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and none the active rôle and

For just as we found that from its nature it would not forbid the doing of a wrong which involved no corresponding suffering of wrong on the part of another, and prohibits all wrong-doing only because this is impossible; so conversely, in accordance with its tendency towards the well-being of all, it would very gladly take care that every benevolent action and work of human love should be experienced , if it were not that these also have an inevitable correlative in the performance of acts of benevolence and works of love, and every member of the state would wish to assume the passive and none the active rôle, and there would be no reason for exacting the latter from one member of the state rather than from another.
— from The World as Will and Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) by Arthur Schopenhauer

all naked theology all religion all

Always E.H. gives the service of pointing to the fountain of all naked theology, all religion, all worship, all the truth to which you are possibly eligible—namely in yourself and your inherent relations.
— from Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy by Walt Whitman

and now the Austrian reigns An

The Suabian sued, and now the Austrian reigns— An Emperor tramples where an Emperor knelt; Kingdoms are shrunk to provinces, and chains
— from Childe Harold's Pilgrimage by Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron

a noble tree and rocked and

Down the lane a piece lived an elephant in the shade of a noble tree, and rocked and rocked, and reached about with his trunk, begging of his brown mistress or fumbling the children playing at his feet.
— from Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World by Mark Twain

and not to a revolution against

All the plans and hopes of Satsuma tended to the benefit of the country, and not to a revolution against the Shôgun.
— from A Diplomat in Japan The inner history of the critical years in the evolution of Japan when the ports were opened and the monarchy restored, recorded by a diplomatist who took an active part in the events of the time, with an account of his personal experiences during that period by Ernest Mason Satow

A newspaper therefore always represents an

A newspaper therefore always represents an association which is composed of its habitual readers.
— from Democracy in America — Volume 2 by Alexis de Tocqueville

and not the Apostle resided at

sq. On the other hand, those who suppose that the Evangelist, and not the Apostle, resided at Hierapolis, account for the other form of the tradition by the natural desire of the Asiatic Churches to trace their spiritual descent directly from the Twelve.
— from St. Paul's Epistles to the Colossians and Philemon A revised text with introductions, notes and dissertations by J. B. (Joseph Barber) Lightfoot

and now they are remembered and

If Roman Catholic disabilities had been removed at a proper time, they would long since have been forgotten, but they were not, and now they are remembered, and will be remembered.
— from Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two by William Carleton

a new tax and require an

The parliament refuse to register any act for a new tax, and require an Assembly of the States.
— from Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Thomas Jefferson

again narrowed to a ravine after

The footmarks then proceeded through the ruined village, and from thence down the glen, which again narrowed to a ravine, after the small opening in which they were situated.
— from Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Complete by Walter Scott

And now they are ready and

And now they are ready, and the tumbrels move on.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 20, October 1874‐March 1875 by Various

as now the aisle roof ascended

Originally, as now, the aisle roof ascended so as to reach to just below the clerestory windows.
— from Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See by A. B. Clifton

and not till after repeated acts

It was several days, and not till after repeated acts of humiliation, that the king would permit any member of the parliament again to enter his presence.
— from History of Frederick the Second, Called Frederick the Great. by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

a nest the ancient ruin and

And beneath, as in a nest, the ancient ruin and the little village repose in the sunshine, and the rapid river twinkles with frequent curves through the meadows.
— from A Month in Yorkshire by Walter White

a note to and received an

I had written a note to ———, and received an answer, indicating that he was much weighed down by his financial misfortune. . .
— from Passages from the English Notebooks, Volume 2. by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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