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reunion with Denmark. As to the peace
treaties between the lesser States, which
certainly have important trade relations one with
another, but which, on account of their mutually
distant position, cannot reasonably be expected
to go to war with each other, it is true that
one cannot in general attribute any special
importance to them. Nothing is gained by
over-estimating their value. But they deserve
to be brought forward as enrichments of
international law and guide-posts for other States.
And that the small States need not wait until
the great ones are ready to unite appears just
as much in accordance with the nature of the
case as with the interests of their own
well-being.
Calvo, undeniably the first authority in these
matters, emphasizes as a significant fact, that
no single example can be pointed to in which
States, after their mutual disputes have been
referred to the consideration or judgment of
arbitrators, have sought to withdraw from
the operation of the decision. And according
to Henry Richard and other authorities, by
allowing international questions to be settled
by arbitration, at least in sixty-seven instances,
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