Transactions of the Parisian Sanhedrim: Or, Acts of the Assembly of Israelitish Deputies of France and Italy, Convoked at Paris by an Imperial and Royal Decree, Dated May 30, 1806Diogène Tama C. Taylor, 1807 - 334 pages |
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Page vi
... measures adopted , se- veral features which it is difficult to reconcile with the avowed object in view , and which seem to convey more than is intended to meet the eye . The questions , indeed , are mostly of a nugatory nature , and ...
... measures adopted , se- veral features which it is difficult to reconcile with the avowed object in view , and which seem to convey more than is intended to meet the eye . The questions , indeed , are mostly of a nugatory nature , and ...
Page ix
... measures , we know , are represented as the means of uniting the Jews more thoroughly with their fellow - citizens , and of checking their supposed propensity to usury . We have already said that the reproach of usury b was only the ...
... measures , we know , are represented as the means of uniting the Jews more thoroughly with their fellow - citizens , and of checking their supposed propensity to usury . We have already said that the reproach of usury b was only the ...
Page x
... measures to Jews of foreign countries ? It is well known , besides , that men are more closely united in a state o society by their mutual wants than by the similitude of their occupations ; and , in short , the Regulations upon the ...
... measures to Jews of foreign countries ? It is well known , besides , that men are more closely united in a state o society by their mutual wants than by the similitude of their occupations ; and , in short , the Regulations upon the ...
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... measure , their success ; and , should they be frustrated after all , will secure advantages sufficient to lessen the ... measures were evidently agreed between the Imperial Commissioners and a few of the leading members , and read ...
... measure , their success ; and , should they be frustrated after all , will secure advantages sufficient to lessen the ... measures were evidently agreed between the Imperial Commissioners and a few of the leading members , and read ...
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... measures which are at last to make us com- pletely worthy of the honour conferred upon us by our adoption ; so the world cannot be surprised at the eager joy which we have manifested on receiving the decrees dictated by the benevolence ...
... measures which are at last to make us com- pletely worthy of the honour conferred upon us by our adoption ; so the world cannot be surprised at the eager joy which we have manifested on receiving the decrees dictated by the benevolence ...
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Page 226 - I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight : I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron...
Page 223 - They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.
Page 227 - MY HEART is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
Page 209 - And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him. 34 but the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one bom among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt : I am the LORD your God.
Page 202 - He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment. Love ye therefore the stranger : for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Page 221 - Bless, LORD, his substance, and accept the work of his hands: smite through the loins of them that rise against him, and of them that hate him, that they rise not again.
Page 217 - I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: Refuge failed me ; no man cared for my soul.
Page 226 - Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the twoleaved gates ; and the gates shall not be shut...
Page 177 - And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean riddance of the corners of thy field when thou reapest, neither shalt thou gather any gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave them unto the poor, and to the stranger: I am the LORD your God.
Page 188 - Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury : unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury ; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury...