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Its attempted exercise would have been resisted with all the power of Great Britain.
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Jacobs predicts that any attempt by Great Britain to exercise power over the island would be met with strong resistance.
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The exclusion of the territorial laws since the date of the convention has been open, manifest, and palpable, and I believe rightful.
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