Anti-war: Two Discourses, Delivered at Williston and Burlington, July, 1846. Likewise a Discourse, Delivered at the Universalist State Convention. Montpelier, Aug. 26, 1846C.C. Briggs, 1847 - 110 ページ |
この書籍内から
検索結果1-5 / 26
5 ページ
... friends , but all mankind . I refer to WAR ! The question whether wars , offensive or defen- sive , are ever justifiable , under any circumstan- ces , is a question of the greatest importance ; and one that has occupied my attention ...
... friends , but all mankind . I refer to WAR ! The question whether wars , offensive or defen- sive , are ever justifiable , under any circumstan- ces , is a question of the greatest importance ; and one that has occupied my attention ...
7 ページ
... friend to Temperance - says he , " Land- lord , this doctrine of Temperance is a very good thing - I admire the ... friends , I profess to know of no other way for bringing about the reign of Temperance , than for each one of us to ...
... friend to Temperance - says he , " Land- lord , this doctrine of Temperance is a very good thing - I admire the ... friends , I profess to know of no other way for bringing about the reign of Temperance , than for each one of us to ...
14 ページ
... FRIENDSHIP , no well known voice , no Wife , or Mother , or Sister , is near to sooth their sorrows , relieve their thirst , or close their eyes in death . Unhappy man ! and must you be swept into the grave unnoticed and unremembered ...
... FRIENDSHIP , no well known voice , no Wife , or Mother , or Sister , is near to sooth their sorrows , relieve their thirst , or close their eyes in death . Unhappy man ! and must you be swept into the grave unnoticed and unremembered ...
18 ページ
... friends and see if we have not stained our escutcheon with our brother's blood . What means this WAR that we are now carrying on against Mexico ? Call you it a christian WAR ? Was there ever a christian WAR ? But a few weeks ago flaming ...
... friends and see if we have not stained our escutcheon with our brother's blood . What means this WAR that we are now carrying on against Mexico ? Call you it a christian WAR ? Was there ever a christian WAR ? But a few weeks ago flaming ...
19 ページ
... friend Washington , " replied the quaker , " on the same principle that I should now be opposed to any violent change in the govern- ment . All that was ever gained by revolutions is not an adequate compensation to the poor mangled ...
... friend Washington , " replied the quaker , " on the same principle that I should now be opposed to any violent change in the govern- ment . All that was ever gained by revolutions is not an adequate compensation to the poor mangled ...
他の版 - すべて表示
多く使われている語句
anity arms army battle field believe bless blood Boston bowie knife brethren brother cannon civilization colonies curse David death despitefully discourse doctrine earth enslave eral faith Father feel fight forgiveness friends gallows gentle glorious glory God's Gospel grape shot gunpowder hand hath heart heaven human hundred Indians injure Jesus JOHN GREGORY kill kind kiss la Palma land look love and kiss love enemies love our enemies love that religion mankind Mary Mexicans moral power murderous weapons nations navy yard non-resist office for creating overcoming evil Partialists Penn Pennsylvania Hall physical weapons ploughshares poor practice pray principle profess Quaker replied resist not evil retaliation revenge say unto shalt love thy Shylock Sikhs Slavery smite soul spirit sword tears Temperance thee things Thou shalt love tion truth Tyrol Universalists voice wicked wrong Ye have heard
人気のある引用
59 ページ - And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks : nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more...
55 ページ - Lord's anointed. Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand; for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it.
69 ページ - Ye have heard that it hath been said, "Thou shall love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy," but I say unto you, "Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you and persecute you...
31 ページ - Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts: The warrior's name would be a name abhorred!
37 ページ - Aid the dawning, tongue and pen ; Aid it, hopes of honest men ; Aid it, paper — aid it, type — Aid it, for the hour is ripe, And our earnest must not slacken Into play. Men of thought and men of action. Clear the way ! Lo ! a cloud's about to vanish From the day ; And a brazen wrong to crumble Into clay.
36 ページ - Clear the way ! Men of thought ! be up and stirring Night and day ; Sow the seed — withdraw the curtain, Clear the way ! Men of action, aid and cheer them, As ye may ! There's a fount about to stream...
15 ページ - Now swells the intermingling din ; the jar Frequent and frightful of the bursting bomb ; The falling beam, the shriek, the groan, the shout, The ceaseless clangor, and the rush of men Inebriate with rage : — loud and more loud The discord grows ; till pale Death shuts the scene And o'er the conqueror and the conquered draws His cold and bloody shroud.
14 ページ - In these last extremities, we remember nothing but the respect and tenderness due to our common nature. What a scene, then, must a field of battle present, where thousands are left without assistance, and without pity, with their wounds exposed to the piercing air, while the blood, freezing as it flows, binds them to the earth...
77 ページ - Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink. For in so doing, thou shall heap coals of fire on his head.
56 ページ - ONE there is, above all others, Well deserves the name of Friend : His is love beyond a brother's, Costly, free, and knows no end. They who once His kindness prove, Find it everlasting love.