Extracts from Jail Journal by John Mitchelhttp://irishhistorian.com/IrishHistoryLinks/Historical_Documents/Jail_Journal.html
that public “tribute” – the thought of which I abhor. And did I not know this? And, knowing it, did I not run all the risk? Yes; and I did well. The possible sac
Chapter 25 of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empirehttp://www.ourcivilisation.com/smartboard/shop/gibbone/rome/volume1/chap25.htm
services of Gratian contributed, however, to smooth the first steps of the promotion of his son, and afforded him an early opportunity of displaying those solid and useful qualifi
Chapter 25 of 'The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire'- Jovian, Valentinian, Procopius, Gratian, Valentinian II
Icarus, or, the Future of Sciencehttps://bactra.org/Icarus.html
armed force, and levy tribute upon less fortunate nations. Economists have underestimated the part played by military prowess in the acquisition of wealth. The landed aristocracie
Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field, 75 U.N.T.S. 31, entered into forhttps://hrlibrary.umn.edu/instree/y1gcacws.htm
times. By reason of the tribute paid to Switzerland by the adoption of the reversed Federal colours, and of the confusion which may arise between the arms of Switzerland and the d
Civil Disobediencehttps://jacobwsmith.xyz/resources/civil_disobedience.html
allowed to freely distribute it. I encourage you to read and share this important piece of history. - Jacob Smith I HEARTILY ACCEPT THE MOTTO,—"That government is best which
Chapter 17 of 'The Decline & Fall Of The Roman Empire'http://www.ourcivilisation.com/smartboard/shop/gibbone/rome/volume1/chap17.htm
straits with all the attributes of a mighty river, flowing with a swift current, in the midst of a woody and inland country, and at length, through a wide mouth, discharging itsel
Chapter 17 of 'The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire' - Foundation of Constantinople - Political system of Constantine - Military Discipline - The Palace - The
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is like "A proper tribute!". I wonder what he thought it was? "Tulio, we've got to do something ." - He trusts him to take care of Tzekel-kan while he goes and catches the sacrifi
The "Apostles' Creed" is Mistaken -- Towards a Protestant Eschatologyhttp://anarcho-preterism.com/apostles.htm
shirts," and tribute collectors. Leviticus 26:3 ‘If you walk in My statutes and keep My commandments, and perform them, ... you shall ... dwell in your land safely. 6 I will
The Project Gutenberg eBook of On the Duty of Civil Disobedience, by Henry David Thoreauhttps://www.gutenberg.org/files/71/71-h/71-h.htm
“Show me the tribute-money,” said he;—and one took a penny out of his pocket;—if you use money which has the image of Cæsar on it, and which he has made cu
Vattel: The Law of Nations: Book Ihttps://constitution.org/2-Authors/vattel/vattel_01.htm
though the payment of tribute to a foreign power does in some degree diminish the dignity of those states, from its being a confession of their weakness, — yet it suffers th
Suetonius • Life of Julius Caesarhttp://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Suetonius/12Caesars/Julius*.html
him. Many of them contributed to the fund, and even Cato did not deny that bribery under such circumstances was for the good of the commonwealth. 2 So Caesar was chosen consul wi
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