| 1809 - 600 páginas
...and as thy days so shall thy strength be." Promise to Zebulon and Issachar. Deut. v. 19. " They shall suck of the abundance of the seas and of the treasures hid in the sand." Chap. v. 28. " The fountain of Jacob shall be upon a land of corn and wine, also his heavens... | |
| sir William Drummond (bart.) - 1811 - 546 páginas
...servant unto tribute; and it is said in the 33d chapter of Deuteronomy, that Zebulon and Issachar shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of the treasures hid in the sands.' VI. Dan shall judge his people as one of the tribes of Israel. Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an... | |
| Elijah Parish - 1813 - 558 páginas
...he shall be for a haven of ships." Moses had also prophesied in the same style, "that he should suck the abundance of the seas, and of the treasures hid in the sand." Prom the sand of the river Belus, which watered this tribe, abundance of glass was made. Here... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1824 - 474 páginas
...in his Travels through the Sicilies, gives a particular account of (his dye. Sect. 31. " they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of the treasures hid in the sand." Jonathan Ben Uzziel explains the latter clause thus : " From the sand are produced looking-glasses,... | |
| 1825 - 398 páginas
...on fish alone. With nothing but oysters and clams before him, he, with his family, would give thanks that they could * suck of the abundance of the seas, and of the treasures hid in the sands.' Whenever a deer was taken, it was divided amongst the whole company. It is said that they were once... | |
| Harriet Vaughan Cheney - 1826 - 324 páginas
...according to our day," and when our " staff of bread" failed, the earth yield us ground nuts, and we eat of " the abundance of the seas, and of the treasures hid in the sand." ' ' How,' asked Atherton, ' did you escape destruction from the savages, who so greatly exceeded... | |
| Francis Baylies - 1830 - 350 páginas
...on fish alone. With nothing but oysters and clams before him, he, with his family, would give thanks that they could ' suck of the abundance of the seas and of the treasures hid in the sands.' Whenever a deer was taken, it was divided amongst the whole company. It is said that they were once... | |
| Francis Baylies - 1830 - 680 páginas
...of fish, and of bread, over his simple meal of clams, would he return thanks to the Lord that ' he could suck of the abundance of the seas, and of the treasures hid in the sands.' His preaching was sensible, practical, and devout. His manners were 'social and pleasant.' Hischeerfulnes... | |
| 1831 - 716 páginas
...asked his neighbors to a dish of clams, after dinner, returned thanks to God, who had given to them to suck of the abundance of the seas, and of the treasures hid in the sands."* 4. The feelings of the emigrants towards their brethren, in England, and towards the members of the... | |
| James Thacher - 1832 - 460 páginas
...bread, and chiefly on fish and clams, yet, with this scanty fare, he, with his family, would give thanks that they could ' suck of the abundance of the seas and of the treasures hid in the sand.' In winter, much use was made of ground-nuts instead of bread, andwild fowls were constantly... | |
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