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หน้า 51 - No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged, than the perfect equality of nations. Russia and Geneva have equal rights. It results from this equality, that no one can rightfully impose a rule on another. Each legislates for itself, but its legislation can operate on itself alone.
หน้า 40 - NATIONAL or Municipal law is commonly divided into two general classifications, Substantive Law, and Adjective or Remedial Law. Substantive Law prescribes and defines the normal relations of social and political life, that is, legal rights, obligations, and privileges, as distinguished from violations of the normal, legal order. (See Substantive Law.) Adjective or Remedial Law deals with abnormal conditions, such as crimes, and with the methods of enforcement of legal rights. Both of these classifications...
หน้า 145 - In etching, the plate is covered with the ground, usually a varnish, into which the design is scratched with an etching-needle. The plate is then immersed in an acid, which eats the design into the metal. The finishing touches are often done by the dry-point process, a simple scratching of the plate without the use of ground or acid. Etching upon steel armor, etc., was practiced in the Middle Ages. Diirer was one of the first to use etching for printing purposes, and the art reached its highest development...
หน้า 59 - ... Ownership See also statistics of Commerce and Railways under the various countries, as UNITED STATES, GREAT BRITAIN, CHILE, etc. 2. LABOR AND CAPITAL : Trade Unions Labor Organizations Knights of Labor Labor, American Federation of Railway Brotherhoods Typographical Union of North America Letter-Carriers, National Association of Metal Trades Association Miners, Western Federation of Mine Workers of America Labor Representation Committee Strikes and Lockouts Industrial Arbitration and Conciliation...
หน้า 244 - Sandpaper Saw Sawmill Screw Wood-Working Machinery TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE. The transmission of intelligence is constantly being accomplished more effectively and by a greater variety of methods, specialization having its play here as in other branches of applied electricity. The following articles may be recommended as supplying a Lightning-Arresters complete idea of the history and devel- Telautograph opment of these important processes : Telegraphy, Submarine Telegraph Atlantic Telegraph Signaling...
หน้า 145 - In Wood-Engraving, the design is drawn directly upon the block, and all the wood is cut away except the design, which remains in relief. The process is of peculiar importance because it can be used in connection with printing from movable types. Crude outline prints from wood-cuts were common in Southern Germany and the Netherlands in the early fifteenth century. The art received an impetus from the invention of printing, and the early wood-engraving attained its most perfect development during the...
หน้า 220 - ... involved : phenomena and deductions ; condition and theory. The foremost or basic part is a knowledge of the facts of the animal world, namely : Form and Structure; Reproduction, Embryology and Growth; Habit; Instinct; Distribution, past and present ; Relationship, of animals to one another, and to their environment. From these have been deduced the facts of the Classification and Evolution of forms. STRUCTURE. The reader who seeks to take the topics dealing with Form and Structure in order may...
หน้า 228 - ... of classification was to be found in community of descent, and that any true classification must follow the perception of genetic relationship — descent from a common ancestor. This is the basis of modern classification, and what we have approaches perfection in just the degree that the phylogeny of each group is rightly apprehended. As a result of the constant increase of knowledge, the arrangement of this group and that is constantly being modified and presumably always improved. From time...