The North American Review, Volumen165O. Everett, 1897 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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point to the Bank of England as an example of the better way of protecting the gold reserve . But it is obvious enough that such a method would be wholly abortive in this country under our free banking system , because unsuitable to our ...
point to the Bank of England as an example of the better way of protecting the gold reserve . But it is obvious enough that such a method would be wholly abortive in this country under our free banking system , because unsuitable to our ...
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volves the reduction of American wages excepting as they are protected by defensive duties . But if the currency must be con- tracted and prices lowered in order to secure the requisite amount of gold , would it not be preferable for ...
volves the reduction of American wages excepting as they are protected by defensive duties . But if the currency must be con- tracted and prices lowered in order to secure the requisite amount of gold , would it not be preferable for ...
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... protect it or we will be liable under the pressure of a gold exigency quite within the range of possible occurrence to fall to a silver basis . Ours is a new country with unrivalled resources , which have been and will continue to be ...
... protect it or we will be liable under the pressure of a gold exigency quite within the range of possible occurrence to fall to a silver basis . Ours is a new country with unrivalled resources , which have been and will continue to be ...
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... protection against Chi- nese industry , which was flooding the California markets with cigars and threatening to drive the white cigarmakers to starva- tion wages in order to compete with it . The feeling against the Chinese was ...
... protection against Chi- nese industry , which was flooding the California markets with cigars and threatening to drive the white cigarmakers to starva- tion wages in order to compete with it . The feeling against the Chinese was ...
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... protecting union labels , and as the number of States having such laws is constantly increasing , it is likely many others have been added to the list since . The protection given by the label laws is very great . In many States the ...
... protecting union labels , and as the number of States having such laws is constantly increasing , it is likely many others have been added to the list since . The protection given by the label laws is very great . In many States the ...
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Página 383 - One man draws out the wire, another straights it, a third cuts it, a fourth points it, a fifth grinds it at the top for receiving the head ; to make the head requires two or three distinct operations ; to put it on is a peculiar business, to whiten the pins is another ; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper; and the important business of making a pin is in this manner divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which, in some manufactories, are all performed by distinct hands...
Página 361 - The governments of the United States and Great Britain having not only desired, in entering into this convention, to accomplish a particular object, but also to establish a general principle, they hereby agree to extend their protection, by treaty stipulations, to any other practicable communications, whether by canal or railway, across the isthmus which connects North and South America...
Página 218 - For hatred does not cease by hatred at any time: hatred ceases by love, this is an old rule.
Página 108 - And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet...
Página 266 - It must not be forgotten that you are not to extend arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is void as being against public policy, because if there is one thing which more than another public policy requires it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts, when entered into freely and voluntarily, shall be held sacred, and shall be enforced by courts of justice.
Página 663 - Certainly, Gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication with his constituents.
Página 447 - ... they hereby agree to extend their protection, by treaty stipulations, to any other practicable communications, whether by canal or railway, across the isthmus which connects North and South America, and especially to the interoceanic communications, should the same prove to be practicable, whether by canal or railway, which are now proposed to be established by the way of Tehuantepec or Panama.
Página 361 - In granting, however, their joint protection to any such canals or railways as are by this article specified, it is always understood by the United States and Great Britain that the parties constructing or owning the same shall impose no other charges or conditions of traffic thereupon than the aforesaid governments shall approve of as just an 1 equitable ; and that the same canals or railways, being open to the citizens and subjects...
Página 266 - ... if there is one thing which more than another public policy requires it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts when entered into freely and voluntarily shall be held sacred and shall be enforced by Courts of Justice. Therefore, you have this paramount public policy to consider — that you are not lightly to interfere with this freedom of contract.
Página 668 - Far am I from denying in theory ; full as far is my heart from withholding in practice (if I were of power to give or to withhold) the real rights of men. In denying their false claims of right, I do not mean to injure those which are real, and are such as their pretended rights would totally destroy. If civil society be made for the advantage of man, all the advantages for which it is made become his right.