Commentaries Upon International Law, Volume 1T. & J. W. Johnson, 1854 - International law |
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... International Jurisprudence has received since the civilization of man- kind , and especially since the introduction of Christianity , continual cul- ture and improvement ; and it has slowly acquired , in great measure and on many ...
... International Jurisprudence has received since the civilization of man- kind , and especially since the introduction of Christianity , continual cul- ture and improvement ; and it has slowly acquired , in great measure and on many ...
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... International Jurisprudence . ( e ) The Egyptians held the persons of ambassadors sacred upon strictly religious grounds , and it appears to have been not unreasonably supposed that the Egyptian priests compiled a written jus feciale ...
... International Jurisprudence . ( e ) The Egyptians held the persons of ambassadors sacred upon strictly religious grounds , and it appears to have been not unreasonably supposed that the Egyptian priests compiled a written jus feciale ...
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... Jurisprudence ; for in this stood transcribed externally , if the word were applicable to a mortal work , those ... International Law , but which guide a State in its conduct towards other States , and which constitute the most considerable ...
... Jurisprudence ; for in this stood transcribed externally , if the word were applicable to a mortal work , those ... International Law , but which guide a State in its conduct towards other States , and which constitute the most considerable ...
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... International Jurisprudence , yet the conquest of Constantinople by the Turks operated very injuriously upon the jus ... International justice among nations of different religious creeds . During the Middle Ages , the most remarkable ...
... International Jurisprudence , yet the conquest of Constantinople by the Turks operated very injuriously upon the jus ... International justice among nations of different religious creeds . During the Middle Ages , the most remarkable ...
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... Jurisprudence , this great legislator of the community of states , but I am admonished by diminishing space to proceed . FROM THE PEACE OF WESTPHALIA , 1648 , TO THE TREATY OF UTRECHT , 1713 . International Jurisprudence received ...
... Jurisprudence , this great legislator of the community of states , but I am admonished by diminishing space to proceed . FROM THE PEACE OF WESTPHALIA , 1648 , TO THE TREATY OF UTRECHT , 1713 . International Jurisprudence received ...
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Page 134 - No State shall enter into any treaty, alliance or confederation; grant letters of marque and reprisal; coin money; emit bills of credit ; make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts; pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts, or grant any title of nobility. 2 No State shall, without the consent of the Congress, . lay any imposts or duties on imports or exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing its inspection...
Page 58 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Page 266 - That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid, no person born out of the kingdoms of England, Scotland or Ireland or the dominions thereunto belonging (although he be naturalized or made a denizen, except such as are born of English parents) shall be capable to be of the privy council, or a member of either house of parliament...
Page 364 - People, or of any Person or Persons exercising or assuming to exercise the Powers of Government in or over any Foreign Country, Colony, Province, or Part of any Province or People...
Page 177 - 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...
Page 141 - Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world, and with the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory parts ; wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole, at one time, is never old, or middle-aged, or young, but in a condition of unchangeable constancy, moves on through the varied tenor of perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progression.
Page 184 - Nor will either make use of any protection which either affords, or may afford, or any alliance which either has or may have, to or with, any state or people for the purpose of erecting or maintaining any such fortifications, or of occupying, fortifying, or colonizing Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito Coast, or any part of Central America, or of assuming, or exercising dominion over the same...
Page 293 - States shall then be at peace with such belligerent. ) 8. Fitting out and arming, or attempting to fit out and arm, or procuring to be fitted out and armed, or knowingly being concerned in the furnishing, fitting out, or arming of any ship...
Page 177 - 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...
Page 365 - ... fine and imprisonment, or either of them, at the discretion of the Court in which such offender shall be convicted...