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" It directs the minds of men to an entire reliance on the ruling Power of the State, who feeds the ravens of the Royal aviary, that cry continually for food. It teaches them... "
Speeches of the Right Hon. Henry Grattan: With Prefatory Observations - Page 89
by Henry Grattan - 1813 - 415 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 33

1820 - 590 pages
...exalted. But the lessons it inculcates form its greatest perfection. It teacheth that sloth and vice may eat that bread which virtue and honesty may starve for after they have earned it : it teaches the idle and dissolute to look up for that support which they are too proud...
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An Historical Review of the State of Ireland from the Invasion of that ...

Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 502 pages
...exalted. But the lessons it inculcates form its greatest perfection ; it teaches that sloth and vice may eat that bread, which virtue and honesty may starve...for that support, which they are too proud to stoop to cam. It directs the minds of men to an entire reliance on the ruling power of the state, who feeds...
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The History of Ireland, from the Earliest Period to the Present ..., Volume 2

Stephen Barlow - Ireland - 1814 - 552 pages
...exalted. But the lessons it inculcates forms its greater perfection : — it teaches, that sloth and vice may eat that bread which virtue and honesty may starve for after they have earned it. It teaches the idle and dissolute to look up for that support which they are too proud...
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The History of Ireland, from the Earliest Period to the Present ..., Volume 2

Stephen Barlow - Ireland - 1814 - 556 pages
...exalted. But the* lessons it inculcates forms its greater perfection : — it teaches, that sloth and vice may eat that bread which virtue and honesty may starve for after they have earned it. It teaches the idle and dissolute to look up for that support which they are too proud...
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The American Orator: Comprising a Collection, Principally from American ...

Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...exalted. But the lessons it inculcates from its greatest perfection; — it teacheth, that sloth and vice may eat that bread which virtue and honesty may starve...support which they are too proud to stoop and earn, ft directs the minds of men to an entire reliance on the ruling power of the state, who feeds the ravens...
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Recollections of Curran and Some of His Contemporaries

Charles Phillips - 1818 - 356 pages
...exalted. ' But the lessons it inculcates form its greatest perfection — It teaches that sloth and vice may eat that bread which virtue and honesty may starve...look up for that support which they are too proud to earn. It directs the minds of men to an entire reliance on the ruling powers of the state, who feeds...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary, Volume 2

Great Britain - 1818 - 708 pages
...teacheth that sloth and vice are to eat our bread ; while virtue and honesty may starve after they have earned it. It teaches the idle and dissolute to look...for that support, which they are too proud to stoop for, in order to earn ! Those saints on the pension list are like the lillies of the field — they...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 2

Great Britain - 1818 - 590 pages
...teacheth that sloth and vice are to eat our bread ; while virtue and honesty may starve after they have ..earned it. It teaches the idle and dissolute to...for that support, which they are too proud to stoop for, in order to earn ! Those saints on the pension list are like the lillies of the field — they...
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The Life of the Right Honourable John Philpot Curran, Late Master ..., Volume 1

William Henry Curran - Lawyers - 1819 - 468 pages
...exalted. But the lessons it inculcates form its greatest perfection. It teacheth that sloth and vice may eat that bread which virtue and honesty may starve for after they have earned it: it teaches the idle and dissolute to look up for that support which they are too proud...
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Recollections of Curran, and Some of His Contemporaries

Charles Phillips - Biography - 1822 - 434 pages
...exalted. But the lessons it inculcates form its greatest perfection—it teaches that sloth and vice may eat that bread which virtue and honesty may starve...look up for that support which they are too proud to earn. It directs the minds of men to an entire reliance on the ruling powers of the state, who feed...
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