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Page 54
... appear to some a mere chimera , a Utopian dream . But let such persons weigh the fol- lowing considerations : 1. The natural result of the doctrines and precepts of the Gos- pel . Hear its language . " Thou shalt love the Lord thy God ...
... appear to some a mere chimera , a Utopian dream . But let such persons weigh the fol- lowing considerations : 1. The natural result of the doctrines and precepts of the Gos- pel . Hear its language . " Thou shalt love the Lord thy God ...
Page 65
... appear in as decent a manner as possible , in the hope of thus moving the feelings of the captain favorably to- wards the prisoner . This done , the hoarse , dreaded cry of ' All hands ahoy to witness punishment ! ' from the lips of the ...
... appear in as decent a manner as possible , in the hope of thus moving the feelings of the captain favorably to- wards the prisoner . This done , the hoarse , dreaded cry of ' All hands ahoy to witness punishment ! ' from the lips of the ...
Page 101
... appear to us , they may , under the blinding influence of interest or passion , have been quite sincere with them . These invasions , too , have always been met with a show of resist- ance , which has provoked the pride of the ...
... appear to us , they may , under the blinding influence of interest or passion , have been quite sincere with them . These invasions , too , have always been met with a show of resist- ance , which has provoked the pride of the ...
Page 146
... appears to be merely * This doctrine of the strict inviolability of human life is adopted by only a part of the believers in the contrariety of all war to the gospel , and is not made the basis of operations in the cause of peace . Even ...
... appears to be merely * This doctrine of the strict inviolability of human life is adopted by only a part of the believers in the contrariety of all war to the gospel , and is not made the basis of operations in the cause of peace . Even ...
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... appears to me that it is not optional with any to remain neutral or silent on this great question ; since , thus remaining , they must be considered as belonging of course to the war party . Notwithstanding , there- fore , I am a ...
... appears to me that it is not optional with any to remain neutral or silent on this great question ; since , thus remaining , they must be considered as belonging of course to the war party . Notwithstanding , there- fore , I am a ...
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