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... The National Quarterly Review - Sivu 268muokkaaja - 1860Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| David Thomas - 1881 - 72 sivua
...Another external despoiler of man's rights is social chicanery. It has been said that so rife is the * " If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn, and if (instead of each one picking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted and no more) you should see ninety-nine... | |
| 1842 - 780 sivua
...If you should sec a flock of pigeons in I field of corn, and if (instead of etch picking wlmro nnd what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted and...more) you should see ninety-nine of them gathering nil they got into a heap, reserving nothing for themselves bat the chart" and refuse," &c. stated times—... | |
| David Thomas - 1883 - 470 sivua
...remarkable words, — "If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn, and if (instead of each one picking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted and no more) you should sec ninety-nine of them gathering all they got in a heap, reserving nothing for themselves but the... | |
| Jen Carp (pseud.) - 1885 - 158 sivua
...labour. Archdeacon Paley thus describes the present condition of things in his Moral Philosophy : — ' If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of...gathering all they got into a heap, reserving nothing for themselves but the chaff and the refuse, keeping this heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps... | |
| 1886 - 294 sivua
...author of " Moral Philosophy." The reverend Doctor begins his chapter on property as follows :* — " If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of...gathering all they got into a heap, reserving nothing for themselves but the chaff and the refuse, keeping this heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps... | |
| George Burnett Barton - 1889 - 756 sivua
...another part of his work, in which he treats of relative dot:-* in connection with property. If, he says, you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn, ninety-nine of them gathering all they got into a heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps worst,... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1890 - 352 sivua
...diploma or official certificate, to show that a candidate for a profession has been, found * ' If yon should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn ;...gathering all they got into a heap ; reserving nothing for themselves but the chaff and the refuse ; keeping this heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1890 - 376 sivua
...diploma or official certificate, to show that a candidate for a profession has been found * ' If yon should see a flock of pigeons in a- field of corn...it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and no mo_re) you should see ninety-nine of them gathering all they got into a heap ; reserving nothing for... | |
| Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 sivua
...PROPERTY. WILLIAM PALEY— " MORAL PHILOSOPHY." If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field ot corn, and if — instead of each picking where and...gathering all they got into a heap, reserving nothing for themselves but the chaff and the refuse, keeping this heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps... | |
| William Minto - 1892 - 584 sivua
...the book on 'Relative Duties,' and is headed On Property :— " If you should see a flock of pijeons in a field of corn ; and if (instead of each picking...liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and no more) vou should .see ninety-nine of them gathering all they got into a heap ; reserving nothing for themselves... | |
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