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Typographical Journal - Page 30
1905
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Sacerdotal Safeguards: Casual Readings for Rectors and Curates

Arthur Barry O'Neill - 1918 - 316 pages
...We are all perhaps inclined to sympathize, subconsciously at least, with Boyle O'Reilly's fling at The organized charity, scrimped and iced In the name of a cautious, statistical Christ, even while we acknowledge the superiority of wellordered and methodical relief over impulsive and indiscriminate...
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The Phono-bretto: (phonograph Libretto) The Indispensible Companion of the ...

1919 - 460 pages
...sham of the pompous feast, Where the_ heaviest purse is the highest priest; The organized chastity scrimped and iced In the name of a cautious statistical Christ; The smile restrained; the respected cant When a friend in need is a friend in want; Where the only aim is to keep afloat, And...
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HOYT'S NEW CYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL QUOTATIONS

KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...man, Whose trembling limbs have brought him to your door. THOS. Moss — The Beggar's Petition. 26 ow'r pale ivy creeps, And low-brow'd rocks hang nodding o'er the deeps. POPE— Eloísa JOHN BOYLE O'REILLY — In Bohemia. 27 Misero datur quodcunque, fortuna? datur. Whatever we give to...
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The Railroad Telegrapher, Volume 39, Part 2

1922 - 684 pages
...against is the opposite pole of the very apposite quotation from James Boyle O'Reilly's "In Bohemia" : Organized Charity, scrimped and iced, in the name of a cautious Statistical Christ. To hell with charity, stock dividends to avoid income taxes, and all other special privileges — what...
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Adventures in Social Welfare: Being Reminiscences of Things, Thoughts and ...

Alexander Johnson - 1923 - 480 pages
...sarcastically as the "Society for the Suppression of Benevolence", and John Boyle O'Reilly wrote of, "Organized Charity scrimped and iced, In the name of a cautious statistical Christ." was due to the stress laid on the repressive side. People often say that they would rather feed ten...
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My Life and Memories

Joseph Ignatius Constantine Clarke - 1925 - 450 pages
...rules and regulations that must insure the result without freezing the entire project into : "Organised charity scrimped and iced In the name of a cautious, statistical Christ." This is not John D. Rockefeller's language. He may never have heard of O'Reilly's "Bohemia," but it...
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A Little Book of American Humorous Verse

Thomas Augustine Daly - 1926 - 172 pages
...the social show; The vulgar sham of the pompous feast Where the heaviest purse is the highest priest; The organized charity, scrimped and iced, In the name...Christ; The smile restrained, the respectable cant, When a friend in need is a friend in want; Where the only aim is to keep afloat, And a brother may...
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Intellectual Vagabondage: An Apology for the Intelligentsia

Floyd Dell - 1926 - 270 pages
...of the more unquestioning and pitying benevolences of the Middle Ages who made up that rhyme about "organized charity, scrimped and iced, in the name of a cautious, statistical Christ." And it was not because it had so much statistics, as because the statistics added up wrong, that we...
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Francesca Alexander: A "hidden Servant" ...

Constance Grosvenor Alexander - 1927 - 296 pages
...of woe their hearts never had a twinge of misgiving: nor did it enter their gentle minds to wait for Organized charity, scrimped and iced, In the name of a cautious, statistical Christ. Two men, whose only claim to her interest was that their father was converted while ploughing, were...
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Francesca Alexander, a "hidden Servant" ...: Memories Garnered by One who ...

Constance Grosvenor Alexander - 1927 - 296 pages
...of woe their hearts never had a twinge of misgiving: nor did it enter their gentle minds to wait for Organized charity, scrimped and iced, In the name of a cautious, statistical Christ. Two men, whose only claim to her interest was that their father was converted while ploughing, were...
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