The Book of Peace: A Collection of Essays on War and Peace |
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... hundred , and even a thousand lashes , to be inflicted day after day , as he may be able to bear them . He is at- tended at each whipping by a surgeon , who determines how much can be inflicted at once without immediate danger to life ...
... hundred , and even a thousand lashes , to be inflicted day after day , as he may be able to bear them . He is at- tended at each whipping by a surgeon , who determines how much can be inflicted at once without immediate danger to life ...
Page 2
... hundred lewd women ; and amidst the fires of captured Magdeburg and Moscow were heard continually the wild , despairing shrieks of ravished mothers and daughters . War is a Sodom ; and , could all its impu- rities be collected in one ...
... hundred lewd women ; and amidst the fires of captured Magdeburg and Moscow were heard continually the wild , despairing shrieks of ravished mothers and daughters . War is a Sodom ; and , could all its impu- rities be collected in one ...
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... hundred years since it ceased entirely from Christendom . Even matters of religion were submitted to this strange test . In the eleventh century , the question was agitated in Spain whether the Musarabic liturgy so long used there , or ...
... hundred years since it ceased entirely from Christendom . Even matters of religion were submitted to this strange test . In the eleventh century , the question was agitated in Spain whether the Musarabic liturgy so long used there , or ...
Page 3
... hundred in a day without getting half a dollar for the whole . The soldier agrees to kill any and all whom the nation may bid ; and , if required to shoot his own father or mother , brother or sis- ter , wife or child , he must shoot ...
... hundred in a day without getting half a dollar for the whole . The soldier agrees to kill any and all whom the nation may bid ; and , if required to shoot his own father or mother , brother or sis- ter , wife or child , he must shoot ...
Page 3
... hundred thou- sand of his species , he is no more justified in taking away the life of a man of another country for those ends , than if he acted by himself alone . 3. In consequence of such a change of views , the true spirit of the ...
... hundred thou- sand of his species , he is no more justified in taking away the life of a man of another country for those ends , than if he acted by himself alone . 3. In consequence of such a change of views , the true spirit of the ...
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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