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The nation10.10.1872
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 10. Oktober 1872
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] some excuse for South Carolinians who distrust the proffered re lief, and whose failure to work against Moses will mean something different from mere hatred of Yankees, though of this latter there is too much. One would have supposed that the dividing of the negro vote would alone seem a political good of such magnitude as [...]
[...] it is well understood that in making his canvass for a senatorship last autumn he had the assistance of money from the very men whom he was professing to attack. However, though this may be a mere picturesque and interesting aspect of his case, there is no aspect of it which ought not to make the idea of the Republican managers' [...]
[...] denly into a great commercial capital and run money down one eighth or one-half per cent., and send stocks up five or ten per cent., by his mere fiat, could hardly be imagined. It is a system worthy only of Ispahan or Constantinople. The present scandal is aggra vated by the rumor that the Secretary means to exercise discretion [...]
[...] diately paid out of any moneys not otherwise appropriated. The Congressional apology that has been put forth for the law is substantially this: We are not knaves, but merely an assemblage of dupes, with the exception of our brother, the Honorable Mr. Cessna, who is a knave and not a fool. We are too much engaged in [...]
[...] contract from $26,500 a year to $30,000. In a legal sense, the first and second provisions were measures looking towards the legisla tive administration of justice; the third was a mere gratuity. In his method for administering this legislative justice, Mr. Chor [...]
[...] “manoeuvres" were little else than formal and meaningless marches to and fro over a small area on a bare plain. “Sham fights,” too, when resorted to, were mere theatrical engagements, intended to amuse the spectators. About six years ago it was discovered that [...]
[...] by the remarks of our distinguished contemporary. Or, rather, this is part of it. Looking with scorn and contempt on the Woman Movement, no merely earthly power could make us publish more than the first and last [...]
[...] was required of the penitent sinner to obtain pardon of his sins. The sums set down in it were evidently only a portion of the penalty imposed, and to us it bears internal evidence of being merely a list of the ſees which the officials were authorized to charge for expediting the letters which recorded the pardon previously granted or sold. - [...]
[...] wisdom of society upon the subject: the machinery of arrest, trial, im prisonment; the methods which, as not thinking men only, but the most superficial readers of statistics perceive, exercise at the best a merely re straining influence upon the criminal, and have hardly less tendency to teach crime to the young offenders than to check it in the adult. Mr. Brace de [...]
[...] acts, yet in the previous volume it occupied 16 pages; and we are unwill ing to admit that all movements are “simple,” or sufficiently explained in anatomical works. Indeed, the mere sequence of action in ordinary locomo tion is still under investigation, both in Germany and America, while the many and varied combinations of muscular action to effect these and other [...]
The nation26.01.1871
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 26. Januar 1871
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] scene in the whirlwind of a new revolution, leaving the country abso lutely without a government, and dependent upon the Prussians for protection against total anarchy. The mere mention of this contin gency must be sufficient to convince any thinking man of the guilt of refusing to convene a national assembly. Nothing but a representative [...]
[...] abilities from designated individuals. This method of procedure is plainly liable to great abuse. It can be made, and h s been made, a means of accomplishing mere partisan ends, and of gratifying par tisan dislikes. Persons who have undergone a political conversion which brings them into harmony with the majority are easily set free [...]
[...] ºntions. and with the temptation of large commissions constantly dang ling before the eyes of every one concerned, it is evident that the supposed *ſeguard of medical inspection and control becomes a mere delusion— * Premiums and commissions must be earned, and the safeguard "f medical control is swept to the winds. It must be remembered that [...]
[...] that, with the liberal margins usually required by life insurance com panies, there is any momentary danger of loss from any supposable de cline in real estate. It is merely intended to point out the enormous power which these companies possess to affect the value of property, and the great temptation which there always will be to use that power [...]
[...] sible benefit to accrue to their diminutive capital invested in them. There are undoubtedly men who do devote their time to the manage ment of corporations from mere love of the thing. But, as a general [...]
[...] righteously seeking to bring to justice. As we have said, however, lawyers do often forget their character of officers of justice, and do act as mere advocates whose sole busi. ness is to get their client out of his scrape, and make money by it. It is the natural tendency of human nature, of course, in this profession as [...]
[...] continue through the night and be prosecuted in miserable freight cars, neither lighted nor warmed, and supplied only with a scanty allowance of straw. To say merely that they had been suffering from the cold is to put it too mildly by several degrees. The fact is that, while numbers of them had frostbitten hands, feet, and faces, four poor fellows were found [...]
[...] Bourbourg, nor one that the unphilological reader might enjoy for the freshness of its description of an unknown tribe of neighboring men. He has merely strung together a few Indian legends, not unamusing in the perusal, but so plainly alloyed with what the Micmacs have picked up from the French, the English, and perhaps also from the Provincial [...]
[...] from the French, the English, and perhaps also from the Provincial negroes, with whom they have for some generations been in contact, as to be very unsatisfactory when considered in any light but that of merely entertaining reading with which to while away an idle half-hour. It is a good subject very inadequately handled. It will, however, in all proba. [...]
[...] CASH MERE BOUQUET SOAP has a novel but very delightful perfume, and is in every respect superior for [...]
The nation23.06.1870
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 23. Juni 1870
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] he must have disobliged many men who deem themselves omnipotent in laying wires and “controlling their precincts.” When to this was added the indignation naturally aroused by his refusal to be a mere machine for the distribution of Federal “patronage,” one can readily understand that the canvass against him must have been long and [...]
[...] the rest of the community. This circumstance alone is sufficient to characterize the movement as an entirely different one from all those that culminate in strikes, or that aim merely at “getting twenty-five per cent. more wages for the same work.” If this latter were all that is aimed at, nothing would be easier than to demand it, and in case of [...]
[...] no monstrosity, that is not permitted, or, even more, applauded, acclaimed. A parrot, with outspread wings and beak bent down over the wearer's nose, surmounting a bonnet of scarlet crape, would be merely looked upon as an “idea" of happy audacity; and the insertion of a beetle, or a frog, or (who knows?) a fish between the black fangs of the beak would be [...]
[...] But one will suffice, for it could only exist in a country where to over. throw all rule had become a virtue. I allude to the “Salomé" of M. Re gnault. If it were the mere proof of a wager won, this extraordinary pic ture would certainly have a meaning, for it does prove that a man with [...]
[...] facturer, a brave and hardy soldier, a conscientious, though red-tapish offi cial. He likes discipline and order, and almost loves his king. Loyalty, with him, is not a mere principle, but a sentiment—an undemonstrative, old-fashioned sentinent. His kinsman and neighbor on the Ligurian coast is more of a republican, and is intellectually superior to his subalpine [...]
[...] forbear to accept your alternatives, one and all, as having the least rele vancy to our discussion. They are, in fact, grossly irrelevant to it. They would be relevant, perhaps, if I were the mere “moral reformer" you are disposed to make me appear; that is to say, if I were in truth looking forward to some perfect “state" of society, as you term it, in: [...]
[...] of any other. The power exerted by the law over marriage is never crea tive, but simply declarative. It does not ordain a marriage between A and B, but merely ratifies or records one, which stands exclusively in their unforced consent, in their spontaneous act. This is the only conceivable marriage between the parties, and this manifestly is altogether spiritual. [...]
[...] spective.” Giusti is quite well known to the author in question ; but his article, as it expressly states, undertook scarcely more than to make a mere “enume ration” of distinguished Italian writers. JAS. F. MELINE. NEw York, June 17, 1870. [...]
[...] difficult to qualify without using very unconventional terms. In this respect we may compare him to Catullus. Catullus is hideous where Ovid is merely voluptuous, but you may expurgate Catullus without making one awkward break or losing a single line of good verse; you cannot ex purgate Ovid without eliminating three-fourths of his best poetry. [...]
[...] ordinary hobble—for the word run were absurd in this connection—of translations from the French. And we think that any one who tries to make translation respectable, to make it something above mere booksel [...]
The nation30.05.1872
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 30. Mai 1872
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] The Liberal Republicans, too, who are engaged in supporting Greeley merely to bring about a general break-up, would do well to think seriously about the responsibility they are incurring. If they imagine that they will be allowed any share in managing Greeley at [...]
[...] which the senatorial confirmation is necessary. As the practice of the Senate now is, many of the President's nominations, for which he is responsible to the country, are merely timid suggestions, of which he can only secure the adoption in extraordinary cases and by the use of underhand influence; and the Senate, in debating the [...]
[...] government is necessary to the validity of a treaty concluded with a foreign power by another, the ratification should not be refused for “mere reasons of convenience,” to use Martens's phrase, but for strong and solid reasons, going to the merits of the case, and based on considerations of justice and right. Well, it seems hardly cre [...]
[...] W YNKOOP & HALLENBECK publish next month “The Dangerous Classes of New York, and Twenty Years' Work Among Them,” by Charles Loring Brace. This will be not merely a narrative of the author's wide experience in remedial charities, but a discussion of most of the prob lems which arise in dealing with juvenile depravity and misfortune.— [...]
[...] blame. It deserves all the more blame because, while it beckons in the right direction and away from the grossest errors, it does so in a manner which will merely confirm in their mistake those of our builders who persist in treating iron as iſ it were not iron but something else. The new building is [...]
[...] the royal power. In this part of Germany the “Grafschaſt” rested on the genuine feudal principle of the assimilation of the office and the property in land, as contrasted with the merely administrative powers of the count in the South. The title of duke was here held by one of several co-ordinate princes, who in virtue of this was merely “primus inter pares,” holding the leading [...]
[...] trifling circumstances attending the outbreak of the contest with the Stuarts makes him treat the Disruption as depending upon mere legal subtleties, and remark that “there is no other country in the world where the consciences of so many able and excellent men would [...]
[...] vised everywhere with that accuracy which is the more necessary the greater the importance attached to the dry chronological record, intended for refer ence merely; for, as the author justly remarks, “the utility of such a work must depend mainly upon its correctness.” Different dates, for instance, are assigned, under “Stevens” (Isaac Ingalls) and “Kearny,” to the engage [...]
[...] other work will be necessary for ordinary purposes of reference in these branches of knowledge. It is scientific and scholarly, yet not repulsive to the mere, English reader by an unnecessary display of technical learning. It will be found that the substance of all the valuable [...]
[...] large part of the American continent long before its dis covery by Columbus. The author, however, does, not limit himself to a mere description of the remains which the people—or perhaps P. behind them. He endeavors from these and other sources to give an idea of [...]
The nation28.11.1872
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 28. November 1872
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] “movement” has some decisive change in view, and proceeds to effect it with something like faith and energy; but, ordinarily, the public mind has come to regard their work as mere experiments. When a State like New York deliberately provides that the founda tion of its laws shall be upheaved every twenty years, it is evident [...]
[...] When a State like New York deliberately provides that the founda tion of its laws shall be upheaved every twenty years, it is evident that its constitution is deemed merely an experiment, and that there is no great confidence felt as to its success; and when we call to mind the number of the States which compose the Union, and the [...]
[...] tion of their own immediate agents. It is also astonishing how much of the work of these conventions has been mere legislation—work which in other countries would have been done by the law-making power, without a thought of its involving a change of the organic law, but which our legislatures, [...]
[...] small Boston circle, it seems scarcely possible that any body of average men and women could take so nagow a view of a matter of such general concerninent. Here are some twoscore persons who, by mere accident, find themselves the trustees of an edifice of first-class historical interest. Instead of jealously guarding and preserving it, they are wholly unable to see any [...]
[...] yet even the Commune spared to France its old religious sanctuaries; moved thereto, perhaps, by what one of the committee characterized at home as “a mere reminiscence.” Doubtless, however, Rome would occasion our friends the severest shock of all. We can easily imagine these worthy, matter-of-fact gentlemen standing in the Coliseum and measuring with [...]
[...] be undone. This proceeding, however, is not likely to stop with the Old South. Un doubtedly the convenient principle that mere “sentiments” of “venera tion ” must not be allowed to protect piles of “brick and mortar” will find other subjects of application. In Boston, as we have said, it so happens [...]
[...] in the same degree as formerly; but do you not observe that their passions from political have become social? Do you not see gradually pervading them opinions and ideas whose object is not merely to overthrow a law, a ministry, or even a dynasty, but society itself? Do you not believe that when such opinions take root, till they have become general, when they [...]
[...] was accumulating stores of information about the state of French society before the Revolution. Yet it may be suspected that even on his special topics he might to the last, as far as mere knowledge of facts went, have been surpassed by German professors whose names will never be known be yond the circle of their own universities. But if De Tocqueville was in some [...]
[...] principles to the solution of the difficulties presented by certain events sub mitted to him for explanation. Thus the prediction of Louis Philippe's downfall is in no sense a mere happy conjecture. Its sudden fulfilment im pressed it on the public inlagination; but its merit does not really depend on its immediate fulfilment. Its peculiarity lies in its being a prophecy ground [...]
[...] for colonizing our negroes in Central America, and he appears to have been it: strumental in killing it. On the 30th and 31st of December, the proclamation was finally revised, Mr. Seward making two or three mere verbal changes, and Mr. Chase suggesting “the felicitous closing paragraph" which asserts the sincerity of the Executive and invokes the considerate judgment of [...]
The nation05.12.1872
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 05. Dezember 1872
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] what they were about?” There is, however, in the system to which our correspondent al ludes something beyond a mere system; and instead of its being a clever invention to curb an assemblage of unprincipled men, it is the outcropping of a principle which exacts integrity and justice in [...]
[...] own members; the transfer of that power to the judiciary, and the voluntary determination of the House to become in that particular the mere ministerial officer of the court which might be invested with jurisdiction of a contested case. This act of Parliament did not receive the attention it deserved until the extraordinary decision [...]
[...] themselves to have a certain social superiority, though this feeling is weaker than of old, and more decidedly revenge themselves for their intellectual interiority by prizing mere athletic excellence at an absurd rate. The general tendency of the school is more strongly than ever in favor of every kind of sport; rowing, cricketing, and running are regarded with [...]
[...] agreed upon a verdict. In another suit (an election case) that “terrible arithmetician,” Mr. S. J. Tilden, obtained a special jury, and gained a verdict by the mere production of some well-arranged figures. The Jumel case is to be tried in the United States Circuit Court, but the State practice governs. [...]
[...] governments may in time work together for the public good. He recom mends that the service should be given an independent organization, and not remain a mere branch of the War Department, with officers and men subject to be recalled to regimental duty at any moment. [...]
[...] and indignation of all other countries.” A man who could see in Italians defending their capital a horde of foreigners, might not unnaturally consider Garibaldi and his followers as mere ruflians; but such a man can neither have foreseen nor understood the indefinable sentiment of nationality which has moulded the whole recent history of Italy and of Germany. De Tocque [...]
[...] in vain, to procure them a constitution; but the curious point is that the greatest historical theorist of the age should have seen in the Italian move ment a mere contest for constitutional rights. No doubt in the matter of Rome De Tocqueville was biassed by his strong Catholic feeling. That the feeling existed and greatly influenced him [...]
[...] darkness. Of such men De Tocqueville was in France the most illustrious example. Both his talent and his position made him a successful though desponding critic, but this hopelessness contributed to make him merely a critic rather than a prophet. - [...]
[...] I would merely add that the company has pioneered its way to a condition of unrivalled prosperity and success. It has had large [...]
[...] 7 HE BACK WUMBERS and BOUND POLUMES will be ſurnished to ALL SUBSCRIBERS who desire to keep their files perfect from the beginning at merely nominal rates, until our-supply is erhausted. [...]
The nation03.02.1870
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 03. Februar 1870
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] and settling petty details about the rights of town corporations. Add to this the latitude which is very properly allowed to the minority of opposing measures by all kinds of motions meant merely for delay, and the freedom granted to individuals of talking indefinitely about any grievance which happens to strike them, and the wonder is rather that [...]
[...] gress . . to the present year; ” even to the time when “the work has been passing through the press.” This is, however, far from being an entirely correct statement, as a mere glance over the tables and chronolo gies will show. The “Population and Governments of the World,” at the very opening of the book, are given “according to the Almanach de [...]
[...] ka’s “Midsummer-Night's Dream.” The notice of Mr. Jarves's book is even a thing to be thankful for. Most of the art criticism helps nobody, being either so much mere brutal expression of the writer's feeling at [...]
[...] sight of such and such a painting—or such and such a painter's painting —or else being so much mere technical talk, which may or may not be of service to the artist or artisan, but for which the world outside the studios cares nothing, and need care nothing. This writer in the Atlantic seems [...]
[...] Town Folk;” Saint Clair, in “Uncle Tom's Cabin,” are all Byrons, more or less embryonic, to be sure, but still Byronic in essence. This is some thing not merely curious, but really worth consideration by any one who [...]
[...] fessor Burt Wilder's “Something on Bats;” Dr. Gillette’s “Yale,” and Professor Porter's discourse on novel-reading. The attack on novels as mere collections of delusive lies was so loud and persistent, and so easily well answered, that the main objection to the habit of reading them gets little attention from anybody nowadays. But, undoubtedly, no novels have [...]
[...] essays, and throughout the magazine there is not only preaching, but preaching to presumed believers, in a creed which it is expressly said is above and beyond reason. Mere human beings will find the essay on “Church Music” instructive and pleasing; and the article about Mr. Ffoulkes's recent letter—in which a famous “pervert” from Anglicanism [...]
[...] slavery by resisting a proposed annulment of the ordinance of '87. Con sidering what effect this had upon the destiny of the entire West and of the Republic itself, it is difficult, merely upon this score, to estimate the weight which one small farming district has had in national affairs. The county has been far outstripped in productiveness by those for whose cul [...]
[...] the mere purpose of making the book sell. But in this instance we should incline to think that the principle of giving the pupil not what he wishes but what he wants had been carried a little too far. It is certainly [...]
[...] COLCATE & CO.'S CASH MERE BOUQUET SOAP has a novel but very delightful perfume, and is in every respect superior for [...]
The nation24.02.1870
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 24. Februar 1870
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] sell the Presidential nomination, and give the money to the Board of Foreign Missions, or to a struggling college? It is curious to see how all these little things work to increase the weight of mere wealth in politics. [...]
[...] in contact with Mr. Senator Sumner, the consequences are plain. Two Jupiters may not exist together on any Olympus. Yet, to do Mr. Sumner justice, it is not his nature to resist merely for the pleasure of resisting. On indifferent matters, of which he is totally ignorant, he usually attempts to aid honest legislation rather than to display his own [...]
[...] the London public, and therefore so profitable to him, when he played in them, and why the performance of them now is generally so unsatisfactory and unprofitable, is that then they were regarded merely as new plays, in the personages, the entanglements, the progress, and the issue of which the audiences for which they were written found themselves, they hardly knew [...]
[...] as material dependence? The Nation, knowing from whom this com munication comes, will at least vouch for me to its public, that it comes from one who, for mere want of the protection afforded by our Govern ment to all others of its citizens, is, though not an unsuccessful, still A Poor AUTHoR.j [...]
[...] the collector of taxes be directed to ask every head of a family to pro duce once a year a copy of my poems (complete edition), or else pay so much. This would ensure my genius real encouragement; the mere exclusion of Tennyson and Arnold would not.”—ED. NATION.] [...]
[...] some very significant alterations, but on the whole to have followed Müller, pari passu, in thought and order of thought. To clear himself of this imputation, he asserts that he has merely used what are now axioms in the history of literature, and explains on this ground the likeness of seven of the ten agreeing paragraphs, citing both his own and Wiemann's, [...]
[...] piece of ivory two inches wide. Dutch painting implies the selection of subjects in themselves low and uninteresting, for the purpose of display ing the skill of the painter, who can interest by the mere excellence of his imitation. Jane Austen passed her life in the society of English country gentlemen and their families, in the last century—a society affluent, [...]
[...] church. It was impossible that she should have the experiences of Miss Brontë or Madame Sand; and without some experience the most vivid ima gination cannot act, or can act only in the production of mere chimeras. To forestall Miss Braddon in the art of criminal phantasmagoria might have been within her power by the aid of strong green tea, but would obviously [...]
[...] underneath his royalty and his sybaritism, and at last entirely stifled by them, there was something of a better and higher nature. His love for Mrs. Fitzherbert was not merely sensual, and Heliogabalus would not have been amused by the novels of Miss Austen. Jane was never the authoress but when she was writing her novels; [...]
[...] tive to the contrary, and he is a man whose word may be believed. Those who died in the Close were buried in the cathedral. It is there fore by mere accident that Jane Austen rests among princes and princely prelates in that glorious and historic fane. But she deserves at least her “slab of black marble in the pavement” there. She possessed a real and [...]
The nation30.12.1875
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 30. Dezember 1875
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] chairmanship of the Committee of Ways and Means they are es pecially disappointed, and point out with great force that the choice for so important a position ought to fall upon a man not merely able and upright, but an experienced debater, a thorough parliamen tarian, a man completely conversant with the actual condition of [...]
[...] things intended by the Democrats for the winter's campaign is said to be the revivification of the Committees on the Departments. They have been merely nominal for the last fifteen years, and have exercised no check on expenditures, but, belonging to a hostile party, they will now be made more emergetic and inquisitive. [...]
[...] performed this duty. From the testimony given by Mr. Thayer, however, it seems that in what may be called Canal circles the word to “audit” now merely means to see that the bills are in “proper form " and “genuine,” or, in other words, not forgeries, and an “auditor” is an officer of state who, after first satisfying himself [...]
[...] the single house of the old Althing; and, secondly, by conferring upon the new body legislative powers and complete control of the island's finances, in place of the merely advisory functions exercised by its predecessor. The first session of the reconstituted Althing began at Reykjavík July 1 of the present year, and ended August 26. The [...]
[...] the Republican party, of this educational influence of the mere phe nomena of political and social life, that led to the recklessness of much of the legislation and of more of the administration of the [...]
[...] pieces a delicate machine—a machine that is vital in a double sense —with the certain knowledge that it must speedily be reconstructed, merely to save the friction of its daily use, is a blunder that no statesman will countenance and that no politician will look upon with complacence five years after he has voted for it. [...]
[...] your grounds for believing that the past few months have shown any mate rial increase of business prosperity ? The mere fact of a certain activity existing in the merchandise which composes the bare necessaries of life is no sign of business well-doing, espe cially when, as is now the case, most of these commodities are sold at an [...]
[...] the librarian of the Arsénal. His ‘Mystifications et Mystifies : Histoires Comiques’ (Paris: Dentu : New York: F. W. Christern: 8vo, pp. iii. 311 ; 1875) seems to be a mere reprint of newspaper articles. The first chapter gives an historical sketch of hoaxing in France ; each of the three other chapters is devoted to describing a series of practical jokes. Perhaps the [...]
[...] delightful ºne, and, were it handled by a man of discriminating perception and feeling for the finest qualities of organic form, would be useful and important as an aid to art instruction in these days, when merely kaleido scopic variations upon geometric figures and formally symmetrical arrange ments of lifeless plant and animal forms pass for design ; but Mr. Colling [...]
[...] 3OHA. G. W///7”//ER: “I shall give it a place in my study with real satisfaction.” - 3. T. TROIPAR/DGE: “It is not merely an excellent likeness, it is a soul/u/ likeness.” SA MUAEL L. CLA.M.E.V.S (Mark Twain): “I think it [...]
The nation20.11.1873
  • Datum
    Donnerstag, 20. November 1873
  • Erschienen
    New York, NY
  • Verbreitungsort(e)
    New York, NY
Anzahl der Treffer: 10
[...] obliged to publish articles in which it showed that the Grant Re publicans were keeping on foot many ports of entry which were obsolete as regards commerce, and were merely ports of refuge for Republican political hulks, who were expected to do no other duty than draw their pay and work at primaries. Thus, in numerous [...]
[...] force, that Government has never recognized the contest as being in any sense a war-—not even a civil war; it has always alleged that its military force was merely in aid of the civil arm. In other words, it has acted upon exactly the same theory as that adopted by the United States Government in its first proclamations at the [...]
[...] munity we are describing is to conceal its own ownership and con trol under the thin disguise of a neutral ownership and flag. If the mere fact of such disguise, without enquiry into the true ownership and control, ousts the mother government of jurisdiction over the vessel on the high seas, then we [...]
[...] a great deal of qualification : “Bank officers have no right to be sharp personal competitors for public patronage, nor merely laborers for dividends on behalf of a limited consti tuency. They are in a most important sense trustees for the whole coul munity and public administrators of great interests, which forbid the least [...]
[...] the terrible depression into which he fell upon the threshold of his manhood, when all his knowledge and learning suddenly seemed vanity and emptiness, and his formulas and schemes of utilitarian beneficence to mankind mere barren and joyless tasks, is as pathetic as St. Augustine's confession of his need of loving and being loved, and far more interesting as a psychological [...]
[...] suffered so early as A.D. 161 and 162—reveal the remarkable characteristic of having “much of its interior architectural, of regular and, in some parts, perfectly preserved construction, not merely excavated in the tufa rock as [...]
[...] Cubans; it might break up the Casino Español, depose the Peninsular party from the height of their power, and ruin the slave-owners by imposing upon them the immediate ematicipation of their slaves. Mere destruction is always only too easy. The ruin of the slave-owners must needs involve at least the temporary ruin of the country; and it is this that a foreign state [...]
[...] the title, De Schweinitz), we naturally look for a good note concerning this devoted missionary and his grammar; but Mr. Field contents him self with merely recording the title of this rare and valuable work. Some of these inconsistencies are so marked that they might almost be called blunders; but perhaps it is not fair, in view of the explanatory state [...]
[...] In railroad bonds business has been fairly active, and prices are higher. The demand for the Union Pacifics has been greatest. These bonds are certainly low enough, as a speculation merely, to buy at present prices—75 for the First Mortgage 6's, 70 for the Land-grant 7's, 50 for the Incomes. The gold market has been strong and active. The premium has advanced, [...]
[...] ways, and sustain Government. The repayment of the greater portion of this loss, in the shape of insurance re covered, restores nothing. This is merely the distribu tion of so much of the loss among all the contributors to the support of the insurance companies. There are as [...]
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