Rural Philosophy: Or Reflections on Knowledge, Virtue, and Happiness; Chiefly in Reference to a Life of Retirement in the CountryLongman and Rees, 1804 - 383 من الصفحات |
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... Nabal , whose behaviour , as record- ed in the first book of Samuel * , entitles him to a disgraceful pre - eminence among the race of churls . This man , instead of that ready compliance which became him , to the request of the ...
... Nabal , whose behaviour , as record- ed in the first book of Samuel * , entitles him to a disgraceful pre - eminence among the race of churls . This man , instead of that ready compliance which became him , to the request of the ...
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... Nabal , we are told , had three thou- sand sheep and a thousand goats on mount Carmel ; he was rich for those ages , and probably passed his days in the midst of his servants and dependants ; and when these circumstances meet with a ...
... Nabal , we are told , had three thou- sand sheep and a thousand goats on mount Carmel ; he was rich for those ages , and probably passed his days in the midst of his servants and dependants ; and when these circumstances meet with a ...
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