The Moral Probe: Or, One Hundred and Two Essays on the Nature of Men and Things |
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... judges , the tables of authors , and over the clocks of some churches . In business , punctuality and despatch make short work . Let friendly calls be short . Twice glad , in formal visits , is coming short of the mark . 24 THE PROBE ...
... judges , the tables of authors , and over the clocks of some churches . In business , punctuality and despatch make short work . Let friendly calls be short . Twice glad , in formal visits , is coming short of the mark . 24 THE PROBE ...
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... 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 , reputation , and money may fall short . Let the prayers ...
... 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 , reputation , and money may fall short . Let the prayers ...
Page 99
... 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 what is ...
... 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 what is ...
Page 104
... Judge of quick and dead , whilst others cover dishonest hearts and actions , un- detected by man . Self interest blinds charity , circumstances are viewed with the eyes of prejudice , and not by them closely scanned - the cry of mad dog ...
... Judge of quick and dead , whilst others cover dishonest hearts and actions , un- detected by man . Self interest blinds charity , circumstances are viewed with the eyes of prejudice , and not by them closely scanned - the cry of mad dog ...
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... 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 . PERHAPS no precept of the immaculate Redeemer is oftener violated , than the ...
... 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 . PERHAPS no precept of the immaculate Redeemer is oftener violated , than the ...
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