Illustrations of Lying, in All Its BranchesS. Andrus, 1827 - Počet stran: 283 |
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Strana 7
... nature and in their tendency , and may be arranged under their different names , thus : - Lies of Vanity . Lies of Flattery . Lies of Convenience . Lies of Interest . Lies of Fear . Lies of first - rate Malignity . Lies of second - rate ...
... nature and in their tendency , and may be arranged under their different names , thus : - Lies of Vanity . Lies of Flattery . Lies of Convenience . Lies of Interest . Lies of Fear . Lies of first - rate Malignity . Lies of second - rate ...
Strana 8
... nature ; these lies being undoubtedly the most common , because vanity is one of the most powerful springs of human action , and is usually the besetting sin of every one . Suppose , that , in order to give myself consequence , I were ...
... nature ; these lies being undoubtedly the most common , because vanity is one of the most powerful springs of human action , and is usually the besetting sin of every one . Suppose , that , in order to give myself consequence , I were ...
Strana 15
... nature ; and the creditors in ques- tion were envious , worldly men , who piqued them- selves on their shrewdness , could not brook the idea of being overreached , and were perhaps , not sorry that he whose prosperity had excited their ...
... nature ; and the creditors in ques- tion were envious , worldly men , who piqued them- selves on their shrewdness , could not brook the idea of being overreached , and were perhaps , not sorry that he whose prosperity had excited their ...
Strana 18
... natural that her companions should now be very desirous of finding out what princess in dis- guise was deigning to travel in a manner so un- worthy of her ; and when they stopped within a few miles of her home , one of the gentlemen ...
... natural that her companions should now be very desirous of finding out what princess in dis- guise was deigning to travel in a manner so un- worthy of her ; and when they stopped within a few miles of her home , one of the gentlemen ...
Strana 22
... nature ; while the grandmo- ther's first solicitude was to ascertain how she look- ed ; and having convinced herself that she was re- turned handsomer than ever , her joy was as loud as that of the boys.- " Do come hither , Bell ...
... nature ; while the grandmo- ther's first solicitude was to ascertain how she look- ed ; and having convinced herself that she was re- turned handsomer than ever , her joy was as loud as that of the boys.- " Do come hither , Bell ...
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Strana 250 - He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee.
Strana 250 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest : but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
Strana 189 - To pass from theological and philosophical truth to the truth of civil business, it will be acknowledged, even by those that practise it not, that clear and round dealing is the honour of man's nature, and that mixture of falsehood is like alloy in coin of gold and silver, which may make the metal work the better, but it embaseth it...
Strana 248 - And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you, as wheat: but I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not ; and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
Strana 187 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Strana 254 - But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
Strana 248 - And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how He had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny Me thrice. And Peter went out, and wept bitterly.
Strana 202 - Or the obligation of veracity may be made out from the direct ill consequences of lying to social happiness. Which consequences consist, either in some specific injury to particular individuals, or in the destruction of that confidence which is essential to the intercourse of human life ; for which latter reason, a lie may be pernicious in its general tendency, and therefore criminal, though it produce no particular or visible mischief to any one. There are falsehoods which are not lies ; that is,...
Strana 198 - ... practice of open veracity. In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it...
Strana 234 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.