| John Pickering - 1847 - 222 pages
...'the present unjust and unnatural state of society: . «'If you should see (says Mr. Paley) a fleck of pigeons in a field of corn; and if (instead of each picki»g where and what it liked best, taking just as much as it wanted and no more,) you should see... | |
| Richard Whateley - 1848 - 376 pages
...See Tacitus in the opening of his " History ; " and the beginning of Paley's " Natural Theology." t " If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of com : and if (instead of each picking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and... | |
| Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1849 - 256 pages
...And, hungry, dares not taste the smallest grain, But feeds on mallows and such bitter herbs. PALEY. " If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of...as much as it wanted, and no more,) you should see ninety and nine of them gathering all they got into a heap, reserving nothing for themselves but the... | |
| 1894 - 668 pages
...:— " If you should eee a flock of pigeon) in л field of corn ; and if (instead of each picking when and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and no more) you should see ninety and nine of them gathering all they got into a heap ; reserving nothing for themselves but the... | |
| Charles Hall - 1849 - 280 pages
...opposite in their natures, and destructive of each . other. " If you should see," says Dr. Paley, " a flock of pigeons in a field of corn ; and if (instead of each pecking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted and no more) you should see ninety-nine... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 492 pages
...opportunity of setting out again to visit them. — TC THINKINGS, FROM ARCHDEACON PALEY. OF PROPERTY. — If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of...should see ninety-nine of them gathering all they got in a heap ; reserving nothing for themselves but the chaff and the refuse ; keeping this heap for one,... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 504 pages
...opportunity of setting out again to visit them,— TC THINKINGS, FROM ARCHDEACON PALEY. OP PROPERTY: — If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of...and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, aud no more) you should so9 ninety-nine of them gathering all they got in a heap ; reserving nothing... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 488 pages
...opportunity of setting out again to visit them. — TC • THINKINGS, FROM ARCHDEACON PALEY. OF PROPERTY. — If you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of...where and what it liked, taking just as much as it \vantod, and no more) you should see ninety-uino of them gathering all they got in a heap ; reserving... | |
| William Paley - 1850 - 628 pages
...ARE DETERMINATE. CHAPTER I. Of Properly. I r you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of com : and if (instead of each picking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, m -1 no more) you should see ninety-nine of them Cohering all they got, into a heap; reserving n .;... | |
| Charles Hall - 1850 - 270 pages
...should sec," says Dr. Paley, " a flock of pigeons in a field of corn ; and if (instead of each pecking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted and no more) you should see ninety -nine out of a hundred gathering all they got into an heap, reserving nothing for themselves... | |
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