The GentlemanTicknor and Fields, 1863 - 159 páginas |
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Página 54 - Then said Paul. I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler of thy people.
Página 53 - Then said Paul unto him, God shall smite thee, thou whited wall : for sittest thou to judge me after the law, and commandest me to be smitten contrary to the law...
Página 54 - Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no ^ flesh while the world standeth, * lest I make my brother to offend.
Página 36 - Lamb ; and I know certain cases in which he was concerned — cases which it is difficult to publish with any regard to the feelings of persons now living, but which (if published in all their circumstances) would show him to be the very noblest of human beings. He was a man, in a sense more eminent than would be conceivable by many people, princely — nothing short of that in his beneficence. Many liberal people I have known in this world — many who were charitable in the widest sense — many...
Página 54 - But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
Página 73 - Simmias and Cebes, and the rest, will each of you depart at some future time ; but now destiny summons me, as a tragic writer would say, and it is nearly time for me' to betake myself to the bath ; for it appears to me to be better to drink the poison after I have bathed myself, and not to trouble the women with washing my dead body.