The Dangers of the CountrySamuel F. Bradford, 1807 - 142 pagini |
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... extreme improvidence which sometimes prepares their fall . Let us mark in the page of history the periods which immediately pre- ceded the subjugation of Greece , by Philip and Alexander , the dreadful overthrow of Carthage , by Rome ...
... extreme improvidence which sometimes prepares their fall . Let us mark in the page of history the periods which immediately pre- ceded the subjugation of Greece , by Philip and Alexander , the dreadful overthrow of Carthage , by Rome ...
Pagina 4
... extreme depression of the French marine . But from this state it has already begun to reco- ver , and there can be no doubt that unless the enemy should be rash enough to expose himself to new Trafalgars , his navy will rapidly encrease ...
... extreme depression of the French marine . But from this state it has already begun to reco- ver , and there can be no doubt that unless the enemy should be rash enough to expose himself to new Trafalgars , his navy will rapidly encrease ...
Pagina 12
... extreme provocation . Fatal would it then be to murmur , when we saw our innocent countrymen , our friends , or dearest connections , dragged away by the rude hand of power , at the mandate of some angry despot , to imprisonment or ...
... extreme provocation . Fatal would it then be to murmur , when we saw our innocent countrymen , our friends , or dearest connections , dragged away by the rude hand of power , at the mandate of some angry despot , to imprisonment or ...
Pagina 20
... extreme and remediless distress . Elegance would be exchanged for rags , luxury for hunger and cold , comfort and secu- rity for misery and despair . . 1 I know not even whether the benign institution of our poor laws , and our many ...
... extreme and remediless distress . Elegance would be exchanged for rags , luxury for hunger and cold , comfort and secu- rity for misery and despair . . 1 I know not even whether the benign institution of our poor laws , and our many ...
Pagina 23
... extreme requisitions . At worst , such a government has been permitted to regulate , equalize , and soften , the actual collection . The fate of these countries has never- theless been severe enough ; and much more so than they have ...
... extreme requisitions . At worst , such a government has been permitted to regulate , equalize , and soften , the actual collection . The fate of these countries has never- theless been severe enough ; and much more so than they have ...
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Pagina 44 - And they cast dust on their heads, And cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas that great city, Wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! For in one hour is she made desolate.
Pagina 43 - How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.
Pagina 44 - And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at all.
Pagina 44 - ... and cinnamon, and odours, and ointments, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and beasts, and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and slaves, and souls of men.
Pagina 128 - And Pharaoh said unto him, Get thee from me, take heed to thyself, see my face no more ; for in that day thou seest my face thou shalt die.
Pagina 43 - And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit. and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird.
Pagina 114 - ... the children also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the Grecians, that ye might remove them far from their border.
Pagina 114 - Thus saith the LORD, Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.
Pagina 113 - Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord?
Pagina 128 - Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore : let them go and gather straw for themselves.