Word: consented
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...rights of neutrals upon the seas cannot be established by a belligerent, but only by general understanding and consent." Hence, if a belligerent takes it upon itself to abrogate the laws of war, which have been established by "general understanding and consent," it is the duty of neutrals to forego their rights. Of course it is an "unpatriotic act" for an American citizen to assert his privileges as such on the high seas! It would threaten "deplorable injury to our free institutions and drive us into a state of war with Germany" were we to enforce our rights. Therefore...
...these courses must attend the first lectures. Where the hours of meetings are not stated below, the student should consult the Announcement of the Courses of Instruction, to be had at University 2. *For admission to all starred courses and courses** "Primarily for Graduates," undergraduates must obtain the written consent of the instructor. Denotes a divisable course...
...favor of any system of universal military training which is made compulsory?" And on this question, involving a departure from the spirit and tradition of America and from what we have conceived to be the ideal of all government as deriving its just powers from the consent of the governed, Harvard is asked to register a categorical opinion without any opportunity to give the question that deliberate consideration which its importance makes it deserve. Under these circumstances the result will signify little else than a generous desire on the part of Harvard to do its part, whatever that...
...plot itself, much remains doubtful. Most doubtful of all, is our feeling at the very end, when the Hungarian dancer wins the consent of a New England trained nurse to be his bride. Will they, can they conceivably live happily ever after, and if so, how long...
Samuel Finley, D.D., P. 1749, from 1761 to 1766. He was born in Ireland, entered the ministry and preached before the forbidden New Haven society, for which he was convicted of preaching in a parish without the pastor's consent and was thrown out of the colony...