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... murdered in cold blood . Some were burnt alive , and all the survivors subjected to a series of such extreme privations and suf- ferings as thinned their ranks with fearful rapidity . Fa- " tigue and insufficient provision , ' says one ...
... murdered in cold blood . Some were burnt alive , and all the survivors subjected to a series of such extreme privations and suf- ferings as thinned their ranks with fearful rapidity . Fa- " tigue and insufficient provision , ' says one ...
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... murders a single victim , is deemed worthy of the gallows , what must be the criminality of nations in continuing a custom which multiplies such crimes and woes by thousands and by millions ! On whom do the evils of war fall ? Are its ...
... murders a single victim , is deemed worthy of the gallows , what must be the criminality of nations in continuing a custom which multiplies such crimes and woes by thousands and by millions ! On whom do the evils of war fall ? Are its ...
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... murders a single victim , is deemed worthy of the gallows , what must be the criminality of nations in continuing a custom which multiplies such crimes and woes by thousands and by millions ! It On whom do the evils of war fall ? Are ...
... murders a single victim , is deemed worthy of the gallows , what must be the criminality of nations in continuing a custom which multiplies such crimes and woes by thousands and by millions ! It On whom do the evils of war fall ? Are ...
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... murders and massacres committed among private persons ; but what do we with wars , the glorious crime of murdering whole nations ? Here avarice and cruelty know no bounds ; enormities forbidden in private persons , are actually enjoined ...
... murders and massacres committed among private persons ; but what do we with wars , the glorious crime of murdering whole nations ? Here avarice and cruelty know no bounds ; enormities forbidden in private persons , are actually enjoined ...
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... murder . We cannot make a more lively representation and emblem to ourselves of hell , than by the view of a kingdom ... murders , and left mankind to be massacred according to the humor and appetite of unjust and unreasonable men . It ...
... murder . We cannot make a more lively representation and emblem to ourselves of hell , than by the view of a kingdom ... murders , and left mankind to be massacred according to the humor and appetite of unjust and unreasonable men . It ...
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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