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 páginas |
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... mean and childish ; to rage and be furious is brutish ; but to prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious , is manly and divine . Let your desires and aversions to the common objects and occurrences in this life be but ...
... mean and childish ; to rage and be furious is brutish ; but to prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious , is manly and divine . Let your desires and aversions to the common objects and occurrences in this life be but ...
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... means , I go about ( seeking for honour ) ; I desire something higher than what I have at present . AMBITIOUS , eager of advance- ment ; AMBITIOUSLY , in an ambitious manner ; AMBI- TIOUSNESS , the quality of being ambitious , & c ...
... means , I go about ( seeking for honour ) ; I desire something higher than what I have at present . AMBITIOUS , eager of advance- ment ; AMBITIOUSLY , in an ambitious manner ; AMBI- TIOUSNESS , the quality of being ambitious , & c ...
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... means of safety . The constable's staff was the only instrument of authority amongst them , for the greater part of a century , and never , during the administration of Penn , or that of his proper successors , was there a quarrel or a ...
... means of safety . The constable's staff was the only instrument of authority amongst them , for the greater part of a century , and never , during the administration of Penn , or that of his proper successors , was there a quarrel or a ...
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... means , which he will never attempt seriously to discover , who has not habitually interested himself in the welfare of others . The searcher after truth must love and be beloved ; for gene- ral benevolence is a necessary motive to ...
... means , which he will never attempt seriously to discover , who has not habitually interested himself in the welfare of others . The searcher after truth must love and be beloved ; for gene- ral benevolence is a necessary motive to ...
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... means to suffer with or for another From the same root come also PATIENT ; PATIENCE ; PASSIVE ; ( which words are likewise used with the prefix IM ; ) PAS- SION ; PASSIONATE ; DISPASSIONATE , & c . , & c . The etymology of PITY is ...
... means to suffer with or for another From the same root come also PATIENT ; PATIENCE ; PASSIVE ; ( which words are likewise used with the prefix IM ; ) PAS- SION ; PASSIONATE ; DISPASSIONATE , & c . , & c . The etymology of PITY is ...
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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