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A week previously the British battleship Natal, a vessel of similar character, was sunk by an internal explosion. The main battle fleets of both Britain and Germany remained "in statuo quo" up to March 1, 1916.
The word statute is from the Latin statuo, to set, fix, or establish. The common law is not a code of written laws enacted by a legislature, but consists of rules of action which have become binding from long usage and established custom. It is said to be founded in reason and the principles of justice.
Urbem quam statuo, vesra est." This was an obligement never to be forgotten, and the more to be considered because antecedent to her love. That passion, it is true, produced the usual effects of generosity, gallantry, and care to please, and thither we refer them; but when she had made all these advances, it was still in his power to have refused them.
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