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These two words should be placed over the speakers ' chairs in our legislative halls , the benches of judges , the tables of authors , and over the clocks of some churches . In business , punctuality and despatch make short work .
These two words should be placed over the speakers ' chairs in our legislative halls , the benches of judges , the tables of authors , and over the clocks of some churches . In business , punctuality and despatch make short work .
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Let pleadings in court , instruments of writing , and opinions of judges , be short — that our books of reports may be short . If you have any bad habits , vicious practices , or bad companions , cut them short , or your happiness ...
Let pleadings in court , instruments of writing , and opinions of judges , be short — that our books of reports may be short . If you have any bad habits , vicious practices , or bad companions , cut them short , or your happiness ...
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... Who judge from outward symbols ; lightest griefs Are easiest discern'd , as shallow brooks Show every pebble in their troubl'd currents , While deeper streams flow smooth as glass above Might'est impediments , and yield no trace Of ...
... Who judge from outward symbols ; lightest griefs Are easiest discern'd , as shallow brooks Show every pebble in their troubl'd currents , While deeper streams flow smooth as glass above Might'est impediments , and yield no trace Of ...
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Many who have been condemned , and had the stigma of dishonesty fixed upon them , because misfortune disabled them from paying their just debts ; will stand acquitted by the Judge of quick and dead , whilst others cover dishonest hearts ...
Many who have been condemned , and had the stigma of dishonesty fixed upon them , because misfortune disabled them from paying their just debts ; will stand acquitted by the Judge of quick and dead , whilst others cover dishonest hearts ...
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66 JUDGE NOT , LEST YE BE JUDGED . " . " The nature of mankind is such , To see and judge of the affairs of others , Much better than their own . ” — Terence . a PERHAPS no precept of the immaculate Redeemer is oftener violated ...
66 JUDGE NOT , LEST YE BE JUDGED . " . " The nature of mankind is such , To see and judge of the affairs of others , Much better than their own . ” — Terence . a PERHAPS no precept of the immaculate Redeemer is oftener violated ...
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| Title | The Moral Probe: Or One Hundred and Two Common Sense Essays on the Nature of Men and Things: Interspersed with Scraps of Science and History |
| Author | Levi Carroll Judson |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | The author, 1848 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 17 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 336 pages |
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