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... argument , illustra- tion or fact . Some of these tracts are of necessity selec- tions , yet give both the sentiments and language of their respective authors . We have only condensed for the sake of greater brevity , economy and force ...
... argument , illustra- tion or fact . Some of these tracts are of necessity selec- tions , yet give both the sentiments and language of their respective authors . We have only condensed for the sake of greater brevity , economy and force ...
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... arguments on its various topics , than our own or any other language can furnish in thrice the compass . Hardly any references are given , because they could not be without occupying too much space for such a work ; but we have ...
... arguments on its various topics , than our own or any other language can furnish in thrice the compass . Hardly any references are given , because they could not be without occupying too much space for such a work ; but we have ...
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... argument here is short . No fault of individuals or communities is incorrigible under the means of God's appointment ; cus- toms very like war , such as knight - errantry and judicial combats , have already been done away ; certain ...
... argument here is short . No fault of individuals or communities is incorrigible under the means of God's appointment ; cus- toms very like war , such as knight - errantry and judicial combats , have already been done away ; certain ...
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... argument that no war can warrantably be entered into . It may be , upon a strict survey and inquisition into the elements and injunctions of the Chris- tian religion , that no war will be found justifiable ; and , at all events , what ...
... argument that no war can warrantably be entered into . It may be , upon a strict survey and inquisition into the elements and injunctions of the Chris- tian religion , that no war will be found justifiable ; and , at all events , what ...
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... argument . We must study their sentiments in those moments when , distracted by a thou- sand excruciating pains , yet still lingering in existence , they are carried off in heaps from the fatal field where they have been mowed down by ...
... argument . We must study their sentiments in those moments when , distracted by a thou- sand excruciating pains , yet still lingering in existence , they are carried off in heaps from the fatal field where they have been mowed down by ...
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abolish AMERICAN PEACE SOCIETY arms army Austria battle bayonet benevolence Bicetre blessing blood bodies butcher capital punishment cause of peace century character Chris Christ Christendom Christian church civilized command common crime custom dead death destroy disputes duty earth enemies England Europe evil father favor fight fire France French friends of peace glory gospel heart heathen heaven honor horrors human hundred idolatry individuals influence judicial combat Julius Cæsar justice kill less lives mankind mass means ment military militia millions mind misery moral murder Napoleon nations nature navy neighbor never object officers pacific pagan passions perished precepts Prince of Peace principles profession punishment Quakers religion religion of peace rulers Russia savage says sentiment ships slaughter soldiers soul Spain spirit suffering sword TERTULLIAN thing thousand tian tion truth victims violence war-system warriors wars whole William Penn wounded wrong