Sketches from the history of Pennsylvania, etc. for the information of that numerous class of Christians who denounce War in general as a great evil, but consider defensive war as allowable and unavoidable1845 |
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abstain America amongst arms army barbarous believe BISHOPSGATE blessing bloody Brother Onas carnal weapons carried CHARLES GILPIN chief Clarkson's CLASS OF CHRISTIANS colonies conduct covenant chain defend deliver desire destroy dreadful enemies England English evil faithful favour fear fired friendly friendship frontiers garrison gospel government of Pennsylvania governor hand hath heathen Herald of Peace HISTORY OF PENNSYLVANIA hostilities hunters hurt Indians inhabitants injustice JOSEPH BROWN killed king laid land lawfulness of war live lodged Lord MAIDSTONE mercy mind ministers murder nations natives parchment parties peaceable principles Penn's persecution persons Philadelphia present province of Pennsylvania racter religion rifle Sachems Samuel Parker scalps sent settled settlers Shunar slain sloop Society of Friends Spirit STROOD suffered Sutcliffe's Travels swamp sword Tahitians testimony therein things thou told took town treaty tribes true trusted in thee unto venison warlike William Penn