Our Country: Its Possible Future and Its Present CrisisAmerican Home Missionary Society, 1885 - 229 strán (strany) |
Iné vydania - Zobraziť všetky
Časté výrazy a frázy
acres Alaska American Home Missionary Anglo-Saxon arable lands AUSTIN PHELPS BAKER & TAYLOR become Bond Street Britain caput Catholic Census cent Chicago Christ Christian church church-members classes crease Dakota danger destiny developed dollars East edition empire England English estimate Europe evangelical fact fifty foreign future Germany give growing growth hands Home Missionary Society hundred immigration increase influence institutions JOSIAH STRONG Kingdom labor less liberty liquor live luxury Mammonism manufacturing means mighty millions missions Mississippi moral Mormon multiplied nations nearly nervous North American Review one-half organization perils political polygamy Pope popular population possession principle produced progress Protestantism race rapidly region religion religious rich Rocky Mountains Romanism sacrifice saloon says social socialistic soil square miles tendency territory Texas thousand tion to-day twenty United Utah vast vote waste land WAVERLEY NOVELS wealth West Western York
Populárne pasáže
Strana 68 - Wherefore, my brethren, hear me, and hearken to the word of the Lord ; for there shall not any man among you have save it be one wife ; and concubines he shall have none ; for I, the Lord God, delighteth in the chastity of women.
Strana 154 - Your fate I believe to be certain, though it is deferred by a physical cause. As long as you have a boundless extent of fertile and unoccupied land...
Strana 149 - I hear the tread of pioneers Of nations yet to be ; The first low wash of waves, where soon Shall roll a human sea.
Strana 179 - the English language, saturated with Christian ideas, gathering up into itself the best thought of all the ages, is the great agent of Christian civilization throughout the world; at this moment affecting the destinies and molding the character of half the human race.
Strana 13 - She will probably become what we are now, the head servant in the great household of the world, the employer of all employed; because her service will be the most and ablest.
Strana 183 - THE EARTH is the Lord's, and the fullness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
Strana 195 - Next to Sincerity, remember still, Thou must resolve upon Integrity. God will have all thou hast, thy mind, thy will, Thy thoughts, thy words, thy works.
Strana v - Vigilance in watching opportunity ; tact and daring in seizing upon opportunity ; force and persistence in crowding opportunity to its utmost of possible achievement — these are the martial virtues which must command success.
Strana 183 - Behold, all souls are Mine: as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is Mine : the soul that sinneth, it shall die.
Strana 130 - To get into them you have to penetrate courts reeking with poisonous and malodorous gases arising from accumulations of sewage and refuse scattered in all directions and often flowing beneath your feet; courts, many of them which the sun never penetrates...