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Page 214
... condition . We have 2,963,000 square miles ; Europe has 3,800,000 , with a population averaging 73 1 3 persons to the equare mile . Why may not our country at some time average as many ? Is it less fertile ? Has it more waste surface by ...
... condition . We have 2,963,000 square miles ; Europe has 3,800,000 , with a population averaging 73 1 3 persons to the equare mile . Why may not our country at some time average as many ? Is it less fertile ? Has it more waste surface by ...
Page 218
... condition must the soul be that enters eternity from the battle field ? REBEL STATES . THE TRUE KEY TO OUR REBELLION . " This , " says the Louisville Courier , a rebel journal , " has been called a fratricidal war by some , by others an ...
... condition must the soul be that enters eternity from the battle field ? REBEL STATES . THE TRUE KEY TO OUR REBELLION . " This , " says the Louisville Courier , a rebel journal , " has been called a fratricidal war by some , by others an ...
Page 256
... that this single rebellion will cost themselves alone , the country would never have been brought into its present terrible condition . 66 But how little have even such peace - men 256 [ April Hardships of the Quakers .
... that this single rebellion will cost themselves alone , the country would never have been brought into its present terrible condition . 66 But how little have even such peace - men 256 [ April Hardships of the Quakers .
Page 268
... condition of things was al- tered , what new and terrific forces were brought into collision . All Europe saw and felt this , and therefore engaged in the work of preparing for war , with greater earnestness and upon a larger scale than ...
... condition of things was al- tered , what new and terrific forces were brought into collision . All Europe saw and felt this , and therefore engaged in the work of preparing for war , with greater earnestness and upon a larger scale than ...
Page 273
... condition and prospects of England with her mighty energies and resources , and such the existing facts in regard to the naval and military affairs of the world generally ; and if , as is certainly the case , nations must enter upon a ...
... condition and prospects of England with her mighty energies and resources , and such the existing facts in regard to the naval and military affairs of the world generally ; and if , as is certainly the case , nations must enter upon a ...
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Page 212 - Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other ; but the different parts of our country cannot do this.
Page 212 - They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible, then, to make that intercourse more advantageous or more satisfactory after separation than before?
Page 36 - So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head.
Page 215 - Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you.
Page 304 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 292 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.