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The True Grandeur of Nations: An Oration Before the Authorities of the City ... - Page 119
by Charles Sumner - 1893 - 132 pages
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volume 1

Charles Sumner - 1875 - 558 pages
...and, what is higher than glory, the great good, of taking the lead in tlle disarming of the iwiions ? Let us abandon the system of Preparations for War...religion. This is the cheap defence of nations. In such intrenchments what Christian soul can be touched with fear ? Angels of the Lord will throw over the...
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The Speaker's Garland and Literary Bouquet: Combining 100 Choice Selections ...

1876 - 754 pages
...irrational, unchristian, vainly prodigal of expense, and having a direct tendency to excite the very evil against which it professes to guard. Let the...teachers of youth, and the ministers of religion. This is indeed, the cheap defense of the nations. In such entrenchments what Christian soul can be touched...
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American Patriotism: Speeches, Letters, and Other Papers which Illustrate ...

1880 - 698 pages
...irrational, unchristian, vainly prodigal of expense, and having a direct tendency to excite the very evil against which it professes to guard. Let the...teachers of youth and the ministers of religion. This is indeed, the cheap defence of nations. In such entrenchments what Christian soul can be touched with...
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Addresses on War

Charles Sumner - 1882 - 356 pages
...divinity that encompasses the righteous man and the righteous people. The flowers of prosperity smiled in the footprints of William Penn. His people were...religion. This is the cheap defence of nations. In such intrenchments what Christian soul can be touched with fear ? Angels of the Lord will throw over the...
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Memoir and Letters of Charles Sumner: 1838-1845

Edward Lillie Pierce - 1893 - 426 pages
...irrational, unchristian, vainly prodigal of expense, and having a direct tendency to excite the very evil against which it professes to guard. Let the...teachers of youth and the ministers of religion. This is, indeed, the cheap defence of nations. In such intrenchments what Christian soul can be touched with...
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Addresses on War

Charles Sumner - 1902 - 362 pages
...offers willing tribute to those graces of justice and humanity, by the side of which contemporary Hie on this continent seems coarse and earthy. Not to...from iron hands be devoted to labors of beneficence. OUT battlements shall be schools, hospitals, colleges, and churches; our arsenals shall be libraries;...
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The Speaker's Garland: Comprising 100 Choice Selections ...

Phineas Garrett - 1904 - 890 pages
...irrational, unchristian, vainly prodigal of expense, and having a direct tendency to excite the very evil against which it professes to guard. Let the...be schools, hospitals, colleges and churches; our ars«nals shall be libraries; our navy shall be peaceful ships on errands of perpetual commerce; our...
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The Speaker's Garland: Comprising 100 Choice Selections ...

Phineas Garrett - 1904 - 896 pages
...irrational, unchristian, vainly prodigal of expense, and having a direct tendency to excite the very evil against which it professes to guard. Let the...be schools, hospitals, colleges and churches; our ars«nals shall be libraries; our navy shall be peaceful ships on errands of perpetual commerce; our...
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Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders ..., Volume 17

Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 506 pages
...irrational, unchristian, vainly prodigal of expense, and having a direct tendency to excite the very evil against which it professes to guard. Let the...means, thus released from iron hands, be devoted to - .bors of beneficence. Our battlements shall be schools, hospitals, colleges, and churches; our arsenals...
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Best American Orations

John Raymond Howard - 1910 - 362 pages
...inspiration. Genius is never so Promethean as when it bears the heavenly fire to the hearths of men. . . . Recognizing those two transcendent ordinances of God,...ships, on errands of perpetual commerce; our army shall V 1 the teachers of youth and the ministers of religic This is the cheap defense of nations. In such...
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