Mankind is unco' weak and little to be trusted. When self the wavering balance shakes, 'Tis never right adjusted. Lady-bird - Halaman 33oleh lady Georgiana Charlotte Fullerton - 1852Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| 1832 - 488 halaman
...this is not a selfishness peculiar to certain individuals, but universal. " For, oh ! mankind arc very weak, And little to be trusted ; When self the wavering balance shakes, "I'is rarely right adjusted." I have the honour to be, Sir, Yours, &c. Bayswater, 20th July, 1832.... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1832 - 630 halaman
...this is not a selfishness peculiar to certain individuals, but universal. ' For, oh ! mankind are very weak, And little to be trusted ; When self the wavering balance shakes, 'Tis rarely right adjusted." I have the honour to be, Sir, Yours, &c. feayswater, 26th July, 1832.... | |
| University of Chicago - 1903 - 266 halaman
...isolated individuals. Seldom does reform come wholly from within. Men are not all villains; " But och mankind is unco weak And little to be trusted; When self the wavering balance shakes 'Tis rarely right adjusted." The members of a profession always suffer from tribal bias, and, notoriously,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Agriculture and Forestry Committee - 1938 - 1196 halaman
...and put the impress of the Government on it; say "This is the grade. This is the staple." Because, Mankind is unco' weak and little to be trusted. When self the wavering balance shakes, 'Tis never right adjusted. So therefore we have got our standard weights and measures to determine... | |
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