 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1850 - 644 pages
...parties, therefore, must necessarily be considered as thenceforward constituting two separate bodies. They stand in precisely the same predicament as two nations who engage in a contest, and, being unable to come to an agreement, have recourse to arms." Thus, then, it was evident that the revolution... | |
 | Emer de Vattel - International law - 1852 - 666 pages
...which side the right or the wrong lies ? On earth they have no common superior. They stand therefore in precisely the same predicament as two nations, who engage in a contest, revoked the concessions which he had populace, but he suffered the amnesty been obliged to make to... | |
 | Emer de Vattel, Edward Duncan Ingraham - International law - 1852 - 670 pages
...which side the right or the wrong lies? On earth they have no common superior. They stand therefore in precisely the same predicament as two nations, who engage in a contest, •f, 293. A civil war produces two independent parties. revoked the concessions which he had popnlace,... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1856 - 756 pages
...side the right or the wrong belongs ? On earth they have no common superior. They stand, therefore, in precisely the same predicament as two nations who engage in a contest, and, being unable to come to an agreement, have recourse to arms." We have been exultingly told by Mr. Talleyrand,... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1861 - 1116 pages
...considered as thenceforward constituting (at least for a time) two separate bodies, two distinct societies. They stand in precisely the same predicament as two nations who engage in a contest, and being unable to come to au agreement, have recourse to arms." It is indeed idle for the Diet to refer... | |
 | Anna Ella CARROLL - United States - 1861 - 32 pages
...which side the right or wrong lies 1 On earth they have no common superior. They stand, therefore, in precisely the same predicament as two nations who engage in a contest, and, being unable to come to an agreement, have recourse to arms, maxims of humanity, moderation, and honor... | |
 | Sir William Howard Russell - Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861 - 1861 - 1102 pages
...nation two independent parties, who consider each other as enemies." * * * " They stand, therefore, in precisely the same predicament as two nations who engage in a contest, and being unable to come to an agreement, have recourse to arms." The United States and the people thereof... | |
 | Emer de Vattel - International law - 1863 - 670 pages
...which side the right or the wrong lies? On earth they have n1 common superior. They stand therefore in precisely the same predicament as two nations, who engage in a contes'., and, being unable to come to an agreement, have recourse to BOOK m. arms. CHAP, ivin. This... | |
 | Maryland. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1864 - 618 pages
...necessarily be considered as constituting, at least l'or a timo, two separate bodies, two distinct socieiies. Having no common superior to judge between them, they...who engage in a contest and have recourse to arms.' " On p ige GG9 he says: " It is not the less a civil wer, with belligerent parties in hostile array,... | |
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Having no common superior to judge between them, they stand in precisely the same predicament as two nations who engage in a contest and have recourse to arms. 
