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Seite 239 - ... excitation à la haine et au mépris du Gouvernement, 5; excitation à 'la haine et au mépris des citoyens les uns contre les autres, 4 ; outrages à la religion catholique, 4, et attaques contre la Constitution, 1.
Seite 229 - Sir, with your pardon, I'll offer my advice : I once observed, In a tragedy of ours, in which a murder Was acted to the life, a guilty hearer, Forced by the terror of a wounded conscience. To make discovery of that which torture Could not wring from him. Nor can it appear Like an impossibility, but that Your father...
Seite 139 - ... that all the intervals of public worship, and whatever remains of the day after the public duty is satisfied, should be spent in the closet, in private prayer and retired meditation. Nor are persons in the lower ranks of society to be very severely censured; those especially who are confined to populous cities, where they breathe a noxious atmosphere, and are engaged in unwholesome occupations, from which, with their daily subsistence, they derive their daily poison, if they take advantage of...
Seite 46 - The consequence,' says Sir Thomas Bernard, 'is, that the greater part of these boys are driven to a profligate and vicious course of life by the want of education and protection: that of about two hundred master chimneysweepers in London, there are not above twenty who can make a decent livelihood by it; and that in most instances the master is only a lodger, having one room for himself, his wife, and children, and another (generally a cellar without a fire-place) for his soot and his apprentices,...
Seite 104 - Lord shall utter his voice out of heaven, saying: Hearken, O ye nations of the earth, and hear the words of that God who made you. O, ye nations of the earth, how often would I have gathered you together as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, but ye would not?
Seite 17 - And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
Seite ix - ... otherwise than as a national disgrace and sin whenever they occur ; and which could not happen in a country where so many laws have been enacted, and such heavy imposts are raised for the relief of poverty, unless there were something radically erroneous in the system of administering that relief, something that increases the very evil that it was intended to remove.
Seite 139 - Sabbath, on the whole, should be devoted to religious exercises, public and private, as every man would spend of any other day in his ordinary business. The holy work of the Sabbath, like all other work, to be done well requires intermissions. An entire day is a longer space of time than the human mind can...
Seite 271 - ... legislative enactment. As the establishment of inns is one of the surest proofs and accompaniments of increasing civilization, so the multiplication of ale-houses is not less surely the effect and the cause of an increased and increasing depravity of manners. It may be affirmed broadly and without qualification, that every . publichouse in the country, which is not required for the convenience of travellers, wayfarers and persons frequenting a market, is a seminary for idleness, misery and pauperism.
Seite 240 - one man may steal a horse, while another may not look over a hedge"; and why?