The Peace Reading-Book; Being a Series of Selections ... Condemnatory of the Principles and Practices of War, and Inculcating Those of True Christianity, EtcCharles Gilpin, 1844 - 171 pagini |
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... practice , if not by pre- cept , as the objects of a legitimate ambition . They are taught to dwell with delight on the hardihood and prowess of the heroes of our race , who have led their fellow - men from one scene of blood and misery.
... practice , if not by pre- cept , as the objects of a legitimate ambition . They are taught to dwell with delight on the hardihood and prowess of the heroes of our race , who have led their fellow - men from one scene of blood and misery.
Pagina iv
Henry Gardiner Adams. fellow - men from one scene of blood and misery to another , and who have conquered or perished with them on the field of battle . These qualities are at first perhaps admired only in those who have acted in the ...
Henry Gardiner Adams. fellow - men from one scene of blood and misery to another , and who have conquered or perished with them on the field of battle . These qualities are at first perhaps admired only in those who have acted in the ...
Pagina 26
... MISERY ; MISERABLE ; COMMISERATE , to pity ; and CомMISERATION . We now apply the term MISER to a person who hoards up money , because he is one wretched and truly pitiable , as all those must be who have no sympathy with , or for their ...
... MISERY ; MISERABLE ; COMMISERATE , to pity ; and CомMISERATION . We now apply the term MISER to a person who hoards up money , because he is one wretched and truly pitiable , as all those must be who have no sympathy with , or for their ...
Pagina 28
... misery's moving cries to yield relief , And be the sure resource of drooping age . So when the genial spring of life shall fade , And sinking nature own the dread decay ; Some soul congenial then may lend its aid , And smooth the close ...
... misery's moving cries to yield relief , And be the sure resource of drooping age . So when the genial spring of life shall fade , And sinking nature own the dread decay ; Some soul congenial then may lend its aid , And smooth the close ...
Pagina 36
... misery ; if I can take but the smallest bit from one heap , and add it to the other , I carry a point . If as I go home , a child dropped a halfpenny , and if by giving to it another , I can wipe away its tears , I feel that I have done ...
... misery ; if I can take but the smallest bit from one heap , and add it to the other , I carry a point . If as I go home , a child dropped a halfpenny , and if by giving to it another , I can wipe away its tears , I feel that I have done ...
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anger angry arms BATTLE OF BLENHEIM benevolence blessing blood blow boys bravery brethren brother bull-baiting CHAMBERS'S EDINBURGH JOURNAL charity CHARLES GILPIN Christ Christian courage covetousness CRUDEN'S CONCORDANCE death deeds derived desolate divine grace earth Edom enemy envy Essay evil father favour feelings fight forgive gentle give glory Gospel grace hand happiness hate hath heart heaven heroes honour human humility injury Jesus John JOHNSON JOSEPH JOHN GURNEY justice kind king Latin noun live Lord mankind Maximilian means meekness mercy mind misery moral murder nations nature neighbour never o'er OWEN FELTHAM passion patience peace pity praise prejudice Price pride principle PROVERBS PSALM punishment racter religion revenge Saviour scorn scripture selfishness signifies Society soul spirit strike suffering sword tears thee thine things THOMAS CLARKSON thou shalt thought thousand tongue truth unto vengeance violence virtue wars wicked WILLIAM LADD WILLIAM PENN word