The Monthly Magazine, Volume 36Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1813 |
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Page 287 - Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.
Page 122 - Let your women keep silence in the churches : for it is not permitted unto them to speak, but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law. And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home, for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.
Page 122 - Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
Page 322 - That gives an inch the importance of a mile, Casts of manure a wagon-load around, To raise a simple daisy from the ground ; Uplifts the club of Hercules — for what! To crush a butterfly or brain a gnat ; Creates a whirlwind from the earth, to draw A goose's feather or exalt a straw...
Page 287 - Hoards e'en beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all the world around. Yet count our gains. This wealth is but a name That leaves our useful products still the same.
Page 96 - Bradley's discoveries of the aberration of light and the nutation of the earth's axis, the photographic measurement of the heavens, Schwabe's work on the sunspot period, and Mr.
Page 307 - And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be to be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree: his body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but thou shalt in any wise bury him that day...
Page 445 - No disposition to require from France sacrifices of any description inconsistent with her honour or just pretensions as a nation will ever be, on my part, or on that of his Majesty's allies, an obstacle to peace.
Page 160 - For every Englishman is intended to be there present, either in person or by procuration and attorneys, of what pre-eminence, state, dignity or quality soever he be, from the prince, , be he king or queen, to the lowest person of England. And the consent of the Parliament is taken to be every man's consent ' " (Sir Thomas Smith, l>e Rcpublica Anglorum, ed.
Page 331 - And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests, and the rulers, and the people, said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people : and behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him: No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him ; and lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him. I will therefore chastise him, and release him.