The Book of Peace: A Collection of Essays on War and PeaceSixty four tracts, compiled and edited by George C. Beckwith, corresponding secretaty of the American Peace Society. Each tract is separately as well as consecutively paged. |
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... 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 1 bond of union among all the friends of peace No. I. -Cause of Peace,
... 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 1 bond of union among all the friends of peace No. I. -Cause of Peace,
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1 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 ...
1 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 ...
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It may be said , for 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 ...
It may be said , for 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 ...
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COMMON PRINCIPLES , OR BASIS 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 temperance or anti ...
COMMON PRINCIPLES , OR BASIS 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 temperance or anti ...
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... most of the wars called defensive , and can find very few that any friend of peace would attempt to justify . ... and it is no more responsible for the views of its friends concerning them , than the cause of temperance is for the ...
... most of the wars called defensive , and can find very few that any friend of peace would attempt to justify . ... and it is no more responsible for the views of its friends concerning them , than the cause of temperance is for the ...
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| Title | The Book of Peace: A Collection of Essays on War and Peace History of international law |
| Author | American Peace Society |
| Editor | George Cone Beckwith |
| Publisher | G.C.Beckwith, 1845 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 6 Jun 2006 |
| Length | 609 pages |
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