Germany, the spirit of her history, literature, social condition and national economy, illustrated by reference to her physical, moral and political statistics, and by comparison with other countries |
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Page 48 - The object of this confederation is the maintenance of the external and internal safety of Germany, and of the independence and inviolability of the confederated states.