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For the Lilliputians think nothing can be more unjust, than for people, in subservience to their own appetites, to bring children into the world, and leave the burthen of supporting them on the public.
It is quite a common thing to be thus annoyed with the ringing in our ears, or rather in our memories, of the burthen of some ordinary song, or some unimpressive snatches from an opera.
And the bright eyes of Eleonora grew brighter at my words; and she sighed as if a deadly burthen had been taken from her breast; and she trembled and very bitterly wept; but she made acceptance of the vow, (for what was she but a child?
Jekyll's "disappearance or unexplained absence for any period exceeding three calendar months," the said Edward Hyde should step into the said Henry Jekyll's shoes without further delay and free from any burthen or obligation, beyond the payment of a few small sums to the members of the doctor's household.
First, because I have been made to learn that the doom and burthen of our life is bound for ever on man's shoulders, and when the attempt is made to cast it off, it but returns upon us with more unfamiliar and more awful pressure.
At the same time, in his administration he carefully considered the interests of Egypt, which he entrusted to a certain Aryandes as satrap, he re-opened the canal between the Nile and the Red Sea, for the encouragement of Egyptian commerce, he kept up the numbers of the Egyptian fleet, in his arrangement of the satrapies, he placed no greater burthen on Egypt than it was well able to bear, and he seems to have honoured Egypt by his occasional presence.
, and were the only beasts of burthen found among the Peruvians, when these people were conquered by the Spaniards.
' Then comes the revelation of what Christ shall be to His people-'He shall feed His flock like a Shepherd,' 'His yoke is easy and His burthen is light-' with which the first part comes to an end.
The beast of burthen was the ass; the horse was still used only in chariots for war and upon occasions of state.
It was a question very different in quality from the frank and self-forgetful externalized curiosity with which Thales and Heraclitus were attacking the problems of the universe, or the equally self-forgetful burthen of moral obligation that the culminating prophets were imposing upon the Hebrew mind.
“Experiment, experiment,” that is the burthen of Roger Bacon.
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