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" IF you should see a flock of pigeons in a field of corn ; and if (instead of each picking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and no more) you should see ninety-nine of them gathering all they got, into a heap ; reserving nothing... "
King Mammon and the Heir Apparent - Page 313
by George A. Richardson - 1896 - 446 pages
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Cobbett's Political Register, Volumes 84-85

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1834 - 894 pages
...pigeons in a " field of corn, and if (instead of each " picking where and what it liked, " taking just as much as it wanted and *• no more) you should see ninety-nine " of them gathering nil they got into a " heap, reserving nothing for themselves " but tlie chaff and the refuse ; keeping...
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The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, Volume 1

William Paley - Ethics - 1806 - 502 pages
...of pigeons in a field of corn ; and if (instead of each picking where, and what it liked, takmg just as much as it wanted and no more) you should see ninety-nine of them gathering all they got into a heap ; reser|ing nothing to themselves, but the chaff and refi^ll keeping this heap for one, and that the...
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The Works of William Paley, D.D.: The principles of moral and political ...

William Paley - Theology - 1811 - 540 pages
...where, and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and no more) you should see ninety nine of them gathering all they got into a heap ; reserving...keeping this heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps worst pigeon of the flock ; sitting round, and looking on all the winter, whilst this one was devouring,...
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The principles of moral and political philosophy, Volume 1

William Paley - Ethics - 1811 - 412 pages
...of pigeons in a field of corn : and if (instead Of each picking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and no more) you should see...a heap ; reserving nothing for themselves, but the chaif and the refuse ; keeping this heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps worst, pigeon of the...
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Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 3

Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822 - 594 pages
...pigeons in -a field of corn : and if, (instead of each picking where and what it liked, taking just aa much as it wanted, and no more,) you should see ninety-nine...themselves, but the chaff and the refuse; keeping thia heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps worst pigeon of the flock; sitting round, and looking...
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The works of William Paley, Volume 2

William Paley - 1823 - 476 pages
...of each picking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and no more.) you vhould see ninety-nine of them gathering all they got into...a heap ; reserving nothing for themselves but the cbaft and the refuse; keeping this heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps worst, pigeon of the...
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Travels in Ireland in the Year 1822: Exhibiting Brief Sketches of the Moral ...

Thomas Reid - Ireland - 1823 - 456 pages
...of pigeons in a field of corn ; and if (instead of each picking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and no more) you should see ninety-nine gathering all they got into a heap ; reserving nothing for themselves but the chaff and the refuse...
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Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 3

Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1824 - 514 pages
...pigeons in a field of corn : and if, (instead of each picking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and no more,) you should see...keeping this heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps worst pigeon of the flock ; sitting round, and looking on all the winter, whilst this one was devouring,...
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The Works...

William Paley - 1824 - 472 pages
...where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and no more) you should see ninety -nine of them gathering all they got into a heap ; reserving...keeping this heap for one, and that the weakest, perhaps worst, pigeon of the flock ; sitting round, and looking on, all the winter, whilst this one was devouring,...
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Moral and Political Philosophy, Volume 2

William Paley - Ethics - 1824 - 516 pages
...of pigeons in a field of oDrn : and if (instead of each picking where and what it liked, taking just as much as it wanted, and no more) you should see...them gathering all they got into a heap ; reserving nothmg for themselves but the chaff and the refuse ; keeping this heap for one, and that the weakest,...
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