Forum, Volume 11Lorettus Sutton Metcalf, Walter Hines Page, Joseph Mayer Rice, Arthur Hooley, Frederic Taber Cooper, George Henry Payne, Henry Goddard Leach, D. G. Redmond Forum Publishing Company, 1891 |
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... true especially of gold . A hundred thousand gold dollars cannot be transferred , coin by coin , from one receptacle to another , without an appreciable loss . Small coins of silver show the results of use after a few years . Again ...
... true especially of gold . A hundred thousand gold dollars cannot be transferred , coin by coin , from one receptacle to another , without an appreciable loss . Small coins of silver show the results of use after a few years . Again ...
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... true of fish quintals and seal skins . He continues : " Speculative plunder , contingent spoil - these will never support a mercenary war . The blood of man should never be shed but to redeem the blood of man . It is well shed for our ...
... true of fish quintals and seal skins . He continues : " Speculative plunder , contingent spoil - these will never support a mercenary war . The blood of man should never be shed but to redeem the blood of man . It is well shed for our ...
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... true . As the older and less sensitive nation , England ought not to allow such an idea to become practical . The great peril of popular government , which often elevates the passions of the moment into the policy of a state , is far ...
... true . As the older and less sensitive nation , England ought not to allow such an idea to become practical . The great peril of popular government , which often elevates the passions of the moment into the policy of a state , is far ...
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... true that , only a few months ago , had events hurried up a general election , Englishmen would have returned an overwhelming majority to ministerial benches , under Mr. Gladstone as first lord of the treasury ? Do 24 DO WE HATE ENGLAND ?
... true that , only a few months ago , had events hurried up a general election , Englishmen would have returned an overwhelming majority to ministerial benches , under Mr. Gladstone as first lord of the treasury ? Do 24 DO WE HATE ENGLAND ?
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... true so long as a few thousands of Irish votes may turn any election this way or that . Few observe that if this be more than temporarily so , our system of popular government exists no longer . Both parties are equally at the mercy of ...
... true so long as a few thousands of Irish votes may turn any election this way or that . Few observe that if this be more than temporarily so , our system of popular government exists no longer . Both parties are equally at the mercy of ...
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Page 368 - I believe in one God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, And of all things visible and invisible. And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only begotten Son of God, Begotten of His Father before all worlds, God of God, Light of Light, Very God of very God, Begotten, not made, Being of one substance with the Father, By whom all things were made...
Page 367 - Go ye therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost: teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I commanded you : and lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world.
Page 368 - Heaven, and was incarnate by the Holy Ghost of the Virgin Mary, and was made man, and was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate, He suffered and was buried; and the third day He rose again, according to the Scriptures; and ascended into Heaven, and sitteth on the right hand of the Father. And He shall come again with glory to judge both the quick and the dead, whose Kingdom shall have no end.
Page 235 - No man in this country is so high that he is above the law. No officer of the law may set that law at defiance with impunity. All the officers of the government, from the highest to the lowest, are creatures of the law, and are bound to obey it.
Page 236 - It is the only supreme power in our system of government, and every man who by accepting office participates in its functions is only the more strongly bound to submit to that supremacy, and to observe the limitations which it imposes upon the exercise of the authority which it gives.
Page 48 - And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.
Page 558 - ... it is scarcely possible to resist the conviction that the annexation of Cuba to our federal republic will be indispensable to the continuance and integrity of the Union itself.
Page 585 - ... is a party to an international agreement which provides for reciprocity in the granting of copyright, by the terms of which agreement the United States may, at its pleasure, become a party thereto...
Page 446 - I like a church; I like a cowl; I love a prophet of the soul; And on my heart monastic aisles Fall like sweet strains, or pensive smiles; Yet not for all his faith can see Would I that cowled churchman be.
Page 368 - And I believe in the Holy Ghost, the Lord and Giver of life, Who proceedeth from the Father and the Son, Who with the Father and the Son together is worshipped and glorified, Who spake by the Prophets.