Eccentricity, Or, a Check to Censoriousness: With Chapters on Other SubjectsSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1859 - 283 страница |
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... serious detriment , they must expect to be noted and celebrated in their turn . The parts of the book which have no immediate connection either with eccentricity or censoriousness , may , it is hoped , be a relief to the reader who is ...
... serious detriment , they must expect to be noted and celebrated in their turn . The parts of the book which have no immediate connection either with eccentricity or censoriousness , may , it is hoped , be a relief to the reader who is ...
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... serious enough . In the parlour he is facetious , and tells anecdotes , and our people are a grave people , ' and don't like him to make them laugh , " & c . And this , reader , is the reason why , after thirty- two years of hard ...
... serious enough . In the parlour he is facetious , and tells anecdotes , and our people are a grave people , ' and don't like him to make them laugh , " & c . And this , reader , is the reason why , after thirty- two years of hard ...
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... serious- ness . Not that I think those extraordinary lumi- naries were a real star , and a real comet , belonging to the established system of the universe - but , per- haps , meteors created for the purpose . As to comets , properly so ...
... serious- ness . Not that I think those extraordinary lumi- naries were a real star , and a real comet , belonging to the established system of the universe - but , per- haps , meteors created for the purpose . As to comets , properly so ...
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... serious , and their strong animadversions upon levity , have been quoted as an authority for censure and repudiation . Utterly overlooking the variety of circumstances in which a man may be placed , and the numerous in- cidents which ...
... serious , and their strong animadversions upon levity , have been quoted as an authority for censure and repudiation . Utterly overlooking the variety of circumstances in which a man may be placed , and the numerous in- cidents which ...
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... serious , " and by some , " serious as death and solemn as the grave " everywhere , on all occasions ; wo to the minister who is witty ! His name , being D Even printed in official documents , goes forth literally to MINISTERS - MRS ...
... serious , " and by some , " serious as death and solemn as the grave " everywhere , on all occasions ; wo to the minister who is witty ! His name , being D Even printed in official documents , goes forth literally to MINISTERS - MRS ...
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Страница 146 - And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye?
Страница 201 - But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; that thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
Страница 96 - And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone where the beast and the false prophet are and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
Страница 57 - And it came to pass at noon that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Страница 162 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands ; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed.
Страница 128 - And he was angry, and would not go in : therefore came his father out, and entreated him. And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment : and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends : but as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
Страница 128 - And he said unto him ; Son, thou art ever with me, and all that I have is thine. It was meet that we should make merry and be glad, for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again ; and was lost, and is found.
Страница 152 - O full of all subtilty, and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all right'eousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the lord...
Страница 17 - The' illustrious stranger passing, terror sheds On gazing -nations from his fiery train, Of length enormous, takes his ample round Through depths of ether ; coasts unnumber'd worlds Of more than solar glory; doubles wide Heaven's mighty cape; and then revisits earth, From the long travel of a thousand years.
Страница 128 - And he said unto him, Thy brother is come ; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.