...Irina Ceric Claiming that the criminal justice system fails to effectively prohibit protest and civil disobedience, corporate lawyers embrace the pervasive use of injunctions and contempt of court charges in struggles over resource extraction in British Columbia, dubbing this approach the “new...

... be doing the lamenting. The elegiac manner Swift employs in picturing the dunces as nasty beggars and a thankless lot (echoing lines 33-34) creates a strange mixture of sympathy and contempt. But the sinner has earlier reminded us of reality the vilest Verse thrives best at Court (1.186) and this ironic...

...Clarence A. Manning Copyright © 1925 by Duke University Press 1925 Mikhail Yurevich Lermontov Clarence A. Manning Columbia University Transplant Roderick Dhu from his native Highlands to the court of Petersburg, and think of the consequences. Imagine for an instant the proud clansman, willing...

... by a fine of five hundred livres. These episodes reveal that through the first half of the eighteenth century there was still a strong feeling of contempt for the Cagots in some communities. They also reveal that certain Cagots were demanding their rights and that the courts were rendering decisions...

... suits in the courts. In 1948 and 1949, for example, it conducted a vigorous campaign in favor of integrating southern graduate schools. In 1952 it published a pam­ phlet, The Untouchables, the Meaning of Segregation in Hospi­ tals, which called for the desegregation of southern hospital sys­ tems...

... for seditious libel of Dr. Thomas Cooper, on account of Dr. Cooper s subsequent career as a scientist, a pioneer in the formulation of economic theory and the teaching of political economy in America, and as president of South Carolina Col­ lege. The trial took place in the Circuit Court of the United States...

...Robert L. Caserio Copyright © 1989 by Duke University Press 1989 Robert L. Caserio Supreme Court Discourse vs. Homosexual Fiction 10. A. Miller s essay on the role of the police in Bleak House is already a classic, five years after its appearance in Representations. The stature of the essay...

... responsible for not having strongly opposed the Fascist revolution. American intellectuals in particular were charged with the crime of irresponsibility. Archibald MacLeish, the most aggressive prosecutor in the court of public opinion, accused them openly of preaching and practicing an intel­ lectual...

... of state laws. Since 1891 a majority of cases under the amendment have in­ volved a corporation as the principal party. Out of a total of five hundred and seventy-five opinions by the Supreme Court since 1868 involving the amendment, two hundred and ninety have Failure of the Fourteenth Amendment 105 been...

... dis­ cussed by Fred Lorch in Hawaiian Feudalism and Mark Twain s A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur s Court, American Literature, XXX (March, 1958), 50-66. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur s Court 469 experiment, and that is the profound distrust of life and contempt for human nature which after...

... of lynching, and, perhaps, of amendments to the Constitution in some particulars, to make the law effective. Such a law should, I think, embody three distinct features: I. In all eases of rape, or attempted rape, the Governor should he empowered to convene as soon as possible a special term of court, to he...

... decided to overthrow the ruling political class which had showed such contempt for the democratic processes that had brought it into office, even though there was sincere grief that the life of a great Commonwealth Prime Minister was part of the price. It is easy but unfair to criticize the makers...

..., general counsel of the American Anti-boycott Association declares: in the shape in which it finally passed, the Clayton Act, makes few changes in existing laws relating to labor unions, injunctions and contempts of court, and those are of slight practical im­ portance. Does such universal satisfaction...

... of king is not yet abolished, but they daily feel the inutility, or ratherinconvenience, of continuing it, and its duration will probably not be long. May other nations, at the time of their reform, be wise enough to cast off, at first, the contemptible incumbrance. Smithson s health was poor. Paris...

... of king is not yet abolished, but they daily feel the inutility, or ratherinconvenience, of continuing it, and its duration will probably not be long. May other nations, at the time of their reform, be wise enough to cast off, at first, the contemptible incumbrance. Smithson s health was poor. Paris...

... may also count as great gain the mere profession of some things. We profess to want equal taxa­ tion for rich and poor and to want equally fair treatment for 26 The South Atlantic Quaeteely all in courts of justice. We have not yet attained these re­ sults, but professing to want the results is a gain...

... with human sympathies so vividly as did this poor little unsentient vessel of pottery. There speaks a Childe Harold, not a rough iconoclastic Don Juan. The foreign scene evoked the admiration and historical sympathy of Mark Twain just as readily as it aroused his laughter or contempt. His laughter...

... and effect. Even after Talleyrand had ceased to be foreign minister and was exercising court func­ tions only, the emperor appealed to him and would have liked to have him back, if Talleyrand would have agreed'. Yet all the time Napoleon was suspicious, knew that all sorts of in­ trigues and certainly...

... and contempt for them. They are spoken of as neccessary evils. Recent state constitutions have shown a growing distrust of the state legisla­ tures, have prevented them from passing special laws upon cer­ tain subjects, and have changed their sessions from annual to biennial and, in two cases, to quadrennial...

... on in the world include everything from advice to learn the mazurka to directions on playing up to the Prussian Ambassador in St. Petersburg, Otto von Bismarck. Of considerable significance in assessing Holstein s character is his father s strong contempt for women. No less important is Holstein s early aversion...