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Page 303
... Quakers , Shakers and Mora- vians are of the same nature with other people . All the difference between them and others results from education and habit . principles of their teachers are impressed on the minds of old and young ; and an ...
... Quakers , Shakers and Mora- vians are of the same nature with other people . All the difference between them and others results from education and habit . principles of their teachers are impressed on the minds of old and young ; and an ...
Page 339
... Quaker . He would neither fight , nor leave his house , but remained in prayer with his family during the whole bombardment . ' Surely , thought I , it is well with the righteous . God has been a shield to thee in battle , a wall of ...
... Quaker . He would neither fight , nor leave his house , but remained in prayer with his family during the whole bombardment . ' Surely , thought I , it is well with the righteous . God has been a shield to thee in battle , a wall of ...
Page 349
... savage , we warriors attack a peaceable people ! We fight those who wont fight us ! Never ; it would be a disgrace to hurt such a people . " A family of Quakers from Pennsylvania settled at the west 349 17 SAFETY OF PACIFIC PRINCIPLES .
... savage , we warriors attack a peaceable people ! We fight those who wont fight us ! Never ; it would be a disgrace to hurt such a people . " A family of Quakers from Pennsylvania settled at the west 349 17 SAFETY OF PACIFIC PRINCIPLES .
Page 350
... Quakers , true to their pacific principles , would neither arm themselves , nor retire to garrisons . While their neighbors were flying to forts for safety , they remained openly in the country , and pursued their ordinary occupations ...
... Quakers , true to their pacific principles , would neither arm themselves , nor retire to garrisons . While their neighbors were flying to forts for safety , they remained openly in the country , and pursued their ordinary occupations ...
Page 351
... Quakers , firm in their faith , did continue neutral and pacific , friends to all , enemies to none . Anticipating the storm , they had prepared to meet it by girding themselves anew with their principles , by destroying what- ever ...
... Quakers , firm in their faith , did continue neutral and pacific , friends to all , enemies to none . Anticipating the storm , they had prepared to meet it by girding themselves anew with their principles , by destroying what- ever ...
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AMERICAN PEACE SOCIETY Apostles argument arms army battle bayonet benevolence blessing blood cause of peace century character Chris Christ Christendom Christian church civil common crime custom dead death defence destroy disputes duty earth enemies England Europe evil father favor fight fire forbearance France French friends of peace glory gospel Greece hands heart heathen heaven honor horrors human hundred idolatry individuals influence justice kill land lawfulness of war less lives mankind mass means ment military millions mind misery missionaries Moloch moral murder Napoleon nations nature navy never object officer pacific pagan passions perish precepts Prince of Peace principles profession punishment Quakers reason religion religion of peace Resist not evil rulers Russia savage says sentiment ships slaughter soldiers soul Spain spirit suffering sword Tatian TERTULLIAN thing thou thousand tion truth violence virtue war-system warrior wars whole wounded wrong