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... eminent modern writers Same subject continued • Sentiments of Dr. Johnson Opinions of the late Pres . Jefferson Influence of war on the prosperity of Great Wars of the Osages The Militia System The Pulpit Stairs INDEX .
... eminent modern writers Same subject continued • Sentiments of Dr. Johnson Opinions of the late Pres . Jefferson Influence of war on the prosperity of Great Wars of the Osages The Militia System The Pulpit Stairs INDEX .
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... late communication , I intimated that I should , when convenient , relate a few an- ecdotes of heathens and men of the world , who by passing over insults and returning good for evil , have put nominal christians to the blush , by ...
... late communication , I intimated that I should , when convenient , relate a few an- ecdotes of heathens and men of the world , who by passing over insults and returning good for evil , have put nominal christians to the blush , by ...
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... late narrow escape from the government of a military chieftain and a duellist ! NO . 3 . THE SABBATH DAY VIOLATED IN WAR . When we consider the apathy with which we see every command of God violated by those who subsist by the practice ...
... late narrow escape from the government of a military chieftain and a duellist ! NO . 3 . THE SABBATH DAY VIOLATED IN WAR . When we consider the apathy with which we see every command of God violated by those who subsist by the practice ...
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... late to war , " by opinions of later christians , philanthropists , and statesmen on the same custom ; but , as two recent events have tak- en place in the British service , which are , in themselves , singular , and which tend to ...
... late to war , " by opinions of later christians , philanthropists , and statesmen on the same custom ; but , as two recent events have tak- en place in the British service , which are , in themselves , singular , and which tend to ...
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... late- ly taken place . The celebration of battles , the erection of military trophies , and adora- tion of military characters , are certainly not to be reckoned among the harbingers of the Millennium . But there is no reason for des ...
... late- ly taken place . The celebration of battles , the erection of military trophies , and adora- tion of military characters , are certainly not to be reckoned among the harbingers of the Millennium . But there is no reason for des ...
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