Words that Made American History: Colonial times to the 1870'sRichard Nelson Current, John Arthur Garraty Little, Brown, 1965 - United States [1] Colonial times to the 1870's.--[2] Since the Civil War. |
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... duty to enjoy it with gratitude and with thankfulness and , in particu- lar , to be careful not to abuse it by licentiousness . If it be less indulgent and less liberal than in reason it ought to be , still it is our duty not to disturb ...
... duty to enjoy it with gratitude and with thankfulness and , in particu- lar , to be careful not to abuse it by licentiousness . If it be less indulgent and less liberal than in reason it ought to be , still it is our duty not to disturb ...
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... duty and interest to observe , from our constitution itself , which , in this particu- lar , is a fair transcript or exemplification of the ordinance of God . Both the one and the other warn you against resistance ; but you are not for ...
... duty and interest to observe , from our constitution itself , which , in this particu- lar , is a fair transcript or exemplification of the ordinance of God . Both the one and the other warn you against resistance ; but you are not for ...
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... duty , under the solemn sanction of an oath , to interpose , if no other remedy be applied . They interpret the oath to defend the Constitution , not simply as imposing an obligation to abstain from violation , but to prevent it on the ...
... duty , under the solemn sanction of an oath , to interpose , if no other remedy be applied . They interpret the oath to defend the Constitution , not simply as imposing an obligation to abstain from violation , but to prevent it on the ...
Contents
JONATHAN EDWARDS The Puritan View | 19 |
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The Practical Life 32 2222 | 32 |
JOHN WOOLMAN The Humanitarian Spirit | 50 |
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