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... commerce , to taxation , have been explored and dis- cussed in some works on political economy , in France and in England , but eminently in France , ( en France surtout . * ) - No foreign work , in any of these departments of knowledge ...
... commerce , to taxation , have been explored and dis- cussed in some works on political economy , in France and in England , but eminently in France , ( en France surtout . * ) - No foreign work , in any of these departments of knowledge ...
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... commerce , to taxation , have been explored and dis- cussed in some works on political economy , in France and in England , but eminently in France , ( en France surtout . * ) — No foreign work , in any of these departments of knowledge ...
... commerce , to taxation , have been explored and dis- cussed in some works on political economy , in France and in England , but eminently in France , ( en France surtout . * ) — No foreign work , in any of these departments of knowledge ...
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... . Oddy has made use of the above work in his book entitled " European Commerce , " - published in 4to . , London , 1805 . persons who affected to be deceived . * Indeed Dr. 82 [ Jan. The Travels of Dr. Clarke in Russia , & c .
... . Oddy has made use of the above work in his book entitled " European Commerce , " - published in 4to . , London , 1805 . persons who affected to be deceived . * Indeed Dr. 82 [ Jan. The Travels of Dr. Clarke in Russia , & c .
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... commerce - the community of young ladies , nobles and others - the institute of St. Catharine - the institute of Mary- the school of mineralogy - that of jurisprudence - that of the pages of the court - the school of medicine and ...
... commerce - the community of young ladies , nobles and others - the institute of St. Catharine - the institute of Mary- the school of mineralogy - that of jurisprudence - that of the pages of the court - the school of medicine and ...
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... commerce , endowed with an annual revenue of 15,000 roubles , besides a first pay- ment of 50,000 roubles , which was given for the expenses of the original establishment , & c . & c . These instances of patriotism , with the exception ...
... commerce , endowed with an annual revenue of 15,000 roubles , besides a first pay- ment of 50,000 roubles , which was given for the expenses of the original establishment , & c . & c . These instances of patriotism , with the exception ...
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Page 4 - An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned." And also to the act, entitled " An Act supplementary to an Act, entitled, " An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and...
Page 113 - The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could impose such restriction.
Page 296 - An act to interdict the commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France and their dependencies, and for other purposes...
Page 114 - One sovereign being in no respect amenable to another; and being bound by obligations of the highest character not to degrade the dignity of his nation, by placing himself or its sovereign rights within the jurisdiction of another, can be supposed to enter a foreign territory only under an express license, or in the confidence that the immunities belonging to his independent sovereign station, though not expressly stipulated, are reserved by implication, and will be extended to him.
Page 208 - Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call to-day his own: He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow, do thy worst, for I have lived to-day. Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have possessed, in spite of fate, are mine. Not heaven itself upon the past has power; But what has been, has been, and I have had my hour.
Page 118 - ... it would be obviously inconvenient and dangerous to society, and would subject the laws to continual infraction, and the government to degradation, if such individuals or merchants did not owe temporary and local allegiance, and were not amenable to the jurisdiction of the country.
Page 282 - With this evidence of hostile inflexibility in trampling on rights which no independent nation can relinquish, Congress will feel the duty of putting the United States, into an armor and an attitude demanded by the crisis, and corresponding with the national spirit and expectations.
Page 115 - A sovereign committing the interests of his nation with a foreign power to the care of a person whom he has selected for that purpose, cannot intend to subject his minister in any degree to that power; and, therefore, a consent to receive him implies a consent that he shall possess those privileges which his principal intended he should retain, privileges which are essential to the dignity of his sovereign, and to the duties he is bound to perform.
Page 159 - This maxim was no sooner received, but we immediately fell to translating the Italian operas ; and as there was no great danger of hurting the sense of those extraordinary pieces, our authors would often make words of their own which were entirely foreign to the meaning of the passages they pretended to translate; their chief care being to make the numbers of the English verse answer to those of the Italian, that both of them might go to the same tune. Thus the famous song in Camilla, "Barbara si...
Page 113 - All exceptions, therefore, to the full and complete power of a nation within its own territories, must be traced up to the consent of the nation itself. They can flow from no other legitimate source. This consent may be either express or implied. In the latter case, It is less determinate, exposed more to the uncertainties of construction; but. if understood, not less obligatory.