 Surely the net is spread in vain in the sight of any bird But supposing even that the market ratio of Gold to Silver of 35 to 1 were adopted.  Bimetalism - Page 149de Henry Dunning Macleod - 1894 - 154 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Henry Addington Simcoe - 1836 - 298 pages
...and receive, before aware of the consequences, the mark of the beast in theie foreheads. Rev, xiii. Surely the net is spread in vain in the sight of any bird ; and to warn those then who want the time or inclination to look out for themselves, we give a fewhints,... | |
 | Joseph Sortain - 1853 - 324 pages
...direct thee !— Thine, " SPALATINUS." Melancthon ended. " Go not — go not, dear honoured Doctor. Surely ' the net is spread in vain in the sight of any bird,' " broke out the entreating voice of Cruciger. And every one murmured an assent. " Go I will," exclaimed... | |
 | Royal Agricultural Society of England - 1855 - 676 pages
...Yorkshire that they should fail to penetrate the dangers wrapped up in the folds of a statistical schedule? Surely the net is spread in vain in the sight of any bird ; and if the coils and meshes, the ' miching mallecho ' of mischief, be so transparent in agricultural... | |
 | 1865 - 992 pages
...displaying them with all simplicity, as traps to catch the unwary. " Surely," we might have said to him, " the net is spread in vain in the sight of any bird !" However, we had no choice but to go forward boldly into the net, prepared to cut the meshes when... | |
 | William Giles Goddard - 1870 - 542 pages
...elect as your Governor, Thomas F. Carpenter, who last April voted for Thomas Wilson DOIT, as Governor ! Surely, " the net is spread in vain in the sight of any bird ! " Surely, the people of Rhode Island must be most easily deceived, if they can place the slightest... | |
 | 1870 - 370 pages
...sought to be attained. But such flirtation very often reminds us of the words of the wise man, that surely the net is spread in vain in the sight of any bird. All kinds of chaff are tried in order to entice the bird into the net ; but the particular kind of... | |
 | Susan Bogert Warner - 1875 - 482 pages
...follow exactly where Jesus leads. He sees all the snares and our danger. We don't. The Bible says, 'Surely the net is spread in vain in the sight of any bird.' " "But — would the devil want us to help the poor woman ? " " Ay ! " said her father, " if by that means... | |
 | Thomas Hervey - 1876 - 312 pages
...Session to unsettle the rites and ceremonies of the Church. The object is too evident to be mistaken, and surely the net is spread in vain in the sight of any bird : only let Churchmen use ordinary vigilance and take prudent measures for self-defence. THE NEW BISHOPRICS... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1877 - 400 pages
...'•HE words of wisdom warn us that a man who flattereth J_ his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet. Surely the net is spread in vain in the sight of any bird ? Not always in vain. Witness the Nonne Prest His Tale in Chaucer of the cock and the fox, and again... | |
 | Susan Bogert Warner - 1878 - 274 pages
...follow exactly where Jesus leads. He sees all the snares and our danger. We don't. The Bible says, 'Surely the net is spread in vain in the sight of any bird.'" "But would the devil want us to help the poor woman ? " " Ay," said her father, " if by that means he could... | |
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