 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
 | Richard Hildreth - 1853 - 308 Seiten
...Property, describes, in the following graphic manner, the existing social state of Europe : " 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... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 Seiten
...Fertile. Maturity. Prevents. Expert. Incited. Connected. Refuse. Cultivation. Pasture. 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 get, into a heap, reserving nothing for themsel ves but the chaff and the refuse ; keeping... | |
 | 1853 - 728 Seiten
...flock of pigeons to his aid. Do you remember the passage ? It reads thus : " If you should see a nock of pigeons in a field of corn; and if (instead of...just as much as it wanted and no more) you should вее ninety-nine of them gathering all that they got into a heap, reserving nothing to themselves... | |
 | 1853 - 724 Seiten
...summons a flock of pigeons to his aid. Do you remember the passage 1 It reads thus : " If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn; and if...each picking where and what it liked, taking just us much as it wanted and no more) you should sec ninety-nine of them gathering all that they got into... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1855 - 560 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... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1855 - 556 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... | |
 | 1855 - 594 Seiten
...begins : — OF RELATIVE DUTIES WHICH ARE DETERMINATE. СИАГ. I. — OF PROPERTY. If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn : and if...it wanted and no more) you should see ninety-nine 0 We could earnestly commend to the peruial of young men of the world the third part of Book IIL, of... | |
 | 1857 - 830 Seiten
...DETERMINATE. CHAP. I.— OF PROPERTY. • If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn ; tin d if (instead of each picking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted nnd no more) you should sec ninety-nine of them gathering all they got into a heap; reserving nothing... | |
 | William Paley, Richard Whately - 1859 - 264 Seiten
...RELATIVE DUTIES. PART I. OF RELATIVE DUTIES WHICH ARE DETERMINATE. CHAPTER I. OF 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... | |
 | Joseph Haven - 1859 - 362 Seiten
...forcibly represented by Dr. Paley, in the well-known allegory of the flock of pigeons: " If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn, and if...each picking where and what it liked, taking just what it wanted, and no more) you should see ninety-nine of them gathering all they got into a heap;... | |
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