British and Foreign State PapersH.M. Stationery Office, 1868 - Great Britain |
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... desire to seek notoriety ; but being locked up every night in a chilly cell , in a foreign land , not understanding their language , with other prisoners , and their dirty habits , is no small punishment to an English officer and ...
... desire to seek notoriety ; but being locked up every night in a chilly cell , in a foreign land , not understanding their language , with other prisoners , and their dirty habits , is no small punishment to an English officer and ...
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... desire felt by the Government to do all in their power to secure to my countrymen involved in this affair all the advantages which the the laws admit of . I have , & c . Baron Schleinitz . BLOOMFIELD . No. 28. - Baron Schleinitz to Lord ...
... desire felt by the Government to do all in their power to secure to my countrymen involved in this affair all the advantages which the the laws admit of . I have , & c . Baron Schleinitz . BLOOMFIELD . No. 28. - Baron Schleinitz to Lord ...
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... Royal family in a pleasant health . May Heaven grant Her Ma- jesty's heart's desire , the civilization of Africa , and continue to be the African's guide and protector , is the prayer of GREAT BRITAIN AND LAGOS . 203.
... Royal family in a pleasant health . May Heaven grant Her Ma- jesty's heart's desire , the civilization of Africa , and continue to be the African's guide and protector , is the prayer of GREAT BRITAIN AND LAGOS . 203.
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... desire to establish between their respective countries , have agreed for this purpose to conclude a Treaty of Commerce and Navigation , and have judged that the said end cannot be better obtained than by taking the most perfect equality ...
... desire to establish between their respective countries , have agreed for this purpose to conclude a Treaty of Commerce and Navigation , and have judged that the said end cannot be better obtained than by taking the most perfect equality ...
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... desire of extending the commercial relations between their respective countries , have agreed , for this purpose , to conclude a Treaty of Commerce and Navigation , and have named as their respective Plenipotentiaries , that is to say ...
... desire of extending the commercial relations between their respective countries , have agreed , for this purpose , to conclude a Treaty of Commerce and Navigation , and have named as their respective Plenipotentiaries , that is to say ...
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Page 211 - Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other ; but the different parts of our country cannot do this.
Page 210 - One section of our country believes slavery is right, and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong, and ought not to be extended. This is the only substantial dispute.
Page 220 - Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this Administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation.
Page 211 - Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws ? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends ? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always ; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you.
Page 219 - The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise — with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew.
Page 474 - An Act to prevent the enlisting or engagement of His Majesty's subjects to serve in foreign service, and the fitting out or equipping, in His Majesty's dominions, vessels for warlike purposes, without His Majesty's license...
Page 477 - Vessel, with the Tackle, Apparel, and Furniture, together with all the Materials, Arms, Ammunition, and Stores which may belong to or be on board of...
Page 220 - We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last, best hope of earth. Other means may succeed ; this could not fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just — a way which if followed the world will forever applaud and God must forever bless.
Page 465 - An Act to remove doubts as to the exercise of power and jurisdiction by Her Majesty within divers countries and places out of Her Majesty's dominions, and to render the same more effectual...
Page 16 - In case neither of the high contracting parties should have notified twelve months before the expiration of the said ten years the intention of terminating it, it shall remain binding until the expiration of one year from the day on which either of the high contracting parties shall have denounced it. But if when the date fixed for its expiration arrives either ally is actually engaged in war the alliance shall ipso facto continue until peace is concluded.