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The True Republican: Containing the Inaugural Addresses, Together with the ... - Page 130
by Jonathan French - 1847 - 474 pages
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White and Black: The Outcome of a Visit to the United States

Sir George Campbell - Social Science - 1879 - 454 pages
...recurrence to fundamental principles. 18. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only...forbearance, love, and charity towards each other. 19. Tlitit neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as lawful iniprisoiunetit may constitute...
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Oddities of Colonial Legislation in America: As Applied to the Public Lands ...

John Brown Dillon - Law - 1879 - 822 pages
...convention at Williamsburgh, Virginia : " XVI. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only...conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other." [Hening's Statutes at Large,...
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The Republic of Republics: Or, American Federal Liberty

Bernard Janin Sage - Constitutional history - 1881 - 656 pages
...recurrence to fundamental principles. 16. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only...forbearance, love, and charity towards each other. MASSACHUSETTS BILL OF RIGHTS. CONSTITUTION OF MASSACHUSETTS. A constitution, or frame of government,...
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A History of the American People

Arthur Gilman - History - 1883 - 706 pages
...recurrence to fundamental principles. XVI. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only...to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other. [Passed June 12,...
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Virginia: A History of the People

John Esten Cooke - Virginia - 1883 - 568 pages
...subordinatiou to, and governed by, the civil power." Religion is "the duty which we owe to our Creator, aud the manner of discharging it can be directed only...entitled to the free exercise of religion according to the dictates of conscience." Lastly, the blessing of liberty can only be preserved by "a firm adherence...
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New Cases Selected Chiefly from Decisions of the Courts of the ..., Volume 12

Austin Abbott - Civil procedure - 1883 - 602 pages
...convention that adopted the ordinance also adopted a provision in the bill of rights which declared " that all men are equally entitled to the free exercise...conscience, and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity toward each other." » It is apparent that the sentiment...
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A History of the American People

Arthur Gilman - United States - 1883 - 734 pages
...That religion, or the duty which \ve owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can Ix; directed only by reason and conviction, not by force...entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates ol conscience ; and that it is the duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love...
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The Educational Journal of Virginia, Volumes 15-16

Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John P. McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - Education - 1884 - 1242 pages
...principles. 18. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of ™charging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction,...forbearance, love, and charity towards each other. 19- That neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as lawful imprisonment B»y constitute such,...
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James Madison

Sydney Howard Gay - Biography & Autobiography - 1884 - 374 pages
...and finally adopted in this simpler form : " That religion, or the duty we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only...entitled to the free exercise of religion according to the dictates of conscience." Thus it stands to this day in the Bill of Rights of Virginia, and of...
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volume 11

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - United States - 1884 - 614 pages
...and governed by, the civil power." As to religion, as that is " the duty which we owe to our Creator, the manner of discharging it can be directed only...entitled to the free exercise of religion according to the dictates of conscience." The great principles here laid down, with a single exception, are now...
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