A few brief observations upon EnglandW.E. Painter, 1850 - 70 pagine |
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Pagina 14
... present at the sitting of the Parliament , he is apt to form a rather incorrect idea of the opposition party ; but he quickly changes his opinion if he studies more profoundly the social organization of England , and acquaints himself ...
... present at the sitting of the Parliament , he is apt to form a rather incorrect idea of the opposition party ; but he quickly changes his opinion if he studies more profoundly the social organization of England , and acquaints himself ...
Pagina 20
... present session Lord Dudley Stuart , Mr. Fitzroy , and Mr. Mullings , have very wisely brought before the House a bill to extend the jurisdiction of this Act , which I doubt not will pass without opposition . Nevertheless , this is ...
... present session Lord Dudley Stuart , Mr. Fitzroy , and Mr. Mullings , have very wisely brought before the House a bill to extend the jurisdiction of this Act , which I doubt not will pass without opposition . Nevertheless , this is ...
Pagina 24
... presents itself , it is examined , studied : the good is received— the bad rejected . Gas has many incon- veniences if it escapes without being consumed , the odour is most offensive : if it diffuse itself through a closed apartment ...
... presents itself , it is examined , studied : the good is received— the bad rejected . Gas has many incon- veniences if it escapes without being consumed , the odour is most offensive : if it diffuse itself through a closed apartment ...
Pagina 26
... present time commit openly and with impunity , they would be horror - stricken at their dis- honesty even as the honest and equitable citizens of this day do frequently deplore and declaim against the disgraceful sys- tem which ...
... present time commit openly and with impunity , they would be horror - stricken at their dis- honesty even as the honest and equitable citizens of this day do frequently deplore and declaim against the disgraceful sys- tem which ...
Pagina 33
... present in beneficial operation in the vicinity of Brixton and Streatham . I am fully convinced that , by the abolishing of pawnbrokers , the poorer classes would be compelled to be more temperate it may be that , in a short time , they ...
... present in beneficial operation in the vicinity of Brixton and Streatham . I am fully convinced that , by the abolishing of pawnbrokers , the poorer classes would be compelled to be more temperate it may be that , in a short time , they ...
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Pagina 46 - Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith and I have works ; show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works.
Pagina 47 - But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth ; that thine alms may be in secret ; and thy Father which seeth in secret, himself shall reward thee openly.
Pagina 57 - Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy : for by faith ye stand.
Pagina 59 - ... necessitous circumstances he had any knowledge, and forthwith a donation was ordered out of the funds of the church, which the voluntary contributions of the faithful supplied. No strong or heart-stirring appeals were necessary to reach the hidden source of their sympathies ; no cold calculations of prudence regulated the distribution of their public alms ; no fears of doubtful propriety suggested delay for the consideration of the claim ; no petty jealousies as to the preference of one recommendation...
Pagina 13 - Without doubt, Liberty, the source of so many virtues, the mother of so many arts, the spring of public and private happiness, of the glory and the greatness of nations, is and ever will be the idol of liberal and manly minds, and that system which is most favourable to its development must necessarily obtain their approbation. But fortunately they need not have recourse to fine-spun theories for the principles, or look to past ages or to...
Pagina 43 - My parents were very pious people, and tried to bring up their children in the fear and admonition of the Lord.
Pagina 59 - The duty not left to the gratuities of private individuals, but devolved on the whole community of believers, who regarded it not as a burden but a privilege.
Pagina 59 - ... delay for the consideration of the claim ; no petty jealousies as to the preference of one recommendation to another were allowed to freeze the genial current of their charity. By whomsoever the case was recommended, or in whatever circumstances the claim was made, the hand of benevolence had answered the call almost before the heart found words to express its sympathy, and with...
Pagina 36 - Britain, has very wisely made the proposal to hold an exhibition of the works of industry, of all nations, in 1851.