Southern Review, Volume 6A.E. Miller, 1830 |
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... doubt . For our own parts , we should prefer exer- cising the right to emigrate , as soon as we could collect the fragments of our earnings and our savings , and place them be- yond the reach of invasion by these universal ...
... doubt . For our own parts , we should prefer exer- cising the right to emigrate , as soon as we could collect the fragments of our earnings and our savings , and place them be- yond the reach of invasion by these universal ...
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... doubt in their bed of Procrustes the superfluities will be cut off whenever the millennium arrives that the operatives shall control the wealth of the nation . These writers may inveigh as much as they please against the more honest ...
... doubt in their bed of Procrustes the superfluities will be cut off whenever the millennium arrives that the operatives shall control the wealth of the nation . These writers may inveigh as much as they please against the more honest ...
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... doubt he has a right to unconstrained existence , to absolute liberty , whenever he has the power and the means of living without the aid of his fellow creatures , and of resisting effectually every encroachment on his liberty . But as ...
... doubt he has a right to unconstrained existence , to absolute liberty , whenever he has the power and the means of living without the aid of his fellow creatures , and of resisting effectually every encroachment on his liberty . But as ...
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... doubt whether this is an unalienable or inde- feasible right ; for if his elder brother of half a dozen years old , should come and insist upon depriving the possessor of his plum - porridge , may he not be allowed to alien it , to be ...
... doubt whether this is an unalienable or inde- feasible right ; for if his elder brother of half a dozen years old , should come and insist upon depriving the possessor of his plum - porridge , may he not be allowed to alien it , to be ...
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... doubts . Scylax * of Caryanda , in Upper Asia , ( 456 or 390 ? ) described a sea voyage in the Mediterranean to the Island Cerne . It is highly probable that many interpolations have been made by modern copyists . † We are acquainted ...
... doubts . Scylax * of Caryanda , in Upper Asia , ( 456 or 390 ? ) described a sea voyage in the Mediterranean to the Island Cerne . It is highly probable that many interpolations have been made by modern copyists . † We are acquainted ...
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Page 174 - ... in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise :hese That of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the States who are parties thereto have the right and are in duty bound to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil and for maintaining within their respective limits the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.
Page 164 - ... each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress.
Page 98 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of an open and free nature; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions...
Page 163 - States are parties, as limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact; as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact ; and that, in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the States, who are parties thereto, have the right and are in duty bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits the authorities,...
Page 98 - I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line.
Page 168 - Having constituted the government, and declared its powers, the people have further said that since somebody must decide on the extent of these powers, the government shall itself decide, subject always, like other popular governments, to its responsibility to the people. And now, sir, I repeat, how is it that a state legislature acquires any power to interfere?
Page 438 - On the other hand it is perfectly clear that the sovereign powers vested in the state governments, by their respective constitutions, remained unaltered and unimpaired, except so far as they were granted to the government of the United States.
Page 163 - The states then being the parties to the constitutional compact, and in their sovereign capacity, it follows of necessity, that there can be no tribunal above their authority, to decide in the last resort, whether the compact made by them be violated...
Page 463 - Executive and a convenient number of the National Judiciary, ought to compose a council of revision with authority to examine every act of the National Legislature before it shall operate, and every act of a particular Legislature before a Negative thereon shall be final; and that the dissent of the said Council shall amount to a rejection, unless the Act of the National Legislature be again passed, or that of a particular Legislature be again negatived by of the members of each branch.
Page 168 - But who shall decide this question of interference ? To whom lies the last appeal ? This, sir, the constitution itself decides also, by declaring " that the judicial power shall extend to all cases arising under the constitution and laws of the United States.