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(英文完整版论文)中美协议-马克,吐温
Peer Reviewed
Title:
The Treaty with China
Journal Issue:
Journal of Transnational American Studies, 2(1)
Author:
Twain, Mark, n/a
Publication Date:
2010
Publication Info:
Journal of Transnational American Studies, American Cultures and Global Contexts Center, UC
Santa Barbara
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Twain: The Treaty with China
THE TREATY WITH CHINA
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ITS PROVISIONS EXPLAINED
Every one has read the treaty which has just been concluded between the
United States and China. Everyone has read it, but in it there are expressions which
not every one understands. There are clauses which seem vague, other clauses which
seem almost unnecessary, and still others which bear the flavor of “surplusage,” to
speak in legal phrase. The most careful reading of the document will leave these
impressions—that is, unless one comprehends the past and present condition of
foreign intercourse with China—in which case it will be seen at once that there is no
word in the treaty without a meaning, and no clause in it but was dictated by a
present need or a wise policy looking to the future. It will interest many of your
readers to know why this, that, and the other provision was incorporated in the
treaty; it will interest others to know in what manner and to what extent the treaty
will affect our existing relations with China. Apart from its grave importance, the
subject is
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