New Outlook: 1907, Volume 87Outlook Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1907 |
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... declared that “ there were filed with the Inter - State Commerce Commission more notices of reduced rates by the railroads than ever had been filed in the previous twenty years of the life of the Inter - State Commerce Law . " $ 3 a ...
... declared that “ there were filed with the Inter - State Commerce Commission more notices of reduced rates by the railroads than ever had been filed in the previous twenty years of the life of the Inter - State Commerce Law . " $ 3 a ...
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... declared that in urging a policy of Federal regulation the President " yields to the entreaties of the railroads , " and that this policy is in the interest of the railroads and not of the public . From the point of view of believers in ...
... declared that in urging a policy of Federal regulation the President " yields to the entreaties of the railroads , " and that this policy is in the interest of the railroads and not of the public . From the point of view of believers in ...
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... declared : " The Constitution is a written instrument ; as such its meaning does not alter . That which it meant when adopted it means now . " That is the theory . On the other hand , Mr. James Bryce has said : " The Americans have more ...
... declared : " The Constitution is a written instrument ; as such its meaning does not alter . That which it meant when adopted it means now . " That is the theory . On the other hand , Mr. James Bryce has said : " The Americans have more ...
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... declared that " This Mr. Yi , who claims to be a Korean prince , is not of princely blood , and is spreading abroad entirely false informa- tion and ideas . I was in Korea at the time , and I can affirm that it was in the palace of the ...
... declared that " This Mr. Yi , who claims to be a Korean prince , is not of princely blood , and is spreading abroad entirely false informa- tion and ideas . I was in Korea at the time , and I can affirm that it was in the palace of the ...
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... Declaration of Independence . In the files of the Freeman , 1838– 1839 , are a few scattered poems signed E. H. W .; they were largely political tracts in rhyme , with little poetic value . Some of them have a touch of deep scorn , 991 ...
... Declaration of Independence . In the files of the Freeman , 1838– 1839 , are a few scattered poems signed E. H. W .; they were largely political tracts in rhyme , with little poetic value . Some of them have a touch of deep scorn , 991 ...
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Page 123 - In questions of a legal nature, and especially in the interpretation or application of International Conventions, arbitration is recognized by the Contracting Powers as the most effective, and, at the same time, the most equitable means of settling disputes which diplomacy has failed to settle.
Page 25 - Resolved, that each branch ought to possess the right of originating acts; that the national legislature ought to be empowered to enjoy the legislative rights vested in Congress by the Confederation, and moreover to legislate in all cases to which the separate states are incompetent or in which the harmony of the United States may be interrupted by the exercise of individual legislation...
Page 259 - Affairs and is under the directions of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior.
Page 679 - I are up, and find it is not over: a small thoroughbred, white bull-terrier, is busy throttling a large shepherd's dog, unaccustomed to war, but not to be trifled with. They are hard at it; the scientific little fellow doing his work in great style, his pastoral enemy fighting wildly, but with the sharpest of teeth and a great courage. Science and breeding, however, soon had their own; the Game Chicken, as the premature Bob called him, working his way up , took his final grip of poor Yarrow's throat...
Page 680 - ... mastiff had taken him by the small of the back like a rat, and broken it. He looked down at his victim appeased, ashamed, and amazed, snuffed him all over, stared at him, and, taking a sudden thought, turned round and trotted off. Bob took the dead dog up, and said, "John, we'll bury him after tea.
Page 679 - His mouth was open as far as it could; his lips curled up in rage — a sort of terrible grin; his teeth gleaming, ready, from out the darkness, the strap across his mouth tense as a bowstring; his whole frame stiff with indignation and surprise; his roar asking us all round, "Did you ever see the like of this?
Page 308 - He said he was going to that country he had all his ' life wished to see, and expressed himself happy, hoping for salvation ' through Jesus Christ. Just before he died his countenance became fair, ' his eyes brightened, and he burst out into singing of the things he saw in
Page 679 - I put its edge to the tense leather; it ran before it; and then! — one sudden jerk of that enormous head, a sort of dirty mist about his mouth, no noise, — and the bright and fierce little fellow is dropped, limp and dead. A solemn pause; this was more than any of us had bargained for. I turned the little fellow over, and saw he was quite dead; the mastiff had taken him by the small of the back like a rat, and broken it. He looked down at his victim...
Page 378 - GARDEN A GARDEN is a lovesome thing, God wot! Rose plot, Fringed pool, Ferned grot — The veriest school Of peace; and yet the fool Contends that God is not — Not God! in gardens! when the eve is cool? Nay, but I have a sign: Tis very sure God walks in mine.
Page 679 - Bite the tail!" and a large, vague, benevolent, middle-aged man, more desirous than wise, with some struggle got the bushy end of Yarrow's tail into his ample mouth, and bit it with all his might. This was more than enough for the muchenduring...