 | 1837 - 276 pagina’s
...all? For myself, I do not deem it all extravagant to predict, that in an age which is not far distant, the single island of Great Britain will produce food enough for a population of fifty millions. WS IMPROVING STRONG CLAY SOILS. SUCH of our readers as may be forming new gardens, or wish to improve... | |
 | 1837 - 558 pagina’s
...great and godlike enterprise shall be rolled forward the present year towards that more than golden era when ' swords shall be beaten into ploughshares, and spears into pruning-hooks, and the nations learn war no more.' ARTICLE II. THE COST OF WAR. THE incidental losses of war are from... | |
 | 1841 - 586 pagina’s
...period of the world, being contrary to it, ought now to be abandoned. If, then, the time is predicted, when swords shall be beaten into ploughshares, and spears into pruning-hooks, and men shall not learn the art of war any more, it follows that all who manufacture, sell, or wield those... | |
 | John Hayward - 1842 - 448 pagina’s
...period of the world, being contrary to it, ought now to be abandoned. If, then, the time is predicted, when swords shall be beaten into ploughshares, and spears into pruning-hooks, and men shall not learn the art of war any more, it follows that all who manufacture, sell, or wield those... | |
 | Christian Henry Bateman - 1852 - 112 pagina’s
...bats ; " when "the noise of the warrior, with his garments rolled in blood, shall be heard no more ; " when " swords shall be beaten into ploughshares, and spears into pruning-hooks ; " and the Lord's house exalted above all the hills. But these are not yet fulfilled. " Darkness yet covers... | |
 | John Hayward - 1845 - 458 pagina’s
...period of the world, being contrary to it, ought now to be abandoned. If, then, the time is predicted, when swords shall be beaten into ploughshares, and spears into pruning-hooks, and men shall not learn the art of war any more, it follows that all who manufacture, sell, or wield those... | |
 | Mary Milner - 1846 - 808 pagina’s
...the Divine blessing, will most effectually and directly tend to the hastening forward of the period when swords shall be beaten into ploughshares, and spears into pruning-hooks, and all the nations of the earth shall constitute one united and happy brotherhood. • Vide " Englishwoman's... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1863 - 832 pagina’s
...that the savage scenes of war should ever have disturbed these peaceful vales ! May the day soon dawn when "swords shall be beaten into ploughshares, and spears into pruninghooks," and when men " shall learn war no more." When Dundry Tower was new, which is more than four hundred years... | |
 | William Lloyd Garrison - 1852 - 428 pagina’s
...period of the world, being contrary to it, ought now to be abandoned. If, then, the time is predicted, when swords shall be beaten into plough-shares, and spears into pruning-hooks, and men shall not learn the art of war any more, it follows that all who manufacture, sell, or wield those... | |
 | Hollis Read - 1874 - 586 pagina’s
...upon war! God grant that the time may soon come when nation shall no mor j rise against nation, but when swords shall be beaten into ploughshares, and spears into pruning-hooks, and the mild and beneficent reign of the Prince of Peace shall universally prevail. But let us look at... | |
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If, then, the time is predicted when swords shall be beaten into ploughshares, and spears into pruning-hooks, and men shall not learn the art of war any more, it follows that all who manufacture, sell or wield those deadly weapons, do thus array themselves... 
