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... tell you . The Utopians have the oddest way of carrying out things , when once they begin , as far as they can go ; and it occurred to them one dirty December long since , when they , like us , had only crossing - sweepers , that they ...
... tell you . The Utopians have the oddest way of carrying out things , when once they begin , as far as they can go ; and it occurred to them one dirty December long since , when they , like us , had only crossing - sweepers , that they ...
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... tell me . . . close to the tower " is omitted . LETTER 59. The " Notes and Correspondence " are omitted , except that Article ( I. ) , § 12 , is printed as a footnote to Letter 58 , § 1 , and that a small portion of Article ( V ...
... tell me . . . close to the tower " is omitted . LETTER 59. The " Notes and Correspondence " are omitted , except that Article ( I. ) , § 12 , is printed as a footnote to Letter 58 , § 1 , and that a small portion of Article ( V ...
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... tell them I don't like it at all , and don't think little girls should have large shoes , they tell me I ought to read the Cours de Philosophie Positive . As if a man who had lived to be fifty - four , content with what philo- sophy was ...
... tell them I don't like it at all , and don't think little girls should have large shoes , they tell me I ought to read the Cours de Philosophie Positive . As if a man who had lived to be fifty - four , content with what philo- sophy was ...
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... tell him that many persons are fined annually , not because their weights are too small , but because they are too large . In fact , when the weights are inaccurate , but are in favour of the customer , still the owner and user of the ...
... tell him that many persons are fined annually , not because their weights are too small , but because they are too large . In fact , when the weights are inaccurate , but are in favour of the customer , still the owner and user of the ...
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... tell you straightforwardly all laws of nature respecting the conduct of men ; but some of those laws I know , and will endeavour to get obeyed ; others , as they are needful , will be in the sequel of such obedience ascertained . What ...
... tell you straightforwardly all laws of nature respecting the conduct of men ; but some of those laws I know , and will endeavour to get obeyed ; others , as they are needful , will be in the sequel of such obedience ascertained . What ...
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Page 589 - And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. And he believed in the LORD ; and he counted it to him for righteousness.
Page 250 - But now I have' written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
Page 414 - Likewise, .ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life ; that your prayers be not hindered.
Page 308 - There was an old woman who lived In a shoe, She had so many children, she didn't know what to do.
Page 215 - Let the field be joyful, and all that is therein : Then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice Before the LORD : for HE cometh, For HE cometh to judge the earth : HE shall judge the world with righteousness, And the people with his truth.
Page 176 - I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.
Page 327 - For if the word spoken by Angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation ; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him...
Page 324 - And when the Chief Priests and Scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David...
Page 449 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Page 396 - We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith, and not for our own works or deservings. Wherefore, that we are justified by Faith only, is a most wholesome Doctrine, and very full of comfort, as more largely is expressed in the Homily of Justification.