 IF you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn; and if (instead of each picking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and no more) you should see ninety-nine of them gathering all they got into a heap ; reserving nothing...  Cobbett's Political Register - Seite 721herausgegeben von - 1834Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 488 Seiten
...out again to visit them. — TC • THINKINGS, FROM ARCHDEACON PALEY. OF PROPERTY. — If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn ; and if...where and what it liked, taking just as much as it \vantod, and no more) you should see ninety-uino of them gathering all they got in a heap ; reserving... | |
 | Charles Hall - 1850 - 270 Seiten
...should sec," says Dr. Paley, " a flock of pigeons in a field of corn ; and if (instead of each pecking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted and no more) you should see ninety -nine out of a hundred gathering all they got into an heap, reserving nothing for themselves... | |
 | William Paley - 1850 - 628 Seiten
...ARE DETERMINATE. CHAPTER I. Of Properly. I r you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of com : and if (instead of each picking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, m -1 no more) you should see ninety-nine of them Cohering all they got, into a heap; reserving n .;... | |
 | Charles Hall - 1850 - 276 Seiten
...are opposite in their natures, and destructive of each other. " If you should see," says Dr. Paley, " a flock of pigeons in a field of corn ; and if (instead of each pecking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted and no more) you should see ninety-nine... | |
 | William Paley - 1851 - 766 Seiten
...RELATIVE DUTIES. PART I. OF RELATIVE DUTIES WHICH ARE DETERMINATE. CHAPTER I. OF PROPERTV. IF you should which also ye are called in one bodyf." In these two quotations the words r**runIgfffcntl, all they got, into a neap; reserving nothing for themselves, but the chaff and the refuse ; keeping... | |
 | Thomas Coward - 1851 - 198 Seiten
...RELATIVE DUTIES. PART I. OK RELATIVE DUTIES WHICH ARE DETERMINATE. CHAP. I. OF PROPERTY. a. If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn; and if you should see ninety-nine of them gathering all they got, into a heap; reserving nothing for themselves,... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1852 - 362 Seiten
...all, be admitted. This may be called an " Introduction paradoxical." For instance:—" If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn : and if...more) you should see ninety-nine of them gathering all they got into a heap ; reserving nothing for themselves, but the chaff and the refuse; keeping... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1852 - 304 Seiten
...III. RELATIVE DUTIES. PART I.-0F RELATIVE DUTIES WHICH ARE DETERMINATE. OP PROPERTY. IF you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn; and if...more) you should see ninety-nine of them gathering all they got into a heap; reserving nothing for themselves but the chaff and the refuse; keeping this... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1852 - 372 Seiten
...the opening of his " History ; " and the beginning of Paley.s " Natural Theology." t " If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn : and if...(instead of each picking where and what it liked , taking j ust as much as it wanted, and no more) you should see ninety-nine of them gather ing all they got... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 200 Seiten
...CHAPTER XI. COMMON SENSE IS POLITICS. LISTEN to a great truth in a little Apologue : — " If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn, and if (instead of each picking where and what he liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and no more) you shonld see ninety-nine of them gathering... | |
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