| William Charles Wentworth - 1824 - 444 pages
...herdsmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before us ? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me. If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Such, should any of these disputes occur, might always be their amicable termination. There is, and... | |
| Alexander McDonnell - 1824 - 358 pages
...thee, between thee and me ; is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself I pray thee from me; if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." In this state of things it is not difficult to perceive that had not coercion been employed to compel... | |
| William Charles Wentworth - 1824 - 428 pages
...herdsmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before us ? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me. If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." Such, should any of, .these disputes occur, might always be their amicable termination. There is, and... | |
| Andrew Reid (of London.) - 1824 - 274 pages
...between his servants and his kinsman's, Lot's, he nobly said, " separate thyself from me ; if thou take the left hand, then I will go to the right ;...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." His refusing to share the spoil of Sodom is of the same generous character : " I have lift up my hand... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...pray thee, between me and thee, &c. for we be brethren, &c. If thou wilt take the left hand, then 1 will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.— Gen. xiii. 8, 9. Thou shalt not raise (or receive) a false report. — Exod. xxiii. 1 . Lord, who shall... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...and thee, &c. for we be brethren, &c. If thou wilt take the left hand, then 1 will go to the right j or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.— Gen. xiii. 8, 9. Thou shall not raise (or receive) a false report. — Exod. xxiii. 1 . Lord, who shall... | |
| John Fawcett - 1824 - 218 pages
...the whole land before thee ? Ifthou wilt tahe the left hand, I will go to the right ; or if thou wilt depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left. Eugenius was deeply sensible, that when a quarrel is begun, however innocently at first on one side,... | |
| William Paley - 1825 - 502 pages
...estate which we read of was that which took place between Abram and Lot, and was one of the simplest imaginable: "If thou wilt take the left hand, then...left." There are no traces of property in land in Caesar's account of Britain; little of it in the history of the Jewish patriarchs; none of it found... | |
| William Paley, Edmund Paley - 1825 - 578 pages
...estate which we read of, was that which took place between Abram and Lot, and was one of the simplest imaginable : " If thou wilt take the left hand, then...left." There are no traces of property in land in Caesar's account of Britain ; little of it in the history of the Jewish patriarchs ; none of it found... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 472 pages
...voluntarily conceding some portion of an acknowledged right, or in abandoning it altogether. Gen. xiii. 9. ' if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.' Beneficence consists in rendering willing assistance to our neighbour out of our own abundance ; particularly... | |
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