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... possible , by force of arms if need be . War under modern conditions and with modern appliances and means of destruction is terrible ; but bad as it is there are worse evils than war . Dishonour is worse than war for any nation , and ...
... possible , by force of arms if need be . War under modern conditions and with modern appliances and means of destruction is terrible ; but bad as it is there are worse evils than war . Dishonour is worse than war for any nation , and ...
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... possible , would be infinitely the best in every point of view , and if I say , ' Prepare for war , ' it is because I so earnestly desire peace and because I am well assured that there can be no peace till the Boers are convinced that ...
... possible , would be infinitely the best in every point of view , and if I say , ' Prepare for war , ' it is because I so earnestly desire peace and because I am well assured that there can be no peace till the Boers are convinced that ...
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... possible to believe how recent has been the origin of all the women's work of the present day , and that at the beginning of this century organised women's work did not exist outside the Roman Catholic sisterhoods and the Society of ...
... possible to believe how recent has been the origin of all the women's work of the present day , and that at the beginning of this century organised women's work did not exist outside the Roman Catholic sisterhoods and the Society of ...
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... possible , in proportion to the population of each part of the metropolis . A Paper appeared in this Review for February 1888 , accompanied by a map showing the proportion of population to open space within the four - mile radius from ...
... possible , in proportion to the population of each part of the metropolis . A Paper appeared in this Review for February 1888 , accompanied by a map showing the proportion of population to open space within the four - mile radius from ...
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... possible where there is little that can be injured ; and , secondly , the garden proper , fitter for the old , the sickly , the infant , a sort of outdoor sitting- room , a parish gathering place for outdoor festival or party , much ...
... possible where there is little that can be injured ; and , secondly , the garden proper , fitter for the old , the sickly , the infant , a sort of outdoor sitting- room , a parish gathering place for outdoor festival or party , much ...
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Page 319 - I, AB, do swear. That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical that damnable doctrine and position, that princes excommunicated or deprived by the Pope, or any authority of the See of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Page 324 - And I do declare that I do not believe that the Pope of Rome, or any other Foreign Prince, Prelate, State, or Potentate, hath or ought to have any temporal or civil jurisdiction, power, superiority or pre-eminence directly or indirectly within this Realm...
Page 322 - An Act declaring the rights and liberties of the subject, and settling the succession of the crown to her present Majesty, and the heirs of her body, being Protestants.
Page 319 - ... and all these things I do plainly and sincerely acknowledge and swear, according to these express words by me spoken and according to the plain and common sense and understanding of the same words, without any equivocation or mental evasion or secret reservation whatsoever : and I do make this recognition and acknowledgment heartily, willingly and truly, upon the true faith of a Christian : so help me God.
Page 320 - ... the Pope or any other authority or person whatsoever, or without any hope of any such dispensation from any person or authority whatsoever, or without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before God or man, or absolved of this declaration, or any part thereof, although the Pope or any other person or persons, or power whatsoever shall dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Page 328 - ... them. And I do faithfully promise to maintain, support, and defend, to the utmost of my power, the succession of the Crown, which succession by an Act intituled, ' An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject...
Page 328 - Attempts whatever, which shall be made against his Person, Crown, or Dignity; and I will do my utmost Endeavour to disclose and make known to His Majesty...
Page 323 - Heirs and Successors, all Treasons and traitorous Conspiracies which may be formed against Him or Them : And I do faithfully promise to maintain, support, and defend, to the utmost of my Power, the Succession of the Crown, which Succession, by an Act, intituled An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject...
Page 318 - God and the world that our Sovereign Lord King George is lawful and rightful King of this realm and all other his Majesty's dominions and countries thereunto belonging. And I do solemnly and sincerely declare that I do believe in my conscience that...
Page 318 - I, AB, do utterly testify and declare in my conscience, that the queen's highness is the only supreme governor of this realm, and of all other her highness's dominions and countries, as well in all spiritual or ecclesiastical things or causes, as temporal...