Better Days for Working PeopleA. Strahan, 1863 - 268 páginas |
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... once worked , in a miserable Highland barrack , while in their secret hearts the poor fellows were sorely miss- ing the joys of home , remarks : " It has been long known that gaiety is not enjoyment ; but that gaiety should indicate ...
... once worked , in a miserable Highland barrack , while in their secret hearts the poor fellows were sorely miss- ing the joys of home , remarks : " It has been long known that gaiety is not enjoyment ; but that gaiety should indicate ...
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... once absent from school during a period of three months . Scotland , as long as it is Scotland , will never cease to furnish many striking instances of the pursuit of knowledge under difficulties ; we only wish the thirst for ...
... once absent from school during a period of three months . Scotland , as long as it is Scotland , will never cease to furnish many striking instances of the pursuit of knowledge under difficulties ; we only wish the thirst for ...
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... once a twelvemonth ; ' and that , as he hadna been kirkit for the last ten months , he was just only wait- ing for a rainy Sabbath to lay in his stock o ' divinity for the year . " " During the forty years that have elapsed since the ...
... once a twelvemonth ; ' and that , as he hadna been kirkit for the last ten months , he was just only wait- ing for a rainy Sabbath to lay in his stock o ' divinity for the year . " " During the forty years that have elapsed since the ...
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... once the wages are earned , and his fellow- labourers , who kept him to his work very much as a team of horses keeps a lazy one in motion -- when they are dispersed , and he is left quite to himself , his self - control flies to the ...
... once the wages are earned , and his fellow- labourers , who kept him to his work very much as a team of horses keeps a lazy one in motion -- when they are dispersed , and he is left quite to himself , his self - control flies to the ...
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... once cease to argue the question , and submit , before it was too late , to whatever punishment they chose to inflict . Upon hearing this , I put myself in a defensive attitude , and said , ' Let me see who shall first lay hands on me ...
... once cease to argue the question , and submit , before it was too late , to whatever punishment they chose to inflict . Upon hearing this , I put myself in a defensive attitude , and said , ' Let me see who shall first lay hands on me ...
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20 Vict amount ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION beauty become benefit Bible blessing bring called capital carried cause character cheerful child Christ Christian classes cleanliness Co-operative comfort Committee of Direction common seal Company debt desire Divine Divine grace drink duty dwellings earnest earnings employers enjoyment evil exercise father feel fresh air friends George Stephenson give Glasgow God's habits hand heart honourable houses Hugh Miller improvement influence interest kind labour Magdalene asylums man's master meeting memorandum of association ment mind miserable moral mother nature never object ordinary parents persons Pilrig pleasure profit reading recreation registered religion religious remarks resolution Rochdale Sabbath Scotland shares shillings social society spirit strikes Sunday temper temptation thing Thomas Fowell Buxton tion toil Tom Purdies trades'-unions true truth wages week whole workmen young
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Página 4 - For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings : How some have been deposed; some slain in war...
Página 4 - All murder'd : for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp...
Página 4 - Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and humour'd thus Comes at the last and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and farewell king!
Página 220 - That place, that does Contain my books, the best companions, is To me a glorious court, where hourly I Converse with the old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes for variety I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels ; Calling their victories, if unjustly got, Unto a strict account ; and in my fancy, Deface their ill-placed statues.
Página 267 - The Golden Rule — Do unto others as ye would that they
Página 19 - We, the several persons whose names and addresses are subscribed, are desirous of being formed into a company, in pursuance of this memorandum of association.
Página 217 - Behold, how good and joyful a thing it is : brethren, to dwell together in unity ! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down unto the beard : even unto Aaron's beard, and went down to the skirts of his clothing. Like as the dew of Hermon : which fell upon the hill of Sion. For there the Lord promised his blessing : and life for evermore.
Página 217 - It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard : that went down to the skirts of his garments...
Página 13 - ... and in all bills of exchange, promissory notes, endorsements, cheques, and orders for money or goods purporting to be signed by or on behalf of such company, and in all bills of parcels, invoices, receipts, and letters of credit of the company.
Página 11 - The number of shares taken from the commencement of the company up to the date of the summary ; 3.