 | 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 666
...the sunshine of the court, and aristocratic pluralists in elegant leisure, or riotous dissipation, are " clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day." Such is the English establishment. What American can think of it otherwise than with abhorrence ? What... | |
 | Charles Henry Ham - 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 450
...rich are millionaires, the poor are beggars. It is the story of Dives and Lazarus over again. The rich are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day ; the poor are full of sores, and live upon the crumbs that fall from the tables of the rich. Home... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1924 - عدد الصفحات: 952
...sincerity and truth, they might to-day command the intellectual respect of the world. As it is, they are clothed in purple and fine linen and fare sumptuously every day, while French drama is bankrupt. Professor Dawson has written an admirable book, one that ought to increase... | |
 | 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 544
...where an old servant of Christ who is1poor, could lay his head for a night. Think of it, all ye who are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day; think of it all ye whom the Lord loves, because ye are " cheerful givers " to many good and worthy... | |
 | 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 808
...in our Lord's parables (Luke xii. 1(5, 20 ; xvi. 19-24) have " much goods laid up for many years," and " are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day." God is no respecter of persons in the distribution of temporal good in the shape of richus, but if... | |
 | 1913 - عدد الصفحات: 638
...one can do with it, rather than for its own sake or for one's own personal enjoyment. When churchmen are clothed in purple and fine linen and fare sumptuously every day, while their brothers are rotting out their lives in dirty tenement houses; when rich fools squander... | |
 | James Oliphant - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 274
...the charge that its author apparently does not think life has any seriousness except for those who are "clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day". We may (M617) L admit that he has drawn his material more largely from the life of the upper ranks... | |
 | David James Burrell - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...coupons. They ride along the Golden Way in open carriages, enjoying the fruit of their labors. They are clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day; but life's candle is burning to the socket. They set out years ago to conquer wealth, and they have... | |
 | Andrew Martin Fairbairn - 1902 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...labourer stands waiting to be hired, and often waits in vain. The rich men live in stately houses, are clothed in purple and fine linen, "and fare sumptuously every day"; while servants wait at their tables, and guests come by invitation, each at once clad in fit raiment... | |
 | 1908 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...are content with their lot get more happiness out of life than many who live in "ceiled houses," who are clothed in purple and fine linen and fare sumptuously every day." r •»•»• . L.'C ilBRAKY REV. ULYSSES GRANT BAKER PIERCE Mmxntr of All Sods* Cbarcfc. Washington.... | |
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... clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, while the laborer is fed with the crumbs which fall from the table of the rich. 
