Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, 29. köideW. Blackwood, 1831 |
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Page 85
... trades and occupations . Then there were the special constables taken from the people , and employed on- ly for ... trade , and protected in its morals . Then the army , except in special cases , could not be employed against the ...
... trades and occupations . Then there were the special constables taken from the people , and employed on- ly for ... trade , and protected in its morals . Then the army , except in special cases , could not be employed against the ...
Page 87
... trade of imprisoning the inno- cent for the benefit of their own pockets . That is a most hateful power , which authorizes an ignorant peace - officer to put people in prison for the night , on his own testimony , and often for alleged ...
... trade of imprisoning the inno- cent for the benefit of their own pockets . That is a most hateful power , which authorizes an ignorant peace - officer to put people in prison for the night , on his own testimony , and often for alleged ...
Page 89
... trade is , for hire , to support law and wrong against justice and right , to argue on the false and oppressive side , to quirk , misrepresent , intrigue , overreach , and take unjust advantage , to main- tain falsehood and fraud ...
... trade is , for hire , to support law and wrong against justice and right , to argue on the false and oppressive side , to quirk , misrepresent , intrigue , overreach , and take unjust advantage , to main- tain falsehood and fraud ...
Page 92
... trades- men to toil . Thus these Sunday entertainments of the great , collect- ively , bind a vast portion of the trading and labouring orders to re- gular Sunday trade and labour . Much is justly said in favour of giving religious ...
... trades- men to toil . Thus these Sunday entertainments of the great , collect- ively , bind a vast portion of the trading and labouring orders to re- gular Sunday trade and labour . Much is justly said in favour of giving religious ...
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... trade of criticism , declare religion shall have no place in such literature ; and every writer to whom character is dear , must now , when he touches on morals , carefully protest against being thought " a saint " or. " straitlaced.
... trade of criticism , declare religion shall have no place in such literature ; and every writer to whom character is dear , must now , when he touches on morals , carefully protest against being thought " a saint " or. " straitlaced.
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Page 451 - And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit.
Page 285 - The Lord giveth, and the Lord ' taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord.
Page 298 - Tis morn, but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun, Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy. The combat deepens. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory, or the grave ! Wave, Munich ! all thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry.
Page 183 - If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve : and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing. If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with him.
Page 285 - The hour of my departure's come; I hear the voice that calls me home: Now, O my God ! let trouble cease.
Page 297 - Thy most magnificent and mighty freak, The wonder of the North. No forest fell, When thou wouldst build ; no quarry sent its stores T' enrich thy walls : but thou didst hew the floods, And make thy marble of the glassy wave.
Page 289 - Smooth'd up with snow ; and what is land, unknown, What water, of the still unfrozen spring, In the loose marsh or solitary lake, Where the fresh fountain from the bottom boils.
Page 184 - Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land : and they shall be your possession. And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession; they shall be your bondmen for ever...
Page 30 - ... illegal violence, with whatever pretences it may be covered, and whatever object it may pursue, must inevitably end at last in the arbitrary and despotic government of a single person.
Page 308 - At the dead hour of night was heard the cry Of one in jeopardy. I rose, and ran To where the circling eddy of a pool Beneath the ford, us'd oft to bring within My reach whatever floating thing the stream Had caught.