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" Neither, by my consent, shalt thou train them up in wars; for he that sets up his rest to live by that profession, can hardly be an honest man or a good Christian... "
Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ... - Page 230
by George Burnett - 1813
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Elementary Agriculture

Henry Jackson Walters - Agriculture - 1923 - 380 pages
...unsoundnesses of horses? Where are they situated, and how do they damage the animal ? CHAPTER XXI BEEF CATTLE Live not in the country without corn and cattle about thee; for he that putteth his hand in his purse for every expense of household is like him that putteth water in a sieve.—LORD BDRLEIGH...
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Century Readings in the English Essay

Louis Wann - American essays - 1926 - 564 pages
...be an hon- days of payment is lord of another man's est man or a good Christian; besides it purse. is a science no longer in request than use ; for soldiers in peace are like chim- 1Б VI neys in summer. Undertake no suit against a poor man III without receiving much wrong;...
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Tract Series, Issue 11

Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society - Cumbria (England) - 1928 - 148 pages
...have one Meat serv'd in divers Dishes. Neither by my Consent shalt thou train them up to Wars, for he that sets up his Rest to live by that Profession,...can hardly be an honest Man, or a good Christian; for every War is of it self unjust, unless the Cause make it just; besides it is a Science no longer...
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The New Cambridge Modern History: Volume 3, Counter-Reformation and Price ...

R. B. Wernham - History - 1957 - 624 pages
...Robert on the bringing up of his family, ' shalt thou train them up in wars. For he that sets up his to live by that profession can hardly be an honest...For soldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer. '1 Alarmed by civilians' reluctance to take arms and by the failure of governments to force them to,...
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Imagining Peace: A History of Early English Pacifist Ideas

Ben Lowe - Political Science - 2010 - 380 pages
...hardly be an honest man, or a good Christian: for every war of itself, the good cause make it lawful: besides, it is a science no longer in request than...for soldiers in peace, are like chimneys in summer, like dogs past hunting, or women when their beauty is 1. All of the following authors make some statement...
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Science, Technology, and Warfare: The Proceedings of the Third Military ...

Monte D. Wright, Lawrence J. Paszek - History - 2001 - 240 pages
...gave a further reason: "Never, by my consent, shall thou train them up in wars. For he that sets up to live by that profession can hardly be an honest man or a good Christian." 1 And this brings me to the second point I want to suggest. An army must not only be organized in a...
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Chivalry and Knighthood in Scotland, 1424-1513

Katie Stevenson - History - 2006 - 248 pages
...Society (Oxford, 1975). One English commentator warned his son against a military career saying that 'he that sets up his rest to live by that profession...can hardly be an honest man or a good Christian'. Quoted by JR Hale, 'War and Public Opinion in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries', Past and Present...
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The Herald of Peace, Volume 1

Peace - 1822 - 276 pages
...have one meat served in divers dishes. Neither, by my consent, shall thou train them up in warres. For he that sets up his rest to live by that profession, can hardly be an honest manor a good Christian." The last memorable act of Cecil's life was to endeavour to bring about a peace...
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The Sentimental and Masonic Magazine, Volume 5

1794 - 644 pages
...is a fcience no longer in requeft than ufe ; forfoldiers in peace are like chimneys in fummcr. III. Live not in the country without corn and cattle about thee : for he thnt putteth his hand to the purfe for every houmold expence, is like him that keepeth water in a fieve....
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