The Purpose of the Nation in the Present War: An Essay. Read Before the Chitchat Club, San Francisco, July 1898Murdock Press, 1898 - 37 pages |
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... circumstances which called them forth , and so read , they must be received as the unmistabable , though not directly authorized , expression of American opinion . But the political history of the country affords additional evidence ...
... circumstances which called them forth , and so read , they must be received as the unmistabable , though not directly authorized , expression of American opinion . But the political history of the country affords additional evidence ...
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... circumstances should occur , which we do not now anticipate , rendering a departure from it clearly justifiable under the imperative and overruling law of self - preservation . ” " Our relations with Spain which ought to be of the most ...
... circumstances should occur , which we do not now anticipate , rendering a departure from it clearly justifiable under the imperative and overruling law of self - preservation . ” " Our relations with Spain which ought to be of the most ...
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... circumstances as reported involve not only a pri- vate injury to the persons concerned , but also seemed too little observant of the friendly relations existing for a cen- tury between this country and Spain . " Omitting further ...
... circumstances as reported involve not only a pri- vate injury to the persons concerned , but also seemed too little observant of the friendly relations existing for a cen- tury between this country and Spain . " Omitting further ...
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The Purpose of the Nation in the Present War: An Essay (Classic Reprint) William H. Mills No preview available - 2017 |
The Purpose of the Nation in the Present War: An Essay (Classic Reprint) William H. Mills No preview available - 2016 |
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