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... - Criminality of War ; by Howard Malcom , D D. , 51. - War a Destroyer of Souls , 433 449 " 52. - War and the Hearth , or the Influence of War on Domestic Happiness 457 66 44 The Battle - Field , K THE BOOK OF PEACE : A COLLECTION OF ESSA.
... - Criminality of War ; by Howard Malcom , D D. , 51. - War a Destroyer of Souls , 433 449 " 52. - War and the Hearth , or the Influence of War on Domestic Happiness 457 66 44 The Battle - Field , K THE BOOK OF PEACE : A COLLECTION OF ESSA.
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... battle , and more than 50,000 from the infection of putrefying carcasses . The Moors of Spain lost in one engagement with Chris- tians 70,000 , and in another 180,000 , besides 50,000 prisoners . In the battle of Chalons there fell ...
... battle , and more than 50,000 from the infection of putrefying carcasses . The Moors of Spain lost in one engagement with Chris- tians 70,000 , and in another 180,000 , besides 50,000 prisoners . In the battle of Chalons there fell ...
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... battle on the open field , or crowded into hospitals , are shocking . Fifty days after the battle of Borodino , no less than 20,000 of the slain were found lying where they had fallen ; and the whole plain was strewed with half - buried ...
... battle on the open field , or crowded into hospitals , are shocking . Fifty days after the battle of Borodino , no less than 20,000 of the slain were found lying where they had fallen ; and the whole plain was strewed with half - buried ...
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... battle ; and finding myself in a lonely place , where I could gain no assistance , I dragged myself with my hands to the brink of a rivulet , and have lived nearly two months on grass and roots , and a few pieces of bread which I found ...
... battle ; and finding myself in a lonely place , where I could gain no assistance , I dragged myself with my hands to the brink of a rivulet , and have lived nearly two months on grass and roots , and a few pieces of bread which I found ...
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... battle , they would shoot their officers . I have seen them rejoice over the mis- fortunes of their persecutors , but more especially at their death . That it has frequently led to mutiny , is well verified . I have known such severity ...
... battle , they would shoot their officers . I have seen them rejoice over the mis- fortunes of their persecutors , but more especially at their death . That it has frequently led to mutiny , is well verified . I have known such severity ...
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AMERICAN PEACE SOCIETY Apostles argument arms army battle bayonet benevolence blessing blood cause of peace century character Chris Christ Christendom Christian church civil common crime custom dead death defence destroy disputes duty earth enemies England Europe evil father favor fight fire forbearance France French friends of peace glory gospel Greece hands heart heathen heaven honor horrors human hundred idolatry individuals influence justice kill land lawfulness of war less lives mankind mass means ment military millions mind misery missionaries Moloch moral murder Napoleon nations nature navy never object officer pacific pagan passions perish precepts Prince of Peace principles profession punishment Quakers reason religion religion of peace Resist not evil rulers Russia savage says sentiment ships slaughter soldiers soul Spain spirit suffering sword Tatian TERTULLIAN thing thou thousand tion truth violence virtue war-system warrior wars whole wounded wrong