 | Caroline E. Rush - 1852 - 368 pągines
...defying him, and he was not a man to forget such a vow when once it was made. THE WALNUT STREET PRISON. A prison is a house of care, A place where none can...place of rogues and thieves, And honest men among. INSCRIPTION ON EDINBURGH TOLBOOTH. The affair related in the last chapter occurred on the Saturday... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1852 - 532 pągines
...against his horse's flanks, and rode forward at a hard trot to put his machines in motion. CHAPTER XLIV. A prison is a house of care, A place where none can...A grave for one alive. Sometimes a place of right, Siimctimca a place of wrong, Sometimes a place of rogues and thieves, And honest men among. INSCRIPTION... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pągines
...shame — A nauseous sepulchre, whose craving womb Hourly inters poor mortals in its tomb. Tom Brown. A prison is a house of care, A place where none can...place of rogues and thieves, And honest men among. Inscription on Edinburgh Tolboolh. PROCRA8TINATION. PRODIGALITY. PROFIT. 515 PROCEASTINATION. PROCHASTINATION... | |
 | 1855 - 424 pągines
...Be might have seen and read the lines on the Edinburgh Tolbooth, and had his own suggested by them : "A prison is a house of care, A place where none can...wrong, Sometimes a place of rogues and thieves, And sometimes, we may add, that in the prison we must look to find the Church of God on earth — to discover... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 pągines
...Eliza Cook's Poem». PRISON. A prison is a house of eare, A plaee where none ean thrive, A touehstone true to try a friend, A grave for one alive ; Sometimes a plaee of right, Sometimes a plaee of wrong, Sometimes a plaee of rogues and thieves, And honest men... | |
 | 1856 - 372 pągines
...translated it, and is represented by Horace as the goddess who delights in laughter. — Addison. DCCCCLXIIL A prison is a house of care, A place where none can...place of rogues and thieves, And honest men among. Inseription on Edinburgh Tolbooth. DCCCCLXIV. They who place themselves on that side of the world in... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 374 pągines
...represented by Horace as the goddess who delights in laughter. — . DCCCCLXIII. A prison is a house of care, Sometimes a place of right, Sometimes a place of wrong,...place of rogues and thieves, And honest men among. Inscription on Edinburgh Tolbooth. DCCCCLXIV. They who place themselves on that side of the world in... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 348 pągines
...against his horse's flanks, and rode forward at a hard trot to put his machines in mption. CHAPTER XLIV. A prison is a house of care, A place where none can...place of rogues and thieves, And honest men among. INSCRIPTION ON EDINBURGH TOLBOOTH. EARLY on the following morning, the carriage which had brought Bertram... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - 1857 - 312 pągines
...functions to make them. The verses prefixed to the treatise, we think, comprise the sum of the matter : A prison is a. house of care, A place where none can...Sometimes a place of wrong, • Sometimes a place for rognes and thieves. And honest men among. XXXII ON PREACHING. t I never printed a sermon but upon... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - 1857 - 306 pągines
...functions to make them. The verses prefixed to the treatise, we think, comprise the sum of the matter : A prison is a house of care, A place where none can...right, Sometimes a place of wrong, Sometimes a place for rogues And honest men among. XXXII ON PREACHING. I never printed a sermon but upon compulsion,... | |
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A prison is a house of care. A place where none can thrive, A touchstone true to try a friend, A grave for one alive. Sometimes a place of right. Sometimes a place of wrong, Sometimes a place of rogues and thieves, And honest men among. 
