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Page 71 - First, will in no way interfere with any treaty port or any vested interest within any so-called sphere of interest or leased territory it may have in China. Second, that the Chinese treaty tariff of the time being shall apply to all merchandise landed or shipped to all such ports as are within said "sphere of interest...
Page 411 - We hold to the use of both gold and silver as the standard money of the country, and to the coinage of both gold and silver without discrimination against either metal or charge for mintage...
Page 360 - Art is a human activity, consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands on to others feelings he has lived through, and that other people are infected by these feelings, and also experience them.
Page 201 - The Christian religion, as professed by Protestants or Roman Catholics, inculcates the practice of virtue, and teaches man to do as he would be done by.
Page 411 - ... the parity in value of the coins of the two metals, and the equal power of every dollar at all times, in the markets and in the payment of debts.
Page 422 - In my opinion these people are far superior in their intelligence and more capable of self-government than the natives of Cuba, and I am familiar with both races.
Page 566 - Monopoly means that substantial unity of action on the part of one or more persons engaged in some kind of business •which gives exclusive control, more particularly, although not solely, with respect to price.
Page 125 - The silver interests began in that year a propaganda to restore the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1...
Page 71 - free ports'), no matter to what nationality it may belong, and that duties so leviable shall be collected by the Chinese government. "Third. That it will levy no higher harbor dues on vessels of another nationality frequenting any port in such 'sphere...
Page 294 - Those who quietly profess and teach these doctrines shall not be harassed or persecuted on account of their faith. Any person, whether citizen of the United States or Chinese convert, who, according to these tenets, peaceably teaches and practises the principles of Christianity shall in no case be interfered with or molested therefor.
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| Title | The American Monthly Review of Reviews, Volume 22 |
| Editor | Albert Shaw |
| Publisher | Review of Reviews, 1900 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Jul 2005 |
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