 | Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 페이지
...news, good brother ; pluck it out of thy bosom and try. Pilgrim's Progress.— JOHN BUNYAN. PROPERTY. If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of...heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps worst pigeon of the flock ; sitting round, and looking on all the winter, whilst this one was devouring,... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1864 - 362 페이지
...corn, And, hungry, dares not taste the smallest grain, But feeds on mallows and such bitter herbs." "If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of...as much as it wanted, and no more,) you should see ninety and nine of them gathering all they got into a heap, reserving nothing for themselves but the... | |
 | William Dealtry - 1869 - 460 페이지
...WILLIAM PALEY, DD, ARCHDEACON OF CARLISLE, in his "Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy," says: "If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of...heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps worst, pigeon of the flock ; sitting around, and looking on all the winter whilst this one was devouring,... | |
 | Patrick Lavelle - 1870 - 620 페이지
...of landlord and tenant in Ireland, that I deem it well worthy of quotation : — " If," wrote he, " you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn,...this heap for ONE, and that the WEAKEST, perhaps, and the WORST PIGEON OF THE LOT — sitting and looking on all the winter, whilst this one was devouring,... | |
 | Patrick Lavelle - 1870 - 570 페이지
...of landlord and tenant in Ireland, that I deem it well worthy of quotation : — " If," wrote he, " you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn,...into a heap, reserving nothing for themselves but the diaff and the refuse, keeping this heap for ONE, and that the WEAKEST, perhaps, and the WORST PIGEON... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1872 - 214 페이지
...and generated a series of events leading straight to a war between Russia and the Western Powers. 21. If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of...heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps worst pigeon of the flock ; sitting round, and looking on, all the winter, whilst this one was devouring,... | |
 | 1872 - 556 페이지
...unoccupied by any one else. — Commentaries, [WILLIAM PALEY, DD 1743—1803.] THE ORIGIN OF PROPERTY. IF you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of...heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps worst pigeon of the flock; sitting round, and looking on all the winter, whilst this one was devouring, throwing... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1874 - 364 페이지
...there is little or no doubt, that it may nevertheless be strange, and different from what might havr been expected ; in which case it will often have a...a heap ; reserving nothing for themselves, but the chaiF and the refuse ; keeping this heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps worst, of the flock... | |
 | Edwin David Sanborn - 1875 - 436 페이지
...the expense of the poor and industrious. This fact is beautifully illustrated by Archdeacon Paley : " If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of...heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps worst, of all the flock ; sitting round and looking on, all the winter, whilst this one was devouring, throwing... | |
 | Edwin David Sanborn - 1875 - 438 페이지
...the expense of the poor and industrious. This fact is beautifully illustrated by Archdeacon Paley : " If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of...(instead of each picking where and what it liked, taking jusf as much as it wanted and no more) you should see ninety-nine of them gathering all they got into... | |
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IF you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn ; and if (instead of each picking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and no more) you should see ninety-nine of them gathering all they got, into a heap ; reserving nothing... 
