 Some men make it a case of conscience, whether a man may have a pigeon-house, because his pigeons eat other folks corn. But there is no such thing as conscience in the business : the matter is, whether he be a man of such quality, that the state allows...  Table Talk of John Selden - Strona 35autor: John Selden, Selden Society - 1927 - Liczba stron: 200Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | John Selden - 1689 - Liczba stron: 196
...Generally to pretend Conscience against Law is dangerous ; in some Cases haply we may. 4. Some men make it a Case of Conscience, whether a Man may have a Pigeon-house, because his Pigeons eat other Folks' Corn. But there is no such thing as Conscience in the Business ; the Matter is, whether... | |
 | Suffolk Institute of Archaeology - 1774 - Liczba stron: 564
...case, from some TableTalk of John Selden, the lawyer, who discoursed about this period : — " Some men make it a case of Conscience whether a man may have a Pidgeon house, because his Pidgeons eat other Folks' Corn. But there is no such thing as Conscience... | |
 | John Selden - 1786 - Liczba stron: 196
...contrition ; but the Papists make confession a part of contrition; • ':. ! "C 5 .' they IV. Some men make it a case of conscience whether a man may have a pidgeon. house, because his pidgeons eat other folks corn. But there is no such thing as conscience... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - Liczba stron: 678
...? Generally to pretend conscience against law is dangerous, in some cases haply we may. 4. Some men make it a case of conscience, whether a man may have a pigeon-house, because his pigeons eat other folks corn. But there is no such thing as conscience in the business : the matter is, whether... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - Liczba stron: 230
...? Generally to pretend conscience against law is dangerous, in some cases haply we may. 4. Some men make it a case of conscience, whether a man may have a pigeon-house, because his pigeons eat other folks corn. But there is no such thing as conscience in the business : the matter is, whether... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1819 - Liczba stron: 378
...Generally to pretend conscience against law is dangerous ; in some cases haply we may. 4. Some men make it a case of conscience, whether a man may have a pigeon-house, because his pigeons eat other folks corn. But there is no such thing as conscience in the business : the matter is, whether... | |
 | 1821 - Liczba stron: 328
...Generally to pretend conscience against law is dangerous ; in some cases haply we may. 4. Some men make it a case of conscience, whether a man may have a pigeon-house, because his pigeons eat other folks corn. But there is no such thing as conscience in the business : the matter is, whether... | |
 | John Selden - 1821 - Liczba stron: 170
...Generally to pretend conscience against law is dangerous ; in some cases haply we may. 4. Some men make it a case of conscience, whether a man may have a pigcon-house, because his pigcons eat other folks corn. But there is no such thing as conscience in... | |
 | George Moir - 1827 - Liczba stron: 466
...Generally to pretend conscience against law is dangerous ; in some cases haply we may. 4. Some men make it a case of conscience, whether a man may have a pigeon-house, because his pigeons eat other folks corn. But there is no such thing as conscience in the business ; the matter is, whether... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - Liczba stron: 354
...favour is valued, since it is purchased by the meanness of falsehood. — Johnson. CCCCIV. Some men make it a case of conscience whether a man may have a pigeon-house; because his pigeons eat other folks' corn. But there is no such thing as conscience in the business; the matter is, whether... | |
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