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Excerpt from Socialism: A Speech Delivered in Faneuil Hall, February 7th, 1903T Gronlund, in the co-operative Commonwealth, denies that individuals have any actual rights and affirms that the State gives them whatever rights they have. This conception, he says, consigns the rights Of man to obscurity and puts duty in the foreground. But, says Flint, this is not done by putting duty in the foreground, but by obliterating duty and substituting f...

Excerpt from Mrs. Knollys: And Other StoriesAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the ori...

Excerpt from In Cure of Her SoulPinckney, then, had had no experiences - no more than the brook beside which he lay, which was born but a few rods behind him, by some hoary gray rocks in the wood, in a cradle of pines, gurgled merrily out into its first sunlight, sunny and clear, it showed its depths to the sky, then with hardly a fall, it sprang through the little combe and, still all ignorant whether it was to become a Mississippi or a Merri...

Excerpt from The Methods of Bribery and Its Prevention at Our National Elections: An Address Delivered Before the Massachusetts Reform Club, Boston, Jan. 12, 1889From five dollars to fifty dollars was paid for a single vote, those in the small towns receiving the most, owing to the fact that the change of but few votes there would elect two representa tives, and it is said on good authority that twenty°eight thousand dollars was Spent by one p...

Excerpt from The American Constitution: The National Powers, the Rights of the States, the Liberties of the People, Lowell Institute Lectures, Delivered at Boston, October-November, Boston, November 1907IN these lectures I have used, for veri fication of facts, chronology, etc., the monu mental work of Hannis Taylor, LL.D., The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution, Boston, Houghton, mi¿'iinéz Co., 1889, and the English classic, Taswel...

Excerpt from The Residuary Legatee, or the Posthumous Jest of the Late John AustinMay lit a cigar, and the carryall and its occupants lumbered along unheeded. The road was walled in and roofed over by a dense canopy of foliage borne by arching American elms, and through its green walls, dense as a lane in Jersey, only mo mentary glimpses were to be had of shaven lawns and quiet country-houses. When they came to a gate, with high stone posts, t...

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Excerpt from The Law of the Federal and State Constitutions of the United States, With an Historical Study of Their PrinciplesStates were declared unconstitutional in the one year 1906. It is a fact not possibly unconnected with this that during the same year forty-six new constitutional amendments were adopted and thirty rejected, making the attempted output seventy-six, just about two thirds of the one hundred and six nullifications, but onl...

Excerpt from American Statute Law: An Analytical and Compared Digest of the Constitutions and Civil Public Statutes of All the States and Territories Relating to Persons and Property in Force January 1, 1886Upon examination, however, the author found that the bulk of these voluminous laws was, after all, identical in the several states. He found that one main stream of legislation could be traced, occasionally comprehending all the Northern, E...

Excerpt from American Statute Law: An Analytical and Compared Digest of the Constitutions and Civil Public Statutes of All the States and Territories Relating to Persons and Property in Force January 1, 1886Upon examination, however, the author found that the bulk of these voluminous laws was, after all, identical in the several states. He found that one main stream of legislation could be traced, occasionally comprehending all the Northern, E...

Excerpt from Glossary of Technical Terms: Phrases, and Maxims of the Common LawCh. Bailey's South Carolina Chancery Reports. Bald. Baldwin Reports, U. S. 3d Circuit. Bald. R. L. Baldwin's Railroad Law. Ball B. Ball Beatty's Irish Chancery Reports. Bane. Sup. Bancus Superior, Upper Bench. Banks Banks' Kansas Reports. Bann. Bannister's Eng. Common Pleas Reports. Barb., or Barb. S. C. Barbour's New York Supreme Court Reports. Barb. (ark.) Barber'...

Excerpt from Digest of Existing Statutes of the States and Territories Affecting General Labor: Prepared Under the Direction of the Industrial CommissionThe subject covered by this report is peculiarly a matter of domestic law, and with one or two notable exceptions (such as railway labor, which may be regulated under the interstate commerce clause of the Constitution) the commission have to recommend improved legislation to the State legislat...

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Excerpt from American Statute Law, Vol. 2: An Analytical and Compared Digest the States and Territories, Relating to General and Business and Private Corporations in Force July 1, 1892 The reader is referred to the Preface to Volume I. For the reasons which have guided the author in selecting such subjects as were to be omitted in order to bring the work within reasonable compass. Owing to the nature of the subject, the several state statutes...

Excerpt from King Noanett: A Story of Old Virginia and the Massachusetts Bay Time printed. Though first set down (as appears by the context) for the edification of the writer's children, Mr. Carew's views upon some subjects, notably Cromwell and the later Puritans, would have rendered their publication inopportune in New England at a time much before the present. But if he sets forth these matters in a somewhat novel light, he is severer stil...