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Word: contrat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Eamon de Valera, President of the Irish Republican Government, sent a note to the Free State Government offering to negotiate terms of peace. The document, which looks like a free translation of Jean Jacques Rousseau's Contrat Social, does not, however, make any allusion to a surrender of arms-a stipulation which, as the Free State Government has constantly emphasized, must precede any peace parley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pax Vobis | 5/5/1923 | See Source »

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