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... Natural History of Sardinia , in two volumes 8vo , a work of considerable merit , and containing much interesting information of an im- portant island , but little known to the generality of readers . His other works are , 1. An ...
... Natural History of Sardinia , in two volumes 8vo , a work of considerable merit , and containing much interesting information of an im- portant island , but little known to the generality of readers . His other works are , 1. An ...
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... nature , have induced the peo- ple of the United States to engage , with unex- ampled ardour , in commercial pursuits . This commerce , that gives animation and vigour to all the operations of industry , and without which the people ...
... nature , have induced the peo- ple of the United States to engage , with unex- ampled ardour , in commercial pursuits . This commerce , that gives animation and vigour to all the operations of industry , and without which the people ...
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... nature of sovereignty , the rights of war and peace , the functions and privileges of ambassadors ; the laws of negotiation , the formation of treaties , and the rules of their interpretation ; these , and X TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE .
... nature of sovereignty , the rights of war and peace , the functions and privileges of ambassadors ; the laws of negotiation , the formation of treaties , and the rules of their interpretation ; these , and X TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE .
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... lic declarations , to pay homage to the law of nature and nations , to acknowledge its autho- rity , and to appeal to its principles as the rule of their conduct . This evinces that the law is Xii TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE .
... lic declarations , to pay homage to the law of nature and nations , to acknowledge its autho- rity , and to appeal to its principles as the rule of their conduct . This evinces that the law is Xii TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE .
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... nature , accura- cy was more to be studied than elegance ; but while aiming at fidelity , care has been taken to avoid foreign idioms . A nice observer , it is probable , may detect some tinct of the original language ; but it is hoped ...
... nature , accura- cy was more to be studied than elegance ; but while aiming at fidelity , care has been taken to avoid foreign idioms . A nice observer , it is probable , may detect some tinct of the original language ; but it is hoped ...
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Página 29 - And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers : I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock. It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea : fur I have spoken it, saith the Lord God : and it shall become a spoil to the nations.
Página 183 - We know, that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil.
Página 182 - Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south.
Página 397 - Thus in mercantile questions, such as bills of exchange and the like ; in all marine causes, relating to freight, average, demurrage, insurances, bottomry, and others of a similar nature ; the law merchant (d), which is a branch of the law of nations, is regularly and constantly adhered to.
Página 183 - Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries ; no climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise ever carried this most perilous mode of...
Página 205 - ... that the jurisdiction of the territorial sea shall extend no farther than three miles from the land which is without dispute the greatest distance to which the force of gunpowder can carry a ball or...
Página xiii - What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted ! Thrice is he arm'd that hath his quarrel just ; And he but naked, though lock'd up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
Página 182 - And pray, sir, what in the world is equal to it? Pass by the other parts, and look at the manner in which the people of New England have of late carried on the whale fishery.
Página 206 - Puffendorf c says : — Gulfs and channels or arms of the sea are, according to the regular course, supposed to belong to the people with whose lands they are encompassed. Azuni, writing in 1796, says: — It is already established among polished nations that, in places where the land, by its curve, forms a bay or a gulf, we must suppose a line to be drawn from one point of the enclosing land to the other, or along the small islands which extend beyond the headlands of the bay, and that the whole...
Página 402 - An Act to explain and amend an Act made in the twenty-second year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Second, intituled, "An Act for amending, explaining and reducing into one Act of Parliament the laws relating to the Government of His Majesty's Ships, Vessels, and Forces by Sea...