Studies in Sociology, Economics, Politics and History, Volumen7

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The University Press, 1922
 

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Página 169 - ... cents per ton in any one year, is hereby Imposed at each entry on all vessels which shall be entered in any port of the United States from any foreign port or place in North America, Central America, the West India Islands, the Bahama Islands, the Bermuda Islands, or the Coast of South America bordering on the Caribbean Sea, or...
Página 169 - States from any foreign port or place in North America, Central America, the West India Islands, the Bahama Islands, the Bermuda Islands, or the coast of South America bordering on the Caribbean Sea, or Newfoundland. " 'And a duty of six cents per ton, not to exceed thirty cents per ton per annum...
Página 89 - Priestley was the first (unless it was Beccaria) who taught my lips to pronounce this sacred truth : — That the greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation
Página 2 - ... the defensive, when they will grant nothing. England has only to maintain herself on the basis of her own solid and settled constitution, firm, unshaken, — a spectatress interested in the contest only by her sympathies ; — not a partisan on either side, but, for the sake of both, a model, and ultimately, perhaps, an umpire.
Página 89 - Hence the good and happiness of the members — that is, the majority of the members — of any state, is the great standard by which everything relating to that state must finally be determined...
Página 138 - We found him passing his time, as he has always been passing it since I have known him, which is now more than thirty years, closely applying himself for six or eight hours a day in writing upon laws and legislation, and in composing his Civil and Criminal Codes ; and spending the remaining hours of every day in reading, or taking exercise by way of fitting himself for his labours, or, to use his own strangely invented phraseology, taking his ante-jentacular and postprandial walks...
Página 25 - October, that they would act as France should, in respect to their Ministers in Spain, and would give to France every countenance and assistance She should require ; — the cause for such assistance, and the period and the mode of giving it, being reserved to be specified in a Treaty.

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