 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 páginas
...of their abilities is a mark of general acquiescence in their opinions. No such thing, I assure you. Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make...are silent, pray do not imagine that those who make tke noise are the ONLY INHABITANTS of the field ; that, of course, they ai'e many in number ; or that,... | |
 | 1840 - 606 páginas
...former day, whom Burke has embalmed in the fragrant spices of his ridicule : — " Because half-a-dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring with their importunate chink, while thousands of great cattle chew the cud and are silent, let no man imagine that those who make... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1815 - 464 páginas
...mark of acquiescence in their opinions. No such thing, I assure you. Because half a dozen grashoppers under a fern make the field ring with their importunate...pray do not imagine that those who make the noise arc the only inhahitants of the field; that of course, they are many in number; or that, after all,... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 602 páginas
...before him, many are quietly passing to heaven without any such clamour. As a great writer remarks, " Because half a dozen' grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring \vith their importunate chink, while thousands of great cattle chew the cud and are silent, pray do... | |
 | Andrews Norton - 1818 - 1164 páginas
...negations of Unitarianism. On this point, a sentence from Burke will commend itself to our readers. " Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern, make...their importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattli5, reposed beneath the shadows of the British oak, chew their cud and are silent, pray do not... | |
 | Ferris Pell - 1819 - 202 páginas
...neglect of their " abilities is a mark of acquiescence in their opinions. " No such thing, I assure you. Because half a dozen " grasshoppers under a fern,...importunate chink, whilst thousands of great " cattle repose in the shade and are silent, pray do not " imagine, that those who make the noise, are the only... | |
 | Timothy Touchstone (pseud.) - 1820 - 82 páginas
...kindred spirits, may find their way into the North, deceive vou. " Because half a dozen grasshop" pers under a fern, make the field ring " with their importunate chink, whilst " thousands of great cattle, reposing be" neath the shadow of the British oak, ." chew the cud, and are silent, pray do " not imagine... | |
 | 1821 - 362 páginas
...of their abilities is a mark of general acquiescence in their opinions. No such thing, I assure you. Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make...reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the cnd and are silent, pray do not imagine, that those who make the noise are the only inhabitants of... | |
 | 1835 - 1024 páginas
...under a fern make the field ring by their importunate chink, while thousands of great cattle repose beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the cud, and are silent, that they who make the noise are the only inhabitants of the field ; that they are many in number ;... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 738 páginas
...before him, many are quietly passing to heaven without any such clamour. As a great writer remarks, " Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring with their importunate chink, while thousands of great cattle chew the cud and are silent, pray do not imagine that those that make... | |
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Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring with their importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle, reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the cud and are silent, pray do not imagine, that those who make the... 
