pregnant events had taken place ...
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... institutions , no system or branch of law , no special polity or legislative organism - so also were the various forms of planting the colonies gradually wiped out , with few exceptions , and everywhere came the essentially English or ...
... institutions , no system or branch of law , no special polity or legislative organism - so also were the various forms of planting the colonies gradually wiped out , with few exceptions , and everywhere came the essentially English or ...
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Página 188 - It is essential to the preservation of the rights of every individual, his life, liberty, property, and character that there be an impartial interpretation of the laws, and administration of justice. It is the right of every citizen to be tried by judges as free, impartial, and independent as the lot of humanity will admit.
Página 111 - Citizens by birth or choice, of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of AMERICAN, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism, more than any appellation derived from local discriminations.
Página 61 - Britain, and it is necessary that the exercise of every kind of authority under the said Crown should be totally suppressed, and all the powers of government exerted under the authority of the people of the Colonies...
Página 311 - In deciding the matters submitted to the Arbitrators, they shall be governed by the following three rules, which are agreed upon by the high contracting parties as rules to be taken as applicable to the case...
Página 41 - People so to be summoned as aforesaid, to make, constitute, and ordain Laws, Statutes, and Ordinances for the Public Peace, Welfare, and good Government of our said Colonies, and of the People and Inhabitants thereof, as near as may be agreeable to the Laws of England...
Página 111 - Sensible of this momentous truth, you have improved upon your first essay, by the adoption of a constitution of government better calculated than your former for an intimate Union, and for the efficacious management of your common concerns.
Página 51 - ... into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Página 51 - IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN. We whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign lord King James, by the grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, king, defender of the faith, etc.
Página 308 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war ; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Página 68 - Resolved, That copies of the Declaration be sent to the several assemblies, conventions, and committees, or councils of safety, and to the several commanding officers of the continental troops : that it be proclaimed in each of the United States, and at the head of the army.