 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...that we had the insolence to eat beef and pudding ! — Has he not read the precept in the good book, Thou shalt not muzzle the, mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn ; or does he think us less worthy of good living than our oxen? O, but the manufacturers ! the manufacturers... | |
 | Edward Dodwell - 1819 - 630 pages
...was trodden by oxen in the earliest ages we see by one of the laws of Moses; where it is written—" Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn/' 3 The same custom is alluded to in the beautiful simile of Homer ; 4 who compares the carnage which... | |
 | Edward Dodwell - 1819 - 618 pages
...trodden by oxen in the earliest ages we see by one of the laws of Moses ; where it is written — " Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn/'3 The same custom is alluded to in the beautiful simile of Homer ;4 who compares the carnage... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...things as a man ? or saith not the law the same also? For it is written hi the law of Moses, Thou shall not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen? or saith he it altogether for our sakes ? For our sakes, no doubt, this... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 pages
...that we had the insolence to eat beef and pndding ! Has he not read the precept in the good book, " Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn ;" or does he think us less worthy of good living than our oxen ? O, but the manufacturers ! the manufacturers... | |
 | Isaac Taylor - 1824 - 196 pages
...how large then must have been the whole figure. 81. Thrashing with Oxen. The law of Moses saith, " thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn." As our corn is thrashed with a flail, some persons are not aware what this means; but we here see.... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 558 pages
...honour' in the next verse. " Presbyters that rule well, must be honoured," &c. '' For it is written, thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn." But now the patrons of this new devise are not so greedy of their lay-bishops as to be at charges with... | |
 | 1822 - 578 pages
...world that we had the insolence to eat beef and pudding! Has he not read that precept in the good book, Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn? Or does he think us less worthy of good living than our oxen? (), but the manufacturers! the manufacturers!... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 554 pages
...honour' in the next verse. " Presbyters that rule well, must be honoured," &c. '' For it is written, thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn." But now the patrons of this new devise are not so greedy of their lay-bishops as to be at charges with... | |
 | 1822 - 494 pages
...worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in word and doctrine. For the Scripture saith, thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn ; and the labourer is worthy of his reward." A niggardly spirit ( towards ministers may be learned... | |
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