Essays on Peace & War: Which First Appeared in the Christian Mirror, Printed at Portland, Me. New Series |
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... never rested on any other productions of a similar nature , and may be the means of introducing better works to those who else would never have thought of them . It is an advantage to have truth pre- sented in a variety of ways . What ...
... never rested on any other productions of a similar nature , and may be the means of introducing better works to those who else would never have thought of them . It is an advantage to have truth pre- sented in a variety of ways . What ...
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... never divulged for fear that I might not be borne along by the ap- probation of the public ; and I thus left my- self at liberty to drop the subject , when I should find it no longer useful to continue it . My future communications will ...
... never divulged for fear that I might not be borne along by the ap- probation of the public ; and I thus left my- self at liberty to drop the subject , when I should find it no longer useful to continue it . My future communications will ...
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... never returned , and were probably thrown into their graves , their livid corses adorned with the habiliments of rev- elry . " It struck my imagination much , ( says an American traveller , while standing on the last field fought by ...
... never returned , and were probably thrown into their graves , their livid corses adorned with the habiliments of rev- elry . " It struck my imagination much , ( says an American traveller , while standing on the last field fought by ...
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... never ripens ; it grows rank and green to the end of harvest . This touching memorial , which endures when the thousand groans have expired , and when the stain of human blood has faded from the ground , still seems to cry to Heaven ...
... never ripens ; it grows rank and green to the end of harvest . This touching memorial , which endures when the thousand groans have expired , and when the stain of human blood has faded from the ground , still seems to cry to Heaven ...
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... never be lawful for a righteous man to go to war , whose war- fare is in righteousness itself . " " To these may be added ARCHELAUS , AM- BROSE , CHRYSOSTOM , JEROM , and CYRIL , all of whom were of opinion that it was unlawful for ...
... never be lawful for a righteous man to go to war , whose war- fare is in righteousness itself . " " To these may be added ARCHELAUS , AM- BROSE , CHRYSOSTOM , JEROM , and CYRIL , all of whom were of opinion that it was unlawful for ...
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