The Scottish Review, Հատոր 9A. Gardner, 1887 |
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... province of common law . This province embraces almost all the ordinary business affairs of life , all actions arising out of contracts of whatever kind , buying and selling , chartering ships , becoming parties to bills or other ...
... province of common law . This province embraces almost all the ordinary business affairs of life , all actions arising out of contracts of whatever kind , buying and selling , chartering ships , becoming parties to bills or other ...
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... provinces where commerce and industry were flourishing , to enact their work of ruin and devastation . It is hard to picture creatures without a moment's regard for the religion , the honour , or the life of their wretched victims ...
... provinces where commerce and industry were flourishing , to enact their work of ruin and devastation . It is hard to picture creatures without a moment's regard for the religion , the honour , or the life of their wretched victims ...
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... province or of some party was determined to find an outlet , the natural consequence of the system was that it did so in Church contro- versies , in local rebellions or in military mutinies , which usually led to the proclamation of a ...
... province or of some party was determined to find an outlet , the natural consequence of the system was that it did so in Church contro- versies , in local rebellions or in military mutinies , which usually led to the proclamation of a ...
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... provinces was drained , and which claimed to their detriment an overwhelming share of the attention of the Emperor . Treasures which would have served to render armies efficient and provinces happy were often squandered to furnish ...
... provinces was drained , and which claimed to their detriment an overwhelming share of the attention of the Emperor . Treasures which would have served to render armies efficient and provinces happy were often squandered to furnish ...
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... Provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick , with the approval of the British Government , sent delegates to Washington for the purpose of obtaining either a continuance of the Treaty , or a settlement of trade arrangements , which ...
... Provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick , with the approval of the British Government , sent delegates to Washington for the purpose of obtaining either a continuance of the Treaty , or a settlement of trade arrangements , which ...
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Էջ 125 - Whereas differences have arisen respecting the Liberty claimed by the United States for the Inhabitants thereof, to take, dry, and cure Fish on certain Coasts, Bays, Harbours, and Creeks of His Britannic Majesty's Dominions in America, it is agreed between The High Contracting Parties, that the Inhabitants of the said United States shall have forever, in common with the Subjects of His Britannic Majesty, the Liberty to take Fish of every kind...
Էջ 126 - Islands, on the Western and Northern Coast of Newfoundland, from the said Cape Ray to the Quirpon Islands, on the shores of the Magdalen Islands, and also on the Coasts, Bays, Harbours, and Creeks from Mount Joly on the Southern Coast of Labrador, to and through the Straits of Belleisle and thence Northwardly indefinitely along the Coast, without prejudice, however, to any of the exclusive Rights of the Hudson Bay Company...
Էջ 126 - XIX and XXI of this treaty, the amount of any compensation which, in their opinion, ought to be paid by the Government of the United States to the Government of Her Britannic Majesty in return for the privileges accorded to the citizens of the United States under Article XVIII of this treaty; and that any sum of money which the said Commissioners may so award shall be paid by the United States Government, in a gross sum, within twelve months after such award shall have been given.
Էջ 125 - States fishermen by the convention between the United States and Great Britain, signed at London on the 20th day of October, 1818, of taking, curing, and drying fish on certain coasts of the British North American colonies therein defined, the inhabitants of the United States shall have, in common with the subjects of her Britannic Majesty...
Էջ 254 - FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's past.
Էջ 250 - Britain; and that in all matters of controversy relative to property and civil rights, resort shall be had to the laws of Canada as the rule for the decision of the same...
Էջ 36 - To think is to condition ; and conditional limitation is the fundamental law of the possibility of thought. For as the greyhound cannot outstrip his shadow, nor (by a more appropriate simile) the eagle outsoar the atmosphere in which he floats, and by which alone he may be supported ; so the mind cannot transcend that sphere of limitation, within and through which exclusively the possibility of thought is realized.
Էջ 130 - ... and creeks of the said sea-coasts and shores of the United States and of the said islands, without being restricted to any distance from the shore, with permission to land upon the said coasts of the United States...
Էջ 36 - The conditioned is the mean between two extremes— two inconditionates, exclusive of each other, neither of which can be conceived as possible, but of which, on the principles of contradiction and excluded middle, one must be admitted as necessary.
Էջ 269 - In and for each Province the legislature may exclusively make laws in relation to education, subject and according to the following provisions: 1) Nothing in any such law shall prejudicially affect any right or privilege with respect to denominational schools which any class of persons have by law in the Province at the union...