 | François Raymond J. de Pons - 1807 - 572 pages
...institutes of Justinian, the Curia Philippica, and theological writings of Gonet and Larraga. If they can make extracts from these works, say mass, display...French, they corrupt the Spanish language. Some take up ihe profession of the law, merely to gain a livelihood ; others enter into holy orders to acquire importance;... | |
 | 1807 - 572 pages
...doctor's badge, or appear in the dress of a priest or monk, they arc then sufficiently aecor.-.u'ishcd for any line or profession. Decency, however, in their...take up the profession of the law, merely to gain a livelihood ; others enter into holy orders " This is a palpable evil, ami requires no proof. —... | |
 | James Biggs - Venezuela - 1808 - 356 pages
...scriveners or clerks." A military rank is an object of rivalry. A sword is their dear companion. Decency, in their opinion, debars them from agricultural pursuits and enjoins them to tre.it the mechanical arts with sovereign contempt. They are charged with an extravagant passion for... | |
 | James Biggs - Venezuela - 1809 - 328 pages
...scriveners or clerks." A military rank is an object of rivalry. A sword is their dear companion. Decency, in their opinion, debars them from agricultural pursuits...treat the mechanical arts with sovereign contempt. They are charged with an extravagant passion for distinction. But the French traveller thinks that... | |
 | James Biggs - Venezuela - 1811 - 356 pages
...scriveners or clerks." A military rank is.au object of rivalry. A sword is their dear companion. Decency, in their opinion, debars them from agricultural pursuits...treat the mechanical arts with sovereign contempt. They are charged with an. extravagant passion for distinction. But the French traveller thinks that... | |
 | James Biggs - Venezuela - 1811 - 334 pages
...scriveners or clerks." A military rank is art. object of rivalry. A sword is their dear companion. Decency, in their opinion, debars them from agricultural pursuits...and enjoins them to treat ,the mechanical arts with sever reign contempt. They are charged with ar* . extravagant passion for distinction. But the French... | |
 | Alexander Walker - Colombia - 1822 - 844 pages
...Institutes of Justinian, the Curia Philippica, and theological writings of Gonet and Larraga. If they can make extracts from these works, say mass, display...take up the profession of the law, merely to gain a livelihood ; others enter into holy orders to acquire importance ; and some there are who take the... | |
 | Alexander Walker - Colombia - 1822 - 846 pages
...Institutes of Justinian, the Curia Philippica, and theological writings of Gonet and Larraga. If they can make extracts from these works, say mass, display...take up the profession of the law, merely to gain a livelihood ; others enter into holy orders to acquire importance ; and some there are who take the... | |
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... up, to those studies which they neglected in their youth. They fancy the whole circle of the sciences are contained in the Latin Grammar of Nebrija, the Philosophy of Aristotle, the Institutes of Justinian, the Curia Philippica, and theological writings... 