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Page 212
... fire of national enmities , or who , with their mouths full of false patriotism , strive to excite a feeling that the interests of nations are opposed to one another . " A great English statesman ( Lord Holland ) has equally expressed ...
... fire of national enmities , or who , with their mouths full of false patriotism , strive to excite a feeling that the interests of nations are opposed to one another . " A great English statesman ( Lord Holland ) has equally expressed ...
Page 217
... FEELING IN BATTLE . - It was the first time , said a young French officer , I had stood fire . I dodged the first balls ; but Henry VI . , they say , did the same at the beginning of every battle . 1863. ] 217 Meliorations of War .
... FEELING IN BATTLE . - It was the first time , said a young French officer , I had stood fire . I dodged the first balls ; but Henry VI . , they say , did the same at the beginning of every battle . 1863. ] 217 Meliorations of War .
Page 218
... fire of the British . As these fell , killed or wounded , the others were to rise and re- ceive the next shower of balls . Among the latter was a young fifer , who , to win his share of military fame , volunteered in the skirmish ; and ...
... fire of the British . As these fell , killed or wounded , the others were to rise and re- ceive the next shower of balls . Among the latter was a young fifer , who , to win his share of military fame , volunteered in the skirmish ; and ...
Page 219
... fire and sword ! It is a madness - a fear- ful madness . No madness can be greater , except the madness that could induce this great nation to suppose that God allows it to let this go unpun- ished . - Dr . Breckenridge . SOUTHERN ...
... fire and sword ! It is a madness - a fear- ful madness . No madness can be greater , except the madness that could induce this great nation to suppose that God allows it to let this go unpun- ished . - Dr . Breckenridge . SOUTHERN ...
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... fires of a general war . Their interests are so interlinked at the present day , that it is well nigh im- possible to ... fire from hell , a huge Pandora's box of evil to the world . Never did Milton , pregnant as his mind was with great ...
... fires of a general war . Their interests are so interlinked at the present day , that it is well nigh im- possible to ... fire from hell , a huge Pandora's box of evil to the world . Never did Milton , pregnant as his mind was with great ...
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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.