The Canadian Monthly and National Review, Volume 1Adam, Stevenson & Company, 1872 |
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... leave within twenty- four hours a necessary restriction ? In 1842 , the English law officers of the Crown gave an opinion on the legality of an- other form of restriction . To the question , whether American fishermen had the right to ...
... leave within twenty- four hours a necessary restriction ? In 1842 , the English law officers of the Crown gave an opinion on the legality of an- other form of restriction . To the question , whether American fishermen had the right to ...
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... leaving the future to statesmen of the future . In referring to arbitration the San Juan boundary question , the only possible means of settlement has been resorted to . There had long since ceased to be any hope in diplomacy . A ...
... leaving the future to statesmen of the future . In referring to arbitration the San Juan boundary question , the only possible means of settlement has been resorted to . There had long since ceased to be any hope in diplomacy . A ...
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... leave that aside for the present . We have , of course , his moral- izing Jaques , his subjective Hamlet , his ex- perienced Timon , his Falstaff , Richard , Iago , and all the rest ; and can gauge his wit and wisdom as a dramatist . I ...
... leave that aside for the present . We have , of course , his moral- izing Jaques , his subjective Hamlet , his ex- perienced Timon , his Falstaff , Richard , Iago , and all the rest ; and can gauge his wit and wisdom as a dramatist . I ...
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... leaves untouched the fact that no social Birds or Mammals have exhibited anything higher in point of mental development . From whatever point of view we look at it , it would seem that either the Ants , as Invertebrate animals , are ...
... leaves untouched the fact that no social Birds or Mammals have exhibited anything higher in point of mental development . From whatever point of view we look at it , it would seem that either the Ants , as Invertebrate animals , are ...
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... leave them tied to fences and under driving sheds while they are being taught Infantry manoeu- vres in the drill rooms . The northern portion of this continent is destined to be the home of a great and powerful nationality . It is our ...
... leave them tied to fences and under driving sheds while they are being taught Infantry manoeu- vres in the drill rooms . The northern portion of this continent is destined to be the home of a great and powerful nationality . It is our ...
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Page 3 - A neutral Government is bound — First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace...
Page 225 - The sea is calm to-night. The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits; - on the French coast the light Gleams and is gone; the cliffs of England stand, Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay.
Page 3 - 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.
Page 279 - Why do they prate of the blessings of Peace? we have made them a curse, Pickpockets, each hand lusting for all that is not its own; And lust of gain, in the spirit of Cain, is it better or worse Than the heart of the citizen hissing in war on his own hearthstone?
Page 320 - It is the business of the politician, who is the philosopher in action, to find out proper means towards those ends, and to employ them with effect. Therefore every honourable connection will avow it is their first purpose to pursue every just method to put the men who hold their opinions into such a condition as may enable them to carry their common plans into execution with all the power and authority of the State.
Page 450 - In their bloom, And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb.
Page 226 - Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light, Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain; And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night.
Page 223 - Moved to the window near, and see Once more before my dying eyes, ' Bathed in the sacred dews of morn The wide aerial landscape spread — The world which was ere I was born, The world which lasts when I am dead.
Page 226 - But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world. Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful...
Page 320 - Party is a body of men united, for promoting by \ their joint endeavours the national interest, upon some particular principle in which they are all agreed.