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But mere subscriptions and declarations ! Why , every body knows , who knows
any thing of the courts of law , that an oath itself can be purchased for half a
crown , and that they will go still cheaper if they be ordered by the score at the
time .
But mere subscriptions and declarations ! Why , every body knows , who knows
any thing of the courts of law , that an oath itself can be purchased for half a
crown , and that they will go still cheaper if they be ordered by the score at the
time .
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Zeus is the breath of all things , Zeus is the rush of unwearied fire : Zeus is the
root of the ocean , Zeus is the sun and moon . Zeus is king , Zeus is governor of
all , by his swift thunderbolt . For after hiding all things , again to the gladdening
light ...
Zeus is the breath of all things , Zeus is the rush of unwearied fire : Zeus is the
root of the ocean , Zeus is the sun and moon . Zeus is king , Zeus is governor of
all , by his swift thunderbolt . For after hiding all things , again to the gladdening
light ...
Page 67
... the great thing needed in Greek party - feuds , was the interference , at the
crisis of victory , of a neutral body , which should enforce moderation on the
victors . The merciless violence of these contests , in which the pettiness of local
strife ...
... the great thing needed in Greek party - feuds , was the interference , at the
crisis of victory , of a neutral body , which should enforce moderation on the
victors . The merciless violence of these contests , in which the pettiness of local
strife ...
Page 85
ATHEISM , if such a thing really exists , pretends to establish 0 itself upon pure
reason ; and yet it is an incontrovertible fact , that no system of atheism has ever
yet been propounded that did not stultify itself . It is perfectly true that all such ...
ATHEISM , if such a thing really exists , pretends to establish 0 itself upon pure
reason ; and yet it is an incontrovertible fact , that no system of atheism has ever
yet been propounded that did not stultify itself . It is perfectly true that all such ...
Page 99
Thus when a thing is said to be effected by the laws of nature , it is virtually so by
Him who impressed on nature that law . For example , if pain follows the
infringement of nature ' s law , and pleasure be consequent upon obedience to it ,
does it ...
Thus when a thing is said to be effected by the laws of nature , it is virtually so by
Him who impressed on nature that law . For example , if pain follows the
infringement of nature ' s law , and pleasure be consequent upon obedience to it ,
does it ...
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Page 129 - Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.
Page 438 - For, behold, the Lord cometh forth out of his place, and will come down, and tread upon the high places of the earth. And the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, and as the waters that are poured down a steep place.
Page 331 - And one of them named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all, nor consider that it is expedient for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.
Page 124 - Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh? Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Page 126 - Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these which are of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?
Page 510 - And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia; for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth. Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honor to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.
Page 438 - Verily I say unto you, there be some standing here who shall not taste of death till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.
Page 124 - And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh : she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Page 546 - And, pr'ythee, lead me in : There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny ; 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to Heaven, is all I dare now call my own.
Page 444 - But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign ; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas.