The Tin Trumpet, Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish: To which are Added, Poetical Selections, Volume 1 |
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... Reform , a forbidden subject between us . Deeming it impious to suppose that the investigation of truth , conscientiously pursued , could possibly lead to any other results than an additional confirmation of the greatness , good- ness ...
... Reform , a forbidden subject between us . Deeming it impious to suppose that the investigation of truth , conscientiously pursued , could possibly lead to any other results than an additional confirmation of the greatness , good- ness ...
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... Reform !! Ah ! it is to be feared that we shall none of us have the consolation of Danjeau , the French grammarian , who , when told that a revolution was approaching , exclaimed , rubbing his hands , “ Well , come what may , I have two ...
... Reform !! Ah ! it is to be feared that we shall none of us have the consolation of Danjeau , the French grammarian , who , when told that a revolution was approaching , exclaimed , rubbing his hands , “ Well , come what may , I have two ...
Page 52
... reform ; but this sort of dirt has been thrown until it will no longer stick , except to the fingers of those who handle it . The real atheist is the Mammonite , who , making " godliness a great gain , " worships a golden calf , and ...
... reform ; but this sort of dirt has been thrown until it will no longer stick , except to the fingers of those who handle it . The real atheist is the Mammonite , who , making " godliness a great gain , " worships a golden calf , and ...
Page 72
... reform the church from within , they may rest assured that it will soon be reformed with a vengeance from without . i Let it be stated , in justice both to the present bench and the people of England , that if the former are unpopular ...
... reform the church from within , they may rest assured that it will soon be reformed with a vengeance from without . i Let it be stated , in justice both to the present bench and the people of England , that if the former are unpopular ...
Page 84
... reform to the conservatives ; and because he is too in- dependent and lofty to belong to any party , he is outrageously abused by all . This cry confused— “ Of owls and monkeys , asses , apes , and dogs , " ' — “ full of sound and fury ...
... reform to the conservatives ; and because he is too in- dependent and lofty to belong to any party , he is outrageously abused by all . This cry confused— “ Of owls and monkeys , asses , apes , and dogs , " ' — “ full of sound and fury ...
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