Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volumen97Harper's Magazine Company, 1898 |
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... means , but to the majority it means an improved condi- tion , " said he . The third mention of the matter was to a German traveller . " It struck me . " said he , " that the colonists in Siberia thought themselves worse off than any ...
... means , but to the majority it means an improved condi- tion , " said he . The third mention of the matter was to a German traveller . " It struck me . " said he , " that the colonists in Siberia thought themselves worse off than any ...
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... means to make long journeys by rail , and partly because of the limitations imposed on travel by the passport system . The railway fares are the lowest in Europe . Since they were made so the chief cities of the country have grown ...
... means to make long journeys by rail , and partly because of the limitations imposed on travel by the passport system . The railway fares are the lowest in Europe . Since they were made so the chief cities of the country have grown ...
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... means next to monopolize . Wines , beer , and all other intoxicating beverages , as well as the government's vodka , may be sold by licenses under the same terms as the licenses for vodka - sell- ing are given out . The government's ...
... means next to monopolize . Wines , beer , and all other intoxicating beverages , as well as the government's vodka , may be sold by licenses under the same terms as the licenses for vodka - sell- ing are given out . The government's ...
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... means for the immediate defence of our seaports and coast - line ; an allowance also being made for scattered cruisers to prey upon an enemy's commerce . 3. That if we go beyond this , by ac- quiring any territory overseas , either by ...
... means for the immediate defence of our seaports and coast - line ; an allowance also being made for scattered cruisers to prey upon an enemy's commerce . 3. That if we go beyond this , by ac- quiring any territory overseas , either by ...
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... means a navy that will only be used in case we are forced into war ; a navy for defence only , in the military sense , means a navy that can only await attack and defend its own , leaving the enemy at ease as regards his own interests ...
... means a navy that will only be used in case we are forced into war ; a navy for defence only , in the military sense , means a navy that can only await attack and defend its own , leaving the enemy at ease as regards his own interests ...
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Página 416 - Who gave you this Name ? Answer. My Godfathers and Godmothers in my Baptism ; wherein I was made a member of Christ, the child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.
Página 134 - ... it is scarcely possible to resist the conviction that the annexation of Cuba to our federal republic will be indispensable to the continuance and integrity of the Union itself.
Página 310 - When an ancient word for its sound and significancy deserves to be revived, I have that reasonable veneration for antiquity, to restore it. All beyond this is superstition. Words are not like landmarks, so sacred as never to be removed ; customs are changed, and even statutes are silently repealed, when the reason ceases for which they were enacted.
Página 601 - The splendor falls on castle walls And snowy summits old in story: The long light shakes across the lakes, And the wild cataract leaps in glory, Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, Blow, bugle; answer, echoes, dying, dying, dying.
Página 619 - ... ridiculing any of its ceremonies, or affronting its ministers or votaries, has ever been deeply resented, you are to be particularly careful to restrain every officer and soldier from such imprudence and folly, and to punish every instance of it. On the other hand, as far as...
Página 480 - ... approximation. The connecting link is the cabinet. By that new word we mean a committee of the legislative body selected to be the executive body. The legislature has many committees, but this is its greatest. It chooses for this, its main committee, the men in whom it has most confidence. It does not, it is true, choose them directly; but it is nearly omnipotent in choosing them indirectly.
Página 629 - Cry aloud, spare not, lift up your voice like a trumpet, and show my people their transgression,'' with reference to his discourse for the Sabbath, when the door burst open and his sister-in-law entered.
Página 625 - the executive government of this country, in its intercourse with foreign nations, is limited to the employment of diplomacy alone. When this fails it can proceed no further. It cannot legitimately resort to force without the direct authority of Congress, except in resisting and repelling hostile attacks.
Página 261 - Annie had a different theory — at least in regard to the man's family. Indeed, it must be admitted that this warm-hearted, energetic woman had a good many theories, and she talked about them until all Old Chester found her just a little fatiguing. As for the twins, at first the presence of their strong, happy, vital niece...
Página 308 - ... some of which are now struggling for the vogue, and others are in possession of it. I have done my utmost for some years past to stop the progress of mob and banter, but have been plainly borne down by numbers, and betrayed by those who promised to assist me.