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Side ix
... less divine than it is mys- terious , not less triumphant than it is sorrowful , namely , that amongst God's holiest instruments for the elevation of human nature is " mu- tual slaughter " amongst men ; yes , that " Carnage is God's ...
... less divine than it is mys- terious , not less triumphant than it is sorrowful , namely , that amongst God's holiest instruments for the elevation of human nature is " mu- tual slaughter " amongst men ; yes , that " Carnage is God's ...
Side x
... less honored , would the inference be valid that those interests were shaking in their foundations . And any confederation or compact of nations for abol- ishing war would be the inauguration of a downward path for man . 1 " Merciful ...
... less honored , would the inference be valid that those interests were shaking in their foundations . And any confederation or compact of nations for abol- ishing war would be the inauguration of a downward path for man . 1 " Merciful ...
Side xi
... less abso- lute , an opportunity would have offered for negotiation , and conse- quently for an infinity of intrigues through the feuds always gathering upon national jealousies amongst allied armies . The dragon would soon have healed ...
... less abso- lute , an opportunity would have offered for negotiation , and conse- quently for an infinity of intrigues through the feuds always gathering upon national jealousies amongst allied armies . The dragon would soon have healed ...
Side xviii
... less . Had no other distinction settled upon Kate , this would have been enough to fix the gaze of her own nation . But her whole life constituted Kate's supreme distinction . There can be no doubt , therefore , that , from the year ...
... less . Had no other distinction settled upon Kate , this would have been enough to fix the gaze of her own nation . But her whole life constituted Kate's supreme distinction . There can be no doubt , therefore , that , from the year ...
Side 21
... less so entirely had the society of his young wife created a new principle of life within him , and evoked some nature hitherto slumbering , and which , no doubt , would else have continued to slumber till his death , that , at moments ...
... less so entirely had the society of his young wife created a new principle of life within him , and evoked some nature hitherto slumbering , and which , no doubt , would else have continued to slumber till his death , that , at moments ...
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