North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Band 221University of Northern Iowa, 1925 |
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Seite 481
... Eighteenth Amend- ment to the Constitution ? If certain influential classes of our citizens continue to make war upon the Constitution no man knows what may happen . Lawlessness is the acknowledged peril of democracy . If the disregard ...
... Eighteenth Amend- ment to the Constitution ? If certain influential classes of our citizens continue to make war upon the Constitution no man knows what may happen . Lawlessness is the acknowledged peril of democracy . If the disregard ...
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... Eighteenth Amendment . If by any possibility America were to fail in this forward move- ment , the verdict all over the world would be that American de- mocracy had failed . Discriminating men in various parts of the world consider that ...
... Eighteenth Amendment . If by any possibility America were to fail in this forward move- ment , the verdict all over the world would be that American de- mocracy had failed . Discriminating men in various parts of the world consider that ...
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... Amendment to the Constitution . No enact- ment of our National Congress has attracted such wide attention and ... Eighteenth Amendment is one of the most unique and interesting scenes which American politics has fur- nished in this ...
... Amendment to the Constitution . No enact- ment of our National Congress has attracted such wide attention and ... Eighteenth Amendment is one of the most unique and interesting scenes which American politics has fur- nished in this ...
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... Eighteenth Amendment of course is not 100 per cent effi- cient . What law is ? Take the law against murder . One man in every 12,000 in the United States dies by the hand of a mur- derer - in Great Britain , one man in every 456,000 ...
... Eighteenth Amendment of course is not 100 per cent effi- cient . What law is ? Take the law against murder . One man in every 12,000 in the United States dies by the hand of a mur- derer - in Great Britain , one man in every 456,000 ...
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... Eighteenth Amendment and all acts intended to enforce it to the Constitution of the United States , to the American system of government , State and Federal , to the inherent , natural rights of every American , and finally to our peace ...
... Eighteenth Amendment and all acts intended to enforce it to the Constitution of the United States , to the American system of government , State and Federal , to the inherent , natural rights of every American , and finally to our peace ...
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Seite 636 - ... presence, aid or instigation is guilty of a felony and punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 10 years or by a fine of not more than $5,000.00 or both.
Seite 385 - Then, I believe, we need add no more : if he knows himself, he will consider it as the most perfect punishment, that he is known to the world. Chas. Surf. If they talk this way to Honesty, what will they say to me, by and by ? [Aside.
Seite 495 - Impairing the force of this gift, was a stubborn tenacity of will, which rendered her obtuse to all reasoning where her own wishes, or her own sense of right, was concerned. She should have been a man — a great navigator,
Seite 553 - Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing, and the overtaking and possessing of a wish, discovers the folly of the chase.
Seite 504 - No nightingale did ever chaunt More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands: A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In springtime from the cuckoo bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides.
Seite 515 - It has been before observed that images, however beautiful, though faithfully copied from nature, and as accurately represented in words, do not of themselves characterize the poet. They become proofs of original genius only as far as they are modified by a predominant passion; or by associated thoughts or images awakened by that passion...
Seite 658 - And then consider the great historical fact that, for three centuries, this book has been woven into the life of all that is best and noblest in English...
Seite 659 - I have always been strongly in favor of secular education, in the sense of education without theology; but I must confess I have been no less seriously perplexed to know by what practical measures the religious feeling, which is the essential basis of conduct, was to be kept up, in the present utterly chaotic state of opinion on these matters, without the use of the Bible.
Seite 392 - Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open means; and there will stand On honorable terms, or else retire, And in himself possess his own desire; Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim; And therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait For wealth, or honors, or for worldly state...
Seite 594 - It was against the recital of an act of Parliament, rather than against any suffering under its enactments, that they took up arms. They went to war against a preamble. They fought seven years against a declaration.