...practice as old as the time of Moses, at least, as we find from the 25th chapter of Deuteronomy:—' Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.' In spite of the obvious objections to so laborious and uncleanly an operation, it is universally adopted...

...life. In the well-known passage from Deuteronomy, the 2oth chapter, the faithful are commanded that "if brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married without unto a stranger : her husband's brother shall . . .take her to him to wife, and...

...produced in the theory. ' Forty stripes thou mayst give, and not exceed ; lest, if thou shouldst exceed, and beat him ' above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile 1 unto thee. ' (Deuteronomy, chap. xxv. 3.) In the government of Ireland, and in the government of...

...29. " The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge/' Deut. xxv. 4. ." Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn" — take care of those who serve us. Luke iv. 23. " Physician, ;heal thyself" — more solicitous for...

...fault, by a certain number. Forty stripes he may give him, and not eiceed : lest, i/ he should eiceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee, Deut. иг. 2, 3. VER. 95. T ivauáj.>nra, •Я-.кг.а. * TAri« мкм Г beaten with rods, »...

...Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother, Gen. xxxviii. 8. If brethren dwell together and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger : her husband's brother shall go...

...thine ass may rest." Ex. xxii. 12. beast." Prov. xii. 10. " A righteous man regardeth the life of his " Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn." Deut. xx. 4. the comforts of the animals which belong to us. These passages shew a tender regard even...

...comfort of the ox, when engaged in this laborious service, by an express • Isa. xxv, 10. enactment : " Thou shalt not muzzle the ox, when he treadeth out the corn ;"T and to this day, the cattle employed in the Syrian harvest are left unmuzzled at the heap, to feed...

...a certain number. 3 u Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed : lest, « if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee. AC 1451. 5 1f y If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and MatLM.L have no child, the wife...

...ecclesiastic, his professional rank was but moderate ; since he was no more than archdeacon of Taunton*. • " If brethren dwell together, and one of .them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without, unto a Stranger ; her husband's brother shall...