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... condition is proved by her crowded prisons and workhouses , with their hateful discipline by her numerous bar- racks and her police - stations . - Discontent , disaffection , and starvation , mark the present age of English pig- mies ...
... condition is proved by her crowded prisons and workhouses , with their hateful discipline by her numerous bar- racks and her police - stations . - Discontent , disaffection , and starvation , mark the present age of English pig- mies ...
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... condition , at least in mental attainments : it may be said generally of these , that in one way or another they have been plundered , disabled , closed to the poor , or wholly destroyed by the wealthier classes . Where they exist , the ...
... condition , at least in mental attainments : it may be said generally of these , that in one way or another they have been plundered , disabled , closed to the poor , or wholly destroyed by the wealthier classes . Where they exist , the ...
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... condition , Sir , to endeavour to correct this self - delusion . I can assure you , that the only motives which restrain them are the peculiar circum- stances under which the Premier found himself compelled to coalesce with you , and ...
... condition , Sir , to endeavour to correct this self - delusion . I can assure you , that the only motives which restrain them are the peculiar circum- stances under which the Premier found himself compelled to coalesce with you , and ...
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... condition , the hopes , and the fears of the people , of every rank and sect . I have made it my business always to be well - informed on the real state of the country ; my long imprisonment has not lessened the opportunities of gaining ...
... condition , the hopes , and the fears of the people , of every rank and sect . I have made it my business always to be well - informed on the real state of the country ; my long imprisonment has not lessened the opportunities of gaining ...
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... condition , and would fain alarm them into action at this , their eleventh hour . Their apathy can only be accounted for on the assumption that ' God hath sent them strong delusion , that they should believe a lie . ' • " The Prime ...
... condition , and would fain alarm them into action at this , their eleventh hour . Their apathy can only be accounted for on the assumption that ' God hath sent them strong delusion , that they should believe a lie . ' • " The Prime ...
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Page 281 - The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.
Page 67 - That Day is a Day of Wrath, a Day of Trouble and distress, a Day of wasteness and desolation, a Day of darkness and gloominess, a Day of clouds and thick darkness.
Page 332 - Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves : every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards : they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.
Page 176 - Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife ; and they twain shall be one flesh 1 Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh.
Page 67 - Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them In the day of the Lord's wrath; But the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy : For he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
Page 141 - He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
Page 300 - For the needy shall not always be forgotten : the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
Page 310 - The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation. 15 Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
Page 281 - Therefore, ye shepherds, hear the word of the Lord ; as I live, saith the Lord God, surely because my flock became a prey, and my flock became meat to every beast of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my flock...