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... England , of America- of all the states of Christendom - rests not , as it should , on the com- mon welfare . No city , state or nation is , in truth , great in which there is even one distressed human being that might be relieved and ...
... England , of America- of all the states of Christendom - rests not , as it should , on the com- mon welfare . No city , state or nation is , in truth , great in which there is even one distressed human being that might be relieved and ...
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... England , for example . Where are her yeomanry ? Destroyed . By what ? " Protective legislation . " But for protective legislation her farms would now be tilled . Protective legislation de- stroyed the prices of agricultural products ...
... England , for example . Where are her yeomanry ? Destroyed . By what ? " Protective legislation . " But for protective legislation her farms would now be tilled . Protective legislation de- stroyed the prices of agricultural products ...
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... England the death penalty was inflicted for more than a score of so - called " felonious crimes , " and , for minor offences , the lash , branding and the cutting off of the ears and of the hands were resorted to . Were those ...
... England the death penalty was inflicted for more than a score of so - called " felonious crimes , " and , for minor offences , the lash , branding and the cutting off of the ears and of the hands were resorted to . Were those ...
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... England . You will see in every county that one or two men own thousands of acres of the land , some as high as twenty and thirty thousand - an Earl of Scotland several hundred thousand , while the usual size of a homestead of the ...
... England . You will see in every county that one or two men own thousands of acres of the land , some as high as twenty and thirty thousand - an Earl of Scotland several hundred thousand , while the usual size of a homestead of the ...
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... England the masses had no con- sideration in the contemplation of law - had no voice - more than women have now , in making the laws ? It came about from the fact that our fathers were farmers and they were poor . But what looks most ...
... England the masses had no con- sideration in the contemplation of law - had no voice - more than women have now , in making the laws ? It came about from the fact that our fathers were farmers and they were poor . But what looks most ...
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Page 446 - Whither shall I go from thy Spirit ? or whither shall I flee from thy presence ? If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea ; Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me. If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me ; even the night shall be light about me. Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee ; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness...
Page 480 - And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia, for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.
Page 491 - No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible hand which conducts the affairs of men, more than the people of the United States. Every step by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation seems to have been distinguished by some token of providential agency.
Page 479 - For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh) dwelleth no good thing : for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not. For the good that I would I do not : but the evil which I would not, that I do.
Page 449 - My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. * He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
Page 484 - I thank my God, I speak with tongues more than ye all : yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.
Page 29 - Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, and laid them down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.
Page 484 - What is it then ? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also ; I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.
Page 105 - Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
Page 460 - For there is one person of the Father, another of the Son, and another of the Holy Ghost. But the Godhead of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, is all one ; the glory equal, the majesty co-eternal.