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... and their influence has reached the extremities of the civilized world , and been
felt in some degree by nations never blest with the light of the gospel . The
American Peace Society , organized in 1828 as a bond of union among all the
friends ...
... and their influence has reached the extremities of the civilized world , and been
felt in some degree by nations never blest with the light of the gospel . The
American Peace Society , organized in 1828 as a bond of union among all the
friends ...
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bond of union among all the friends of peace throughout our country , and
soliciting coöperation without regard to sect or pårty , has been cordially
espoused by some among all the religious denominations in the land , and the
pulpits of almost ...
bond of union among all the friends of peace throughout our country , and
soliciting coöperation without regard to sect or pårty , has been cordially
espoused by some among all the religious denominations in the land , and the
pulpits of almost ...
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... it has been , that its principles , if carried out , would lead to the utter exclusion
of such articles ; but for such a conclusion , whether right or wrong , the friends of
temperance do not , in their associated capacity , make themselves responsible .
... it has been , that its principles , if carried out , would lead to the utter exclusion
of such articles ; but for such a conclusion , whether right or wrong , the friends of
temperance do not , in their associated capacity , make themselves responsible .
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COMMON PRINCIPLES , OR BASIS OF UNION AMONG THE FRIENDS OF
PEACE . — If perfect identity of views were necessary to concert of action , there
could be no such concert in any cause . Such identity does not exist in the cause
of ...
COMMON PRINCIPLES , OR BASIS OF UNION AMONG THE FRIENDS OF
PEACE . — If perfect identity of views were necessary to concert of action , there
could be no such concert in any cause . Such identity does not exist in the cause
of ...
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... condemning most of the wars called defensive , and can find very few that any
friend of peace would attempt to justify . ... is no more responsible for the views of
its friends concerning them , than the cause of temperance is for the religious or ...
... condemning most of the wars called defensive , and can find very few that any
friend of peace would attempt to justify . ... is no more responsible for the views of
its friends concerning them , than the cause of temperance is for the religious or ...
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