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...ble by nothing less than all his history. Without hurry, without rest, the human spirit goes forth from the beginning to embody every faculty, every t... ...r to the fact; all the facts of history preexist in the mind as laws. Each law in turn is made by circumstances predominant, and the limits of nature ... ... merely the application of his manifold spirit to the manifold world. This human mind wrote history, and this must read it. The Sphinx must solve her ... ... of the mind’s powers and dep- ravations as what has befallen us. Each new law and po- litical movement has meaning for you. Stand before each of its ... ...and so perceiving, throws himself unhesitatingly on his thought, instantly rights himself, 50 Essays stands in the erect position, commands his limbs... ...ay that the brave Lovejoy gave his breast to the bullets of a mob, for the rights of free speech and opinion, and died when it was better not to live.... ...Sheridan must wait.” Lover of liberty, friend of the Hindoo, friend of the African slave, he possessed a great personal popularity; and Napoleon said ... ... the appearance that one person wrote all the books; as if the editor of a journal planted his body of reporters in different parts of the field of ac...

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...des in the councils of nations, and whose providential aids can supply every human defect, that His benediction may consecrate to the liberties and ha... ...o await the future lessons of experience, a reverence for the characteristic rights of freemen and a regard for the public harmony will sufficiently i... ...esent leave; but not without resorting once more to the benign Parent of the Human Race in humble supplication that, since He has been pleased to favo... ...licacy toward the State governments; if an equal and impartial regard to the rights, interest, honor, and happiness of all the States in the Union, wi... ... Constitution, all will, of course, arrange themselves under the will of the law, and unite in com mon efforts for the common good. All, too, will be... ...ust be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to vio late would be oppression. Let us, then, fel... ... tions and the increase of the Navy, toward the effectual suppression of the African traffic in slaves; in alluring the aboriginal hunters of our land... ...ts that make headlines in the neighborhood newspaper instead of the national journal. With these, we can build a great cathedral of the spirit—each of... ...eepened the wellspring of justice by making a revolution in civil rights for African Ameri cans and all minorities, and extending the circle of citi ...

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...rth and the rebellious heart of her children, upon this huge opprobrium of human pride—the everlasting mutabilities of all which man can grasp by his ... ...epose. This trite but unwearying theme, this impas- sioned common-place of humanity, is the subject in every age of variation without end, from the po... ...or wife’s rustic ig- norance as to the usages then recently established by law with regard to the kind of money that could be legally ten- dered. This... ...t at night the records of each day were regularly transferred to a printed journal, enlarged by com- ments and explanatory descriptions from some one ... ... thought themselves not amenable to justice; and again, the majesty of the law was offended at this intrusion upon an affair already under solemn cour... ...s aspect of Kate’s character, her too fi- ery disposition to vindicate all rights by violence, and view- ing her in relation to general religious capa... ...nnocent voluptuousness of *‘Creole.’—At that time the infusion of negro or African blood was small. Consequently none of the negro hideous- ness was d... ... complications of descent from three original strands, European, American, African, the distinctions of social consideration founded on them bred name... ...ccurately of all the particulars connected with the transaction—of all the rights and claims put forward—and of the way in which they would severally ...

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...d, or even lost out of sight. It is dark to eyes touched with the films of human frailty: but it is ‘dark with excessive bright.’* Hence it has happen... ...centre! and yet, because we do not, to this hour the weather is a mystery. Human health—how transparent is its economy under ordinary cir- cumstances!... ...its present value, but as regards its original gen- esis, or what in civil law is called the deductio. Under what 7 Thomas de Quincey angle, under wh... ...Olympus was cruel, earth trembled; because the divine beings were the most law- less of Thugs, the human being became the most abject of sycophants. H... ...ition speeches in the senate, or from the rostra,—not through pamphlets or journals,—but through a course of intense cudgelling. This he happily accom... ...rength, almost immediately travels forward into a comparison of right with rights, or of duty with duty. A mere fiscal question of restraint upon impo... ...from this or that particular quar- ter, passes into a question of colonial rights. Arrangements of convenience for the management of the pauper, or th... ...hoes have borne worse language. Will you complain of what was tolerated by Africanus, by Paulus Aemilius, by Marius, by Sylla?’ Who could reply to tha... ...an countenance divine on this planet. And most other na- tions, Asiatic or African, have hitherto put up with this in- sult; except, indeed, the Kalmu...

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...their attachment to the principles of lib- erty, democracy and respect for human rights and fun- damental freedoms and of the rule of law, DESIRING to... ...attachment to the principles of lib- erty, democracy and respect for human rights and fun- damental freedoms and of the rule of law, DESIRING to deepe... ...and respect for human rights and fun- damental freedoms and of the rule of law, DESIRING to deepen the solidarity between their peoples while respecti... ...ght in time lead to a common defence;- to strengthen the protection of the rights and interests of the nationals of its Member States through the intr... ...l rights, as guar- anteed by the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms signed in Rome on 4 November 1950 and... ...traditions common to the Member States, as general principles of Community law. 3. The Union shall provide itself with the means neces- sary to attain... ...3. The provisions of this Article shall not affect co-op- eration with the African, Caribbean and Pacific coun- tries in the framework of the ACP-EEC ... ...stitutions to the observations of the Court of Audi- tors, in the Official Journal of the European Communi- ties. The Court of Auditors may also, at a... ...rliament and by the President of the Council and published in the Official Journal of the Community. They shall enter into force on the date specified...

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...me of the operations of those manufactures are performed, exceeds what the human hand could, by those who had never seen them, he supposed capable of ... ...ugal peasant, as the ac- commodation of the latter exceeds that of many an African king, the absolute masters of the lives and liberties of ten thousa... ...hich so many advantages are de- rived, is not originally the effect of any human wisdom, which foresees and intends that general opulence to which it ... ...on between the values of gold and silver money was not fixed by any public law or proclama- tion, but was left to be settled by the market. If a debto... ... found convenient to ascertain this proportion, and to declare by a public law, that a guinea, for example, of such a weight and fineness, should ex- ... ...owl- edgment must be paid upon working it. In both regulations, the sacred rights of private property are sacrificed to the supposed interests of publ... ...that of making bye-laws for the govern- ment of their own people, were all rights possessed allodially by the great proprietors of land, several centu... ...in used to talk to Mr. De Lange, the Russian envoy, concerning it {See the Journal of Mr. De Lange, in Bell’s T ravels, vol. ii. p. 258, 276, 293.}. E... ...cal the standing army of Annibal. The disheartened and frequently defeated African mili- tia joined it, and, at the battle of Zama, composed the great...

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...ng the lapse of the current, an emblem of all progress, following the same law with the system, with time, and all that is made; the weeds at the bott... ...se of a ship, so our boat, being of wood, gladly availed itself of the old law that the heavier shall float the lighter, and though a dull water fowl,... ...from the dry land, within a pole’s length of where the larger fishes swim. Human life is to him very much like a river, “renning aie downward to the s... .... Behind its watery shield it dwells far from many accidents inevitable to human life. There is also another species of bream found in our river, with... ...d they can well take their rest on that day.”— “So,” says Winthrop, in his Journal, “we causing them to understand the articles, and all the ten com ... ...settler who deserted a town for fear of the Indians should forfeit all his rights therein.” But now, at any rate, as I have frequently observed, a man... ...r fear of far more insignificant foes, without forfeiting any of his civil rights therein. Nay, townships are granted to deserters, and the General Co... ... to read the Gazetteer, to learn our latitude and longitude, and write the journal of the voy age, or listened to the wind and the rippling of the ri... ...ut Sahara, where caravans and cities are buried, began with the bite of an African flea? This poor globe, how it must itch in many places! Will no god...

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..., of the commonplace and the out-of-the-way, of popular verve and polished humanism, of mother-wit and learning, of baseness and nobility, of personal... ...veries and surprises in store for the lucky searcher. Moreover, as in this law treatise Tiraqueau attacked women in a merciless fashion, President Ama... ...eau. If such freedom of language could be permitted in a grave treatise of law, similar liberties were certainly, in the same century, more natural in... ...as translated into French—as also the Dames Galantes of Brantome. Read the Journal of Heroard, that honest doc- tor, who day by day wrote down the det... ... mass of laborious trifling and cold-blooded exaggerations but a satire on human life of the highest genius? Still there are points common to the two.... ...ey come to see me, or when they are to make any formal exhibition of their rights to what of me they can demand. This hand of yours spoils your nose. ... ...n to the end of their lives, than to the final decision of their pretended rights. 82 Gargantua & Pantagruel Chapter 1.XXI. The study of Gargantua, a... ...ller of beans. Drusus, a taker of money at the doors of playhouses. Scipio Africanus, a crier of lee in a wooden slipper. Asdrubal, a lantern-maker. H... ...tua & Pantagruel of pleasure you can have taken in gazing on the lions and Africans (so methinks you call their tigers) near the belfry, or in ogling ...

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...rinciples of search, which are based upon the one set of notions regarding human ingenuity, to which the Prefect, in the long routine of his duty, has... ...t had knocked off the roof, and in the interior of which we distinctly saw human beings, who, be- yond doubt, were in a state of frightful despair at ... ...and elaborate paper by Arago, to say nothing of the summary in ‘Silliman’s Journal,’ with the detailed statement just published by Lieutenant Maury, i... ...c value. In the brief account of V on Kempelen which appeared in the ‘Home Journal,’ and has since been extensively copied, sev- eral misapprehensions... ...ve at a matter unparticled—without particles—indivisible— one and here the law of impulsion and permeation is modified. The ultimate, or unparticled m... ...ee that I shall never know. But the unparticled matter, set in motion by a law, or quality, existing within itself, is thinking. P. Can you give ... ...meric de Gironne; and there were passages in Pomponius Mela, about the old African Satyrs and Œgipans, over which Usher would sit dreaming for hours. ... ...truth, for an authority so imperiously assumed! Poor indemnity for natural rights of self-agency so pertinaciously, so insultingly denied! I had also ...

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...he lightest tone of which a piece of ebony would have appeared pale. Not a human being was stirring within a mile of Moncrief House, the chimneys of w... ...n pirate, and achieve eminence in that profes- sion by adding a chivalrous humanity to the ruder virtues for which it is already famous. Cashel waited... ...unds wag offered. But whether the fear of falling into the clutches of the law for murderous assault stimulated Cashel to extraordinary precaution, or... ...er solicitors by evincing a capacity for business, and a patience with the law’s delay, that seemed incompatible with her age and sex. When all was ar... ...eas, by what I understand, the Ger- man professor wants them to have their rights. Therefore I say that a man’s first duty is to learn to fight. If he... ...If he can’t do that he can’t set an example; he can’t stand up for his own rights or his neighbors’; he can’t keep himself in bodily health; and if he... ...compassion to the humblest of his servants. Under these circumstances, the African king was with difficulty in- duced to stir out of doors; and he onl... ...nd he made the newly returned actress a tempting offer, in- stigating some journalist friends of his at the same time to lament over the decay of the ... ...ad not better be stopped; but they decided to let it proceed on seeing the African king, who had watched the whole entertainment up to the present wit...

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................................................. 60 CHAPTER V GOVERNMENT AND LAW .......................................................................... ...INTRODUCTION T HE ATTEMPT to conceive imaginatively a better or- dering of human society than the destructive and cruel chaos in which mankind has hit... ...s not for themselves, but for mankind. Nevertheless, though the desire for human welfare is what at bottom determines the broad lines of such men’s li... ... the International Socialist movement. In several countries he had sons-in-law as lieutenants, like Napoleon’s brothers, and in the various internal c... ..., 1894.] which incidentally reproduces a number of cartoons from anarchist journals. The revolt against law naturally leads, except in those who are c... ...sputes arise from the violation of what are con- sidered to be fundamental rights, and from the perversion or subversion of governmental institutions”... ...t a very large part of the criminal law is concerned in safeguard- ing the rights of property, that is to say—as things are now— the unjust privileges... ...f capi- tal from Great Britain, Germany, Austria, France, etc., into South African or Australian mines, into Egyptian bonds, or the precarious securit... .... There can be no doubt that, whatever regime may be introduced in Europe, African negroes will for a long time to come be governed and ex- ploited by...

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...deralist Papers FEDERALIST. No. 1 General Introduction For the Independent Journal. HAMILTON To the People of the State of New York: After an unequivo... ...to the principles of liberty. An over-scrupulous jealousy of danger to the rights of the people, which is more commonly the fault of the head than of ... ...ngerous ambition more often lurks behind the specious mask of zeal for the rights of the people than under the forbidden appearance of zeal for the fi... ... 2 Concerning Dangers from Foreign Force and Influence For the Independent Journal. JAY To the People of the State of New York: When the people of Ame... ...ll as just causes of war. It is too true, however disgraceful it may be to human na- ture, that nations in general will make war whenever they 17 The... ... to form them so at first; but, admitting that to be practicable, yet what human contrivance can secure the con- tinuance of such equality? Independen... ...slators but advocates and parties to the causes which they determine? Is a law proposed concerning private debts? It is a question to which the credit... ...nment implies the power of making laws. It is essen- tial to the idea of a law, that it be attended with a sanction; or, in other words, a penalty or ... ...by so great a majority of the Union. Happy would it be for the unfortunate Africans, if an equal prospect lay before them of being redeemed from the o...

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...nst difficulties and overcoming them: of such works I remem ber Beaver’s African Memoranda , and Collins’s Account of the First Settlement of New S... ... had read, and containing many of the best observations of the ancients on human nature and life, my father made me study with pecu liar care, and th... ...most un 17 John Stuart Mill usual, the English Constitution, the English law, and all par ties and classes who possessed any considerable influence... ...reeds, devotional feelings, and ceremonies, not connected with the good of human kind—and causing these to be ac cepted as substitutes for genuine vi... ...and in the main adopted, Bentham’s general views of ethics, government and law: and this was a natural foundation for sympathy between them, and made ... ... Feb ruary, 1823; the other two, containing things too outspoken for that journal, never appeared at all. But a paper which I wrote soon after on the... ...roprietors of the Edinburgh, were willing to be the publishers of the new journal. But when all the 55 John Stuart Mill arrangements had been made, ... ...he principal article of his political creed, not on the ground of liberty, Rights of Man, or any of the phrases, more or less significant, by which, u... ... several of whom I was acquainted. The paper in question is the one on the rights and duties of the State respecting Cor poration and Church Property...

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... annual sums, equal to the revenue of a small king dom, in blockading the African coast, for a cause in which we not only had no interest, but which ... ...orn; who would then have remembered that England raised up this scourge to humanity not for the evil’s sake, but because some body had offered an ins... ... And it has been an addi tional misfortune that some of our most powerful journals have been for many years past very unfavorable exponents of Englis... ...by one person over others; which has no moral repugnance to the thought of human beings born to the penal servitude for life, to which for the term of... ...he public to an unpopular, and what might seem a humiliating act; that the journalists, the orators, many lawyers, the Lower House of Congress, and Mr... ...principles and professions. The Republican party have taken their stand on law, and the existing constitution of the Union. They have disclaimed all r... ... tails of the burning alive of an unfortunate Northern huck ster by Lynch law, on mere suspicion of having aided in the escape of a slave. What must ... ...aration. Remember, we consider them to be human beings, entitled to human rights. Nor can it be doubted that the mere fact of belonging to a Union in... ...19 J S Mill be at war with the new Confederacy within five vears about the African slave trade. An English Government will hardly be base enough to re...