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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Pagina iii
... , 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.
... , 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
... objects right in themselves , but not to be pursued , as we think , by the use of carnal weapons . But the feelings of admiration which such qualities excite , are soon and imperceptibly transferred to the Alexanders , the Cæsars , the ...
... objects right in themselves , but not to be pursued , as we think , by the use of carnal weapons . But the feelings of admiration which such qualities excite , are soon and imperceptibly transferred to the Alexanders , the Cæsars , the ...
Pagina vi
... object which those concerned in its production have in view , will be fully answered ; and they will have great cause for thankfulness to Him , without whose blessing , all their efforts in this good cause must be entirely in vain ...
... object which those concerned in its production have in view , will be fully answered ; and they will have great cause for thankfulness to Him , without whose blessing , all their efforts in this good cause must be entirely in vain ...
Pagina 2
... objects and occurrences in this life be but few and feeble , make it your daily business to moderate your aversions and desires , and to govern them by reason . This will guard you against many a ruffle of spirit , both of anger and ...
... objects and occurrences in this life be but few and feeble , make it your daily business to moderate your aversions and desires , and to govern them by reason . This will guard you against many a ruffle of spirit , both of anger and ...
Pagina 5
... objects of self - interest , of which the loss or acquisition , quite changes the rank of the person , are the objects of the passion properly called ambition ; a passion , which , when it keeps within the bounds of prudence and justice ...
... objects of self - interest , of which the loss or acquisition , quite changes the rank of the person , are the objects of the passion properly called ambition ; a passion , which , when it keeps within the bounds of prudence and justice ...
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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