The American Monthly Review of Reviews, Volume 19Albert Shaw Review of Reviews, 1899 |
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... means uninstruct- ive to run through that résumé , which occupies some pages at the beginning of our issue for last January . There are times when every- thing seems to drag - when the world , if mov- ing at all , would appear to be ...
... means uninstruct- ive to run through that résumé , which occupies some pages at the beginning of our issue for last January . There are times when every- thing seems to drag - when the world , if mov- ing at all , would appear to be ...
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... means certain Spanish Pros- that they can muster a large force or that they will find any very wide- spread sympathy among the people . There is no large appetite in Spain , any more than in any other country , for civil strife . The ...
... means certain Spanish Pros- that they can muster a large force or that they will find any very wide- spread sympathy among the people . There is no large appetite in Spain , any more than in any other country , for civil strife . The ...
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... means without powerful lieuten- ants in his campaign of peace . A triumvirate of ministers as remarkable a group of men as are to be found to - day in any European country- are heart and soul with the Czar . One is Gen- eral Kuropatkin ...
... means without powerful lieuten- ants in his campaign of peace . A triumvirate of ministers as remarkable a group of men as are to be found to - day in any European country- are heart and soul with the Czar . One is Gen- eral Kuropatkin ...
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... means the smallest of the qualities which fit him for his exalted position . Ten years ago , when I was at St ... mean judge of character - had a higher opinion . He was an English gentleman in the best sense of the word , simple ...
... means the smallest of the qualities which fit him for his exalted position . Ten years ago , when I was at St ... mean judge of character - had a higher opinion . He was an English gentleman in the best sense of the word , simple ...
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... means deficient in shrewdness . He was talking one day about the difficulty of avoiding friction between the in- terests , real or imaginary , of the Russians and the English . " If only , " he exclaimed , " the English could realize ...
... means deficient in shrewdness . He was talking one day about the difficulty of avoiding friction between the in- terests , real or imaginary , of the Russians and the English . " If only , " he exclaimed , " the English could realize ...
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Page 75 - We, the people of the United States, do ordain and establish this Constitution.
Page 40 - And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind ? 8 But what went ye out for to see ? A man clothed in soft raiment ? Behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings
Page 73 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted as soon as possible, according to the principles of the Federal constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages, and immunities, of citizens of the United States ; and, in the mean time, they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the religion which they profess.
Page 449 - Island, which point lies in the parallel of 54 degrees 40 minutes north latitude, and between the 131st and 133d degree of west longitude (meridian of Greenwich), the said line shall ascend to the north along the channel called Portland Channel, as far as the point of the continent where it strikes the 56th degree of north latitude...
Page 564 - 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.
Page 69 - It is the name given to our great Republic, which is composed of States and Territories. The District of Columbia or the territory west of the Missouri is not less within the United States than Maryland or Pennsylvania...
Page 69 - Pennsylvania ; and it is not less necessary, on the principles of our constitution, that uniformity in the imposition of imposts, duties, and excises should be observed in the one than in the other.
Page 449 - ... degree of west longitude shall prove to be at the distance of more than ten marine leagues from the ocean, the limit between the British possessions and the line of coast which is to belong to Russia, as above mentioned...
Page 360 - ... will use diligence to secure that they be able, reverent men, sincere lovers of and earnest inquirers after truth. 1 wish the lecturers to treat their subject as a strictly natural science, the greatest of all possible sciences, indeed, in one sense the only science, that of Infinite Being, without reference to or reliance upon any supposed special exceptional or so-called miraculous revelation.
Page 568 - The right of search is to be exercised with strict regard for the rights of neutrals, and the voyages of mail steamers are not to be interfered with except on the clearest grounds of suspicion of a violation of law in respect of contraband or blockade.