 ... worst, pigeon of the flock ; sitting round, and looking on, all the winter, whilst this one was devouring, throwing about, and wasting it; and if a pigeon, more hardy or hungry than the rest, touched a grain of the hoard, all the others instantly...  A Few Lectures on Natural Law - Seite 58von Henry St. George Tucker - 1844 - 128 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Cobbett - 1834 - 894 Seiten
...pigeon more hungry or hardy than. " the rest touched a grain of the hoard, " all ihe others flying upon it and tearing it to pieces; if you should see " this, you would see no more than " what is every day practised and esta" blished among men. Among men you. " see the ninety-and-nine... | |
 | William Paley - 1806 - 502 Seiten
...hoard, all the others instantly flying upon it, and tearing it to pieces : if you should see thisj you would see nothing more, than what is every day...practised and established among men. Among men you see the nmety and nine, toiling and scraping together a heap of superfluities for one; getting noth-, mg for... | |
 | William Paley, William Hamilton Reid - 1810 - 350 Seiten
...if a pigeon more hardy or hungry than the rest, touched a grain of the hoard, all the others flying upon it and tearing it to pieces ; if you should see...scraping together a heap of superfluities for one (and this one too oftentimes the feeblest and worst of the whole set, a child, a woman, a madman, or... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 412 Seiten
...pigeon more hardy or hungry than the rest, touched a grain of the hoard, all the others instantly flying upon it, and tearing it to pieces ; if you should...and established among men. Among men, you see the ninety-and-nine, toiling and scraping together a heap of superfluities for one (and this one too, oftentimes... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 540 Seiten
...pigeon more hardy or hungry than the rest, touched a grain of the hoard, all the others instantly flying upon it, and tearing it to pieces : if you should...this, you would see nothing more than what is every daypractised and established among men. Among men you see the ninety and nine, toiling and scraping... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1822 - 594 Seiten
...pigeon, more hardy or hungry than the rest, touched a grain of the hoard, all the others instantly flying upon it, and tearing it to pieces; if you should see this, you would see nothing more than what is everj day practised and established among men. Among men, you see the ninety-and-nine toiling and scraping... | |
 | William Paley - 1823 - 476 Seiten
...pigeon more hardy or hungry than the rest, touched a grain o! the hoard, all the others instantly flying upon it, and tearing it to pieces ;— if you should...and established among men. Among men, you see the ninetyand-nine toiling and scraping together a heap of superfluities for one (and this one too, oftentimes... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1824 - 514 Seiten
...pigeon, more hardy or hungry than the rest, touched a grain of the hoard, all the others instantly flying upon it, and tearing it to pieces ; if you should...and established among men. Among men, you see the ninety-and-nine toiling and scraping together a heap of superfluities for one, (and this one, too,... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 516 Seiten
...hoard, all the others instantly flying upon it, and tearing it to pieces; — if you should see tins, you would see nothing more than what is every day...and established among men. Among men, you see the ninety-and-nine toilmg and scraping together a heap of superfluities for one {and this one too, oftentimes... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 472 Seiten
...pigeon more hardy or hungry than the rest, touched a grain of the hoard, all the others instantly flying upon it. and tearing it to pieces , — if you should see this. you .w ould see nothing more than what is every day practised and established among men. Among men. you... | |
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