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Side 7
... mouth and arm of a political machine , being able to exercise very little will of
his own . It must be borne in mind that local administration is not centralized in
the United States , although there is great general centralization of the
government .
... mouth and arm of a political machine , being able to exercise very little will of
his own . It must be borne in mind that local administration is not centralized in
the United States , although there is great general centralization of the
government .
Side 11
He does not hesitate to affirm that throughout the Union , he never met with an
individual , whether of the clergy or laity , who was not clear in his own mind upon
this point . His ideas are , and those of the great mass of pious persons there ...
He does not hesitate to affirm that throughout the Union , he never met with an
individual , whether of the clergy or laity , who was not clear in his own mind upon
this point . His ideas are , and those of the great mass of pious persons there ...
Side 17
Although , too , it may be true that democratic armies are naturally desirous of war
, it must be borne in mind , that democratic nations are as naturally desirous of
peace ; and in the hands of the latter , their own military forces are a mere
walking ...
Although , too , it may be true that democratic armies are naturally desirous of war
, it must be borne in mind , that democratic nations are as naturally desirous of
peace ; and in the hands of the latter , their own military forces are a mere
walking ...
Side 25
... itself terminating , under such circumstances , in subversion and overthrow .
Timely concession may so develop the noblest elements of the national mind , as
to keep the movement within a safe line ; and thus avoid violent revolution .
... itself terminating , under such circumstances , in subversion and overthrow .
Timely concession may so develop the noblest elements of the national mind , as
to keep the movement within a safe line ; and thus avoid violent revolution .
Side 27
In the minds of barbarian chieftains , be they Turk or Norman , few things move
scorn more vividly than the sounds of the tongue of a nation trampled under foot .
They are unintelligible to the lordly despot ; and , therefore , they are not worth ...
In the minds of barbarian chieftains , be they Turk or Norman , few things move
scorn more vividly than the sounds of the tongue of a nation trampled under foot .
They are unintelligible to the lordly despot ; and , therefore , they are not worth ...
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Side 471 - As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
Side 70 - Sweet day ! so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky : The dew shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou must die. ' Sweet rose ! whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave ; And thou must die.
Side 76 - And He shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people : and they shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruninghooks : nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
Side 487 - But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage ? Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
Side 247 - He nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene: But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try. Nor called the gods with vulgar spite To vindicate his helpless right, But bowed his comely head, Down as upon a bed.
Side 167 - Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna; Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord, 14.
Side 490 - Son of God : we beseech thee to hear us. O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world ; Grant us thy peace.
Side 69 - The Sundays of man's life, Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King. On Sunday heaven's gate stands ope ; Blessings are plentiful and rife — More plentiful than hope.
Side 581 - In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, even a blessing in the midst of the land : whom the Lord of Hosts shall bless, saying, " Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance.
Side 406 - And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth ; and that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.