Thomas Drummond: Under-secretary in Ireland, 1835-40; Life and Letters

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K. Paul, Trench, 1889 - 401 páginas
 

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Página 102 - And from the time that the daily sacrifice shall be taken away, and the abomination that maketh desolate set up, there shall be a thousand two hundred and ninety days. 12 Blessed is he that waiteth, and cometh to the thousand three hundred and five and thirty days.
Página 100 - Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods ? who is like thee, glorious in holiness? fearful in praises, doing wonders ? Thou stretchedst out thy right hand, the earth
Página 102 - But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it. And many nations shall come, and say, "Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his Ways, and we will walk in his paths:" for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Página 101 - O LORD our God, other lords beside thee have had dominion over us : but by thee only will we make mention of thy name.
Página 102 - And it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that the Lord slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of beast: therefore I sacrifice to the Lord all that openeth the matrix, being males; but all the firstborn of my children I redeem. 16 And it shall be for a token upon thine hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes: for by strength of hand the Lord brought us forth out of Egypt.
Página 95 - A lawless banditti have constituted themselves judges of this new species of delinquency ; and the sentence they have denounced is equally concise and terrible. It is nothing less than a confiscation of all property and an immediate banishment.
Página 280 - Property has its duties as well as its rights. To the neglect of those duties in times past is mainly to be ascribed that diseased state of society in which such crimes take their rise...
Página 181 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance, to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary: So help me God.
Página 100 - O LORD God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathen? and in thine hand is there not power and might, so that none is able to withstand thee?
Página 95 - ... cruelties have we read of more than half the inhabitants of a populous country deprived, at one blow, of the means as well as...

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