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... appear to a man unprac- tised in them , they were no better than a life of folly and impertinence ; and , so far from answer- ing your expectations of happiness , ' twas well if you escaped without pain . - That , in every experi- ment ...
... appear to a man unprac- tised in them , they were no better than a life of folly and impertinence ; and , so far from answer- ing your expectations of happiness , ' twas well if you escaped without pain . - That , in every experi- ment ...
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... appears , nothing really criminal , -but where every thing seems to be kept within the visi- ble bounds of moderation and sobriety . Imagine then such a house of feasting , where , either by consent or invitation , a number of each sex ...
... appears , nothing really criminal , -but where every thing seems to be kept within the visi- ble bounds of moderation and sobriety . Imagine then such a house of feasting , where , either by consent or invitation , a number of each sex ...
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... appear at first sight , it is otherwise when we come to examine ; since not only in practice , but even in speculation and theory , we find it one of the hardest and most painful lessons . Some of the ear- liest instructors of mankind ...
... appear at first sight , it is otherwise when we come to examine ; since not only in practice , but even in speculation and theory , we find it one of the hardest and most painful lessons . Some of the ear- liest instructors of mankind ...
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... appear in not seeing that in ourselves which shocks us in another man , there is another species still more dangerous and delusive , and which the more guarded perpetually fall into from the judg- ments they make of different vices ...
... appear in not seeing that in ourselves which shocks us in another man , there is another species still more dangerous and delusive , and which the more guarded perpetually fall into from the judg- ments they make of different vices ...
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... appear , but rather the contrary , from the reflection she makes upon the whole , in the last verse of the chapter ... appears , therefore , that she must have been wrought upon by an unmixed principle of humani- ty . She looked ...
... appear , but rather the contrary , from the reflection she makes upon the whole , in the last verse of the chapter ... appears , therefore , that she must have been wrought upon by an unmixed principle of humani- ty . She looked ...
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Page 219 - They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look : for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.
Page 255 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage.
Page 238 - But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet: and bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat and be merry: for this my son was dead, and is alive again ; he was lost, and is found.
Page 50 - There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children ; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom and was unto him as a daughter.
Page 62 - And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.
Page 63 - For thus saith the Lord God of Israel: 'The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the Lord sendeth rain upon the earth.
Page 257 - Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle; and thou hast changed my wages ten times.
Page 66 - And it came to pass, after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore that there was no breath left in him.
Page 5 - And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.
Page 139 - If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.