| 单词 | arbitrament |
| 例句 | The high contracting parties having thus agreed upon terms of mutual animosity, to all appearance there remained only the arbitrament of battle. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z Gladly at this moment would MacIvor have put their quarrel to personal arbitrament. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Recollect that the Democratic party did all the things of which I have told you, when the fate of our nation was submitted to the arbitrament of the sword. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z So each man hung upon Elmscott's answer as upon the arbitrament of his own fortune. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z This is the meaning of the Nicene Council in the great arbitrament between the Spiritual and the Civil Powers, or, in Catholic language, between the Priesthood and the Empire. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z Let it be observed now, that Mr. Shields's friends, after agreeing to the arbitrament of four disinterested gentlemen, declined the contract, saying that Mr. Shields wished his own friends to act for him. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z The ideas that divided political parties before the war—upon the rights of the States—were thoroughly discussed by our wisest statesmen, and eventually appealed to the arbitrament of the sword. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z But when nations differ, and diplomacy fails in its mission, there remains no recognized alternative for adjustment but a reference to the arbitrament of the sword. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z And while when those graves were made we differed widely about the nature of this government, these differences have been settled by the arbitrament of arms. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z It was inevitable that Carver should undervalue moral suasion; a military man, he recognized only the arbitrament of brute force. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z At any rate why could not women be kept out of it and let men adjust their quarrel with the stern arbitrament of sword and gun! The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z Other issues were not susceptible of such definite arbitrament, but in general the Commission, striving to hold the scales of justice even, followed the rule of fifty-fifty. The Coming of Coal 2011-06-17T02:00:17.207Z Will my learned friends say that, in a case like that, you could appeal to the arbitrament of the Supreme Court of the United States? Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z The arbitrament of the sword reversed the decision of the lawyers at Roncaglia. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z But it fell out otherwise, for Skegs swore by the body of St. Rumbold he would have no arbitrament, and that his price was three pound and sixteen shillings, as he had already said. Idonia: A Romance of Old London To settle a dispute with the sword was invariably the appeal among his old comrades; and such arbitraments are those which certainly leave the fewest traces of lingering malice behind them. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) There is still not enough to go around, and no way of deciding between rival claimants except by the arbitrament of war. American World Policies Afterwards and in process of time the Lord called his chief dependents or vassals to assist him in the arbitrament of his subjects’ disputes. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards Besides these, nothing else of a political character was settled, and the second was determined only by the stern arbitrament of war. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. Is the appeal to be to the arbitrament of strength? The Irish Constitution Explained by Darrell Figgis There were many circumstances which tended to make both monarchs prefer a more peaceful arbitrament of their quarrel, and to disgust them with the war. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 The Fairfax committee framed resolutions, intimating that a persistence of the government in its measures of coercion would result of necessity only in a resort to the arbitrament of arms. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia We had the right as sovereign States to submit to the arbitrament of war. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 "Yes, Sir; but you seem to forget, if we proceed to this arbitrament, it is not a mere exchange of fire will satisfy my friend." A Rent In A Cloud Had he been a member of the Peace Congress, he could not have detested the arbitrament of arms more heartily. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The almost universal disposition of the better class of the people was to accept the arbitrament which the sword had accorded them. Ku Klux Klan Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment Facts, when they happen to be real facts, are the best umpires in the world, and to their arbitrament I leave my character for charity. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part The Frenchman had chosen the sword, and he must abide by its stern arbitrament. Cynthia's Chauffeur Therefore “might is at once the supreme right and the dispute as to what is right is decided by the arbitrament of war,” which gives a “biologically just decision.” The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia Every belief of mankind is in the last analysis amenable to reason, and finds its origin in evidence that can appeal to the arbitrament of common sense. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" They spent four fruitless years over the question, and it remained undecided until settled by the arbitrament of the sword. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 She had decided upon nothing,—leaving in fact the arbitrament of her faith in the hands of the man who had now come to see her. Lady Anna And the arbitrament of war, and war’s desolation, is a foregone conclusion. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital I remembered France and my Emperor, now depending on the arbitrament of war, bent down, fighting on their knees and with their teeth against so many and such various assailants. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) Fourteen years later the first blood of dreadful civil war was spilled in Alexandria and the city found itself a pawn to arbitrament by the sword. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria War is not arbitrament by reason, but arbitrament by the sword. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association Whether it was worthy of your courtesy to offer an insult to one who cannot 84 defend himself, I shall leave to your own arbitrament, when you bethink yourself in other hours of this situation. Graham of Claverhouse Roused by the eloquence of their leader, they went further than he would venture, and advocated an appeal to the arbitrament of war. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion Since he was deaf to argument and reason nothing remained but to refer it to the arbitrament of arms, with the result that General Bambos is quite sure not to open the dispute again.” Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America Both parties recognized the necessity of deciding this question by the arbitrament of war. Japan From the day of his acknowledged election, party politics settled into the calm of acquiescence, and all loyal and true States and men bowed to the arbitrament of the ballot box. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy That which was passing in his mind must be the arbitrament of her fate. The Macdermots of Ballycloran The signatory States having agreed in no case to resort to war, the Protocol proceeds to prohibit the arbitrament of force and to provide a complete system for the pacific settlement of disputes. The Geneva Protocol Once formed, its continued existence is subject to the arbitrament of natural selection. Mendelism Third Edition Might is the supreme right, and the dispute as to what is right is decided by the arbitrament of war. Gems (?) of German Thought A transit of Venus was fast approaching, and to its arbitrament, as to that of a court of final appeal, the pending question was to be referred. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition It demands likewise the definite establishment of a permanent World Court, backed by adequate force for the arbitrament of all disputes among nations—unable to be adjusted by the nations themselves in friendly conference. The Higher Powers of Mind and Spirit Yet he knew that this was a matter which must be left to the arbitrament of time. The Invader A Novel What he calls "the final arbitrament of arms" is to such a one a righteous decision, provided always it be in his favor. Public School Education Nicuesa, though equally brave, was more a man of the world, and saw the folly of such arbitrament. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 This is the powerful reason why God does not wish men to be killed by private arbitrament. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood Do not leave all things to the arbitrament of the unknown. Lectures on the French Revolution There would have been no civil war in 1861 had our domestic quarrel been submitted to the legitimate action of our highest court of judicature, instead of being left to the arbitrament of the sword. The Faith of Our Fathers He was recalled because, having learned Russia's pride and Russia's resources, he made no attempt to conceal his aversion to the final arbitrament of bloodshed. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) This, it must be admitted, is actually the case, and, besides, is in conformity with the arbitrament according to which God grants to an elected few gifts and graces which He withholds from the many. An Essay on the Scriptural Doctrine of Immortality I found myself growing keen for the arbitrament of battle. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 One day the question of who is to be master will have to be referred to the arbitrament of the sword, and then the verdict will depend upon the Cape Colonial Afrikanders. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 Law and order were different from the arbitrament of the sword. All for a Scrap of Paper A Romance of the Present War I said that I was quite willing to leave the whole matter to the arbitrament of the people. A Son of the Immortals It was the Transvaal which, after agreeing to such a Court, turned suddenly to the arbitrament of the Mauser and the Creusot. The War in South Africa Its Cause and Conduct Sturdy sons of the South have said to their brothers of the165 North that the people of the South had long since accepted the arbitrament of the sword to which they had appealed. America First Patriotic Readings We must have either the arbitrament of reason or the arbitrament of the sword. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 In due course, the Saar Commission would then give its solemn judgment as to whether or not the dispute should be put to the arbitrament of the Golden Judge. The Golden Judge The sudden hostility of the newly-come cow men embittered and inflamed them, and from this it was easy and natural to the arbitrament of arms. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado Now while they manfully accept the hard arbitrament of war, and yield unaffected loyalty to the United States, they make no confession of criminality. Reminiscences of a Rebel We fought hard enough to know that we were whipped, and in perfect frankness accepted as final the arbitrament of the sword to which we had appealed. America First Patriotic Readings I hope, in Heaven's name, they will not be submitted to the arbitrament of battle. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 The line between the two warring confederations of States was now definitely fixed, and it only remained to try the issue between them by the arbitrament of the sword. A History of the United States If one coveted his neighbor's possessions, the ready arbitrament of firearms told whose were the spoils. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado A story of adventure during the great Civil War, when King Charles I. and his Parliament resorted to the arbitrament of the sword to decide who should have the mastery. Adventures in Many Lands The reforms which he effected, the triumphs which he achieved, were not won by the supreme arbitrament of the sword. The Ontario High School Reader Intolerant, headstrong, and despotic, he undertook to exercise a theocratic rule, and commanded contending monarchs to lay down their arms, and submit their disputes to his arbitrament. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 All territory south of latitude 47° 40' must be acknowledged as American, or the dispute must be left to the arbitrament of arms. A History of the United States These, if unsettled by dire arbitrament of the sword, must be left to Time and his best coadjutor, "sober second-thought." Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death Just as the Servo-Bulgarian War in 1885 proved a blessing in disguise, so this time also the arbitrament of the sword might create conditions more favourable to the political stability of the Peninsula. Bulgaria What vistas of destiny since that protest and affirmation received the sword's decisive arbitrament! Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 The other was there, regretting that cause existed for the awful arbitrament, and only anxious to defend his own, not take another's life. Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes This implicit standard, this invisible pattern and test and arbitrament of all philosophizing, is what I call "the vision of the immortals." The Complex Vision Future generations would hold the governing power in both countries guilty of a crime if war should ever be permitted except upon the failure of every other arbitrament. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Explain what Harrison meant by: "A party success . . . achieved by unfair methods"; "the arbitrament of the ballot"; "justice and mercy shall hold the reins of power"; the last sentence. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year Esteeming the arbitrament of battle one which necessity only could justify, Britain longed for peace; but, with ships ready to slip their cables, and soldiers standing by their guns, she was grimly prepared for war. The Angels' Song The Settlement by the Congress of Vienna: the Constitution of 1815.—With the overthrow of Napoleon the fate of both the Dutch and the Belgian provinces fell to the arbitrament of the allied powers. The Governments of Europe Such would be the appraisal to be had at the hands of those who speak for a strenuous national life and for the arbitrament of sportsmanlike contention in human affairs. An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation It entered at once into the political discussions of the people, and remained there until, with all other issues on the slavery question, it was remanded to the arbitrament of war. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 In practice it had often been decided by the barbarous arbitrament of war. Henry VIII. The treaty of which the interpretation is referred to Your Majesty's arbitrament was ratified more than a quarter of a century ago. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 But Chance, being witless, discriminates without trouble; and because she is blind, her arbitraments offend nobody's sensibility. The Blue Pavilions To-day, because an International Tribunal exists, the Venezuelan imbroglio is referred to it, which else might have gone on to the dread arbitrament of arms. Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform Again there was no arbitrament but by the sword. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 In the late contest, in particular, there was no appeal by the seceding States to the arbitrament of arms. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government The hour had struck, and upon the North American continent the ancient struggle for supremacy between France and her traditional enemy was to find bloody arbitrament. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective The taking over of north Schleswig, of Hanover, Hesse-Cassel, and Nassau by Prussia after the Austrian war was according to the rough arbitrament of conquest. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View What a change came over the scene when the grave civic interests so long and recklessly involved in the conflict of opinion were submitted to the arbitrament of battle! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Sturdy sons of the South have said to their brothers of the North that the people of the South had long since accepted the arbitrament of the sword to which they had appealed. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O The man who defends his house against attack can not with any propriety be said to have submitted the question of his right to it to the arbitrament of arms. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government Angry debate in the Senate and upon the forum was now hushed, and the supreme question that took hold of national life was to find enduring arbitrament in the dread tribunal of war. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective Finally it is agreed that the arbitrament of Diana shall be invited and accepted as conclusive. The Growth of English Drama In this great arbitrament Hawke was at once called forth to play his part. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy Aceldama A place with dreadful associations. animadversion Strong criticism. approbate Sanction officially; authorize. arbitrament Arbitrating; arbitration. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States So is the flippant phrase which speaks of it as an appeal to the "arbitrament of the sword." The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government But we are told that we created this tribunal and must abide by its arbitrament. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective Sometimes the primacy was not decided without the arbitrament of arms. Celtic Religion in Pre-Christian Times He was unused to this arbitrament of the rifle, and the odds against them seemed heavy. Beth Norvell A Romance of the West It will be seen that the question thus involved was the very one that was finally submitted to the arbitrament of arms in the American Revolution. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States A second difficulty, however, soon interrupted this tranquillity, and the quarrel between the two governments was referred to the arbitrament of the War of 1812, fought by the United States against England for maritime independence. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia By the arbitrament of war, and by constitutional amendment, old questions, for a half-century the prime cause of sectional strife, had been irrevocably settled, and passed to the domain of history. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective That abstract question was decided, once for all, by the arbitrament of arms in our great Civil War. What Prohibition Has Done to America Verdict, sentence, judgment, finding, decree, arbitrament, adjudication, award. Public Speaking But the constitution made no provision for such an arbitrament. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States Moreover, the spectacle of two powerful nations choosing the way of peaceful arbitration to settle an angry dispute seemed a happy, if illusory, omen of a modern method for avoiding the arbitrament of war. History of the United States If the arbitrament of reason, ousts the arbitrament of war, a new and beautiful world is unveiled.' The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. The question had been submitted to the arbitrament of chance and the New Englander had lost, and that, too without any suspicion on his part of the little trick played upon him. The Land of Mystery But the end came at last, the issue was settled, the arbitrament of war was decided adversely, and he sheathed his sword and returned to the place where his home had been. Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of William H. F. Lee (A Representative from Virginia) Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-Second Congress, First Session When men are wronged they appeal either to the arbitrament of reason or of violence. Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South Still they could not agree, and the question was submitted to the cruel arbitrament of battle. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power In the end they decided to settle the ownership of the coin by the arbitrament of chance. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow Every social detail was submitted to her arbitrament. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 On political and territorial questions the tendency was to leave the final arbitrament to the League of Nations. The Economic Consequences of the Peace A similar question was some thirty-two years ago put to the people of the United States; it was decided by the arbitrament of battle. A Leap in the Dark A Criticism of the Principles of Home Rule as Illustrated by the Bill of 1893 "Sir Thomas is still willing to refer the case to my arbitrament, I believe, sir?" demanded Sir Ralph, uneasily. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest We are quite prepared to submit to the arbitrament of neutral opinion in this war in the circumstances in which we have been placed. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 Firm he was under his great tenderness for children; those nearest him felt a certain awe before the infallible force of his moral judgments; his arbitrament, though rarely invoked, was instant and final. Thomas Henry Huxley A Character Sketch If "Ulster" repudiates the arbitrament of reason, and the verdict of a free ballot, she simply puts herself outside the law. The Open Secret of Ireland Let us enter into the open field with our two armies, and submit the question to the arbitrament of battle. The Empire of Russia Then the fierce extra-group competition must come to its logical arbitrament in a life and death struggle. Outspoken Essays I preferred to await the arbitrament of events so far as that boast was concerned. John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life In no event would the young men have disputed her arbitrament; but, as it happened, this nicety was thrown away. Lady Good-for-Nothing In the name of a Christian principle, permeating all things, and reducing all things to unity, the dread arbitrament of war is itself to be submitted to a higher and finer arbitration. The Unity of Civilization They interfere with the building of cathedrals and the settling of the destinies of nations by the arbitrament of war. A Student in Arms Second Series By thus preventing the bloody arbitrament of war, he gained the other name, "King of Peace." Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Although he had no confidence in the arbitrament of the cap, he felt relieved to find the question disposed of even in this doubtful manner. The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army A Story of the Great Rebellion Who could say what the final arbitrament would be? The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance In a body they retired to seize their rifles and to submit the question to the arbitrament of battle. Christopher Carson He cried with a sudden loudness, as though he protested, not before her, but before arbitrament in the high court of destiny, "But I cannot help you upward; I can only lead you downward." If Winter Comes Expect no more Sanction of warning voice or sign from me, Free of thine own arbitrament to choose. The Book of the Epic In self-dependence, in personal pride, in her desire to refer all things to the arbitrament of reason, Julie, whatever her practice, was theoretically a stoic and a pagan. Lady Rose's Daughter But, again, if Giovanni had been involved in a quarrel so serious as to require the arbitrament of blood, some rumour of it would have reached her. Saracinesca And in the very word disposition is indicated the finality of its arbitraments as contrasted with all proposition. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863 Therefore, as perjurer, usurper, and tyrant, he must face the arbitrament of war. Sketches of the Covenanters And perhaps a man can desire no better thing for himself than that the reverence and devotion of his life should be such as to make the appeal to God's perfect arbitrament an easy thing. The Threshold Grace There was no room for conciliation or compromise, then the only recourse left is what all brave people accepts—the arbitrament of the sword. History of Kershaw's Brigade On February 18 he was inaugurated, and in his address again referred to the "arbitrament of the sword." Abraham Lincoln, Volume I MORAL.—There is nothing like the arbitrament of chance. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull Both Houses, with a surprising approach to unanimity, adopted the compromise proposed; and thus was again postponed the bloody arbitrament to which the irrepressible controversy has since been submitted. Famous Americans of Recent Times After a long and terrible struggle the efforts of the Government were triumphantly successful, and the people of the South, submitting to the stern arbitrament, yielded forever the issues of the contest. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson The Sac and Fox chiefs were willing to submit the case to the arbitrament of Judge James Steele. The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War Western voters especially fancied the joint debate between rivals, and on such exciting occasions were apt to come to the arbitrament of fists and knives. Abraham Lincoln, Volume I The humane, and I hope I may be counted among the number, have long wished that some milder arbitrament than that of arms might intervene to settle the disagreements of men. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe Commissioner Spain visited Rauparaha, at the request of the leading settlers of Wellington, to assure him that the matter should be left to the arbitrament of the Crown. The Long White Cloud Bismarck was no Napoleon; he had determined that war was necessary, but he did not go to the terrible arbitrament with a light heart. Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire We will now invoke the arbitrament of chance to decide the destinies of nations. The Desire of the Moth; and the Come On In passing, it may be remarked that McClellan's prevision that the ultimate arbitrament of the struggle must occur in Virginia was correct. Abraham Lincoln, Volume I No such arbitrament has as yet come into being. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe Plann'd merely, 'tis a common felony; Accomplish'd, an immortal undertaking: And with success comes pardon hand in hand, For all event is God's arbitrament. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Putting aside all ecclesiastical revivals, all purely political changes, and all appeals, however successful, to the horrible arbitrament of the sword, it is Social Reform which has made the Queen's reign memorable and glorious. Collections and Recollections Even Daniel Bolton thought that the young man should have a chance,—by saying which he was supposed to declare that the question ought to be left to the arbitrament of the young lady. John Caldigate We have already partially commenced the experiment of arbitrament, by referring no less than three of our disputes to the determination of as many friendly powers. A Visit to the United States in 1841 The arbitrament of the sword was sharp and swift, and happily for the world it went against them. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe Might is at once the supreme right, and the dispute as to what is right is decided by the arbitrament of war. Germany and the Next War The efforts of humanity and religion to substitute the appeals of justice and the arbitrament of reason for the coercive measures usually resorted to by injured nations will receive little encouragement from such an issue. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 3, part 1: Andrew Jackson (Second Term) I had hoped that an amicable arbitrament might arrange all our mutual interests to our mutual advantage and satisfaction; but I learn that his proposition to that effect has been rejected by you. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume II Invention of the precedent elevates the trial-at-law from the low estate of a fortuitous ordeal to the noble attitude of a dirigible arbitrament. The Devil's Dictionary Nay! but well was reft From thine arbitrament his fate. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars Contrariwise, certain Laodiceans, and lukewarm persons, think they may accommodate points of religion, by middle way, and taking part of both, and witty reconcilements; as if they would make an arbitrament between God and man. The Essays of Francis Bacon With nothing left to my arbitrament To choose or change: I wrote, and men believed. An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry Will you then be ruled by my arbitrament? A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 If he did not arise or if he failed, the sole but certain arbitrament was that of the sword. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate But there is another way of coming to this arbitrament,—inevitable, if they deviate a hair's-breadth from the strict line of law,—should they deem there is no other remedy for their wrongs. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 By common consent the affair was referred to the arbitrament of the Father Superior, by whom the difference was promptly settled. The Iroquois Book of Rites The Moral Victory": "It is the noblest, the highest of causes which has been submitted to the arbitrament of arms. The World Decision But I will be ruled by thine arbitrament, And will favour such as will my hand grease. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 Was a man who had led the State to fight against it, and the rule of reason to be exchanged for the base arbitrament of the sword? A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate He had given the arbitrament of war a trial, and had realised that in that way he could make no head against us. The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80 There is no king, be his cause never so spotless, if it come to the arbitrament of swords, can try it out with all unspotted soldiers. The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded To acquire creditors is not at the disposure of each man's arbitrament. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 The right interpretation of a state-paper, however venerable, would not have been a question worthy of such terrible arbitrament. America To-day, Observations and Reflections They had ventured to refer their selfish and ambitious dispute to Christ's arbitrament. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII All her pistol practice was with a view to call Furlong to the "last arbitrament" for this slight to her house. Handy Andy, Volume 2 — a Tale of Irish Life The case was thus submitted to her arbitrament; but the Eleans, suspecting the fairness of the tribunal, renounced the reference and laid waste the Leprean territory. The History of the Peloponnesian War But this method of arbitrament was postponed for half a century by the Colonial Wars, which made of the colonists a united people, and educated them, from farmers and traders, into a military nation. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 The end will indeed have come to our courage and to us when we are afraid in dire mischance to refer the final appeal to the arbitrament of arms. Courage And since pride is thus rooted in conviction, it resembles every other form of knowledge in not being within our own arbitrament. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer: the Wisdom of Life Mahomet gave to the battle lust of Arabia the approval of his puissant deity, bidding his followers put their supreme faith in the arbitrament of the sword. Mahomet Founder of Islam An appeal was to be made to the arbitrament of the sword. The War and Democracy We thank your lordship, and rest well content with equal arbitrament. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 Certain other disputed towns were to be left to the arbitrament of the Czar of Russia. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) For the present, all mutual jealousies, all the burning ambitions, all quarrels and hate, are submitted to the arbitrament of the sword. What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it They take sides, and in default of any more rational method, resort to the arbitrament of force. The Healing of Nations and the Hidden Sources of Their Strife As long as human nature was the same, right and wrong would be left to the arbitrament of brute force. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862 But shame were it that I, beggared in fortune, my friends few, should wed her in my dire need, dragging thereby peaceful Mortain to mine aid and the bloody arbitrament of battle. Beltane the Smith Signor Corradini insisted that there were worse things for a nation than war, and that the occasional necessity for resort to the "dread arbitrament" must be boldly faced by any nation worthy of the name. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) By the treaty of Ryswick, the great questions at issue in America were left to the arbitrament of future wars; and meanwhile, as time went on, the policy of Frontenac developed and ripened. Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV Both officers and gangs traversed it on every possible occasion, leaving the justice or injustice of the act to the arbitrament of the higher tribunal. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore Against their wishes, matters had been by the inevitable trend of events forced to the arbitrament of battle. England under the Tudors But both the disputants were drifting rapidly to the arbitrament of arms. Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon — Volume 02 But sometimes it is necessary to accept the arbitrament of the sword. Lectures and Essays He trusted rather to the arbitrament of the field. The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 She replies, as grave as he, as one debating a matter that is weighty but that is before the arbitrament, not of feeling, but of reason, "Harry, you have a home." This Freedom The British Empire will need all the wisdom it can command, if it is to hold its own in the parliament of reason or the arbitrament of war. The History of England - a Study in Political Evolution With this arbitrament of war fell also the institution which had been its cause. Bricks Without Straw Nay, it was essential to the character which he professed that he should eschew such a mode of arbitrament. Charlemont; Or, the Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky The die was cast; he must stand by its arbitrament. What's Bred in the Bone You see," she used to appeal to the arbitrament before which, watching these pictures, she found herself, "you see, the war made everything so difficult, so impossible, so frightful, so confused, so blinding. This Freedom His arbitrament was instant and final, though rarely invoked, and was perhaps the more tremendous in proportion to its rarity. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 He was a stern, quiet man; one of the strong executive hands of the government at a time when the vital questions of the day had come to the arbitrament of the sword. An Original Belle If there was a Dervish army, if there was to be a battle, if the Khalifa would maintain his boast and accept the arbitrament of war, much must be visible from that ridge. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan But the economic needs of this strenuous age might have been satisfied without resort to the brutal arbitrament of war: their satisfaction might even have been made the means of diminishing the danger of war. The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History By this time the quarrel between Charles and Parliament had been put to the arbitrament of the sword, and the distinction of Cavalier and Roundhead to a certain extent superseded that between Anglican and Puritan. American Nation: a history — Volume 1: European Background of American History, 1300-1600 Servia was to be put in a position from which she could not escape and every door of retreat against the arbitrament of war was closed against her. A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the Events Culminating in the Great Conflict So, too, the Dred Scott decision of Chief Justice Taney, holding that the slave was not a citizen, was not so much answered by opponents as it was superseded by the arbitrament of war. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters The Civil War has been characterized as "an appeal from the judgments of Marshall to the arbitrament of war." John Marshall and the Constitution; a chronicle of the Supreme court There are propositions which do not lend themselves to the arbitrament of logic with men. The Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail The action of the United States indicated that the hopes of the people ran to the reorganization of the world in such a way as would substitute the arbitrament of courts for that of war. The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power At this time, however, courts-martial were seldom invoked for any other purpose than to convict the accused, and the Smiths shared the usual fate of persons whose cases were submitted to such arbitrament. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller Gladly at this moment would Mac-Ivor have put their quarrel to a personal arbitrament;—his eye flashed fire, and he measured Edward as if to choose where he might best plant a mortal wound. Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since If Mr. Jones insists on the arbitrament of the sword . Old Friends, Epistolary Parody You will outrage all sober folk that love order and at the very moment when you seek to lay down the sword you make it the sole arbitrament. The Path of the King Democracy in its human sense is not arbitrament by the majority; it is not even arbitrament by everybody. What's Wrong with the World Emily, The gods by their divine arbitrament Have given you this Knight; he is a good one As ever strooke at head. The Two Noble Kinsmen But Fortune, who insists upon having the arbitrament of human affairs, did not endow me with sufficient judgment to recognize this from the first, nor the time to surmount it. The Prince The Church, however, declares, that she will not submit her claim to the arbitrament of human reason; she demands that it shall be at once conceded as an article of faith. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science The following details also seem to me of high utility among the inventions of Lycurgus with a view to the final arbitrament of battle. Polity Athenians and Lacedaemonians If so, what fairer test of courage will you propose than the arbitrament of war—the war just ended? Hellenica Religion and Science must both submit their claims and their dissensions to its arbitrament. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science |
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