| Richard Barton - 1750 - 278 páginas
...fly from pernicious examples. Your ftate is very well defcribed by the Author of Ecclefiafticus : " How can he get wifdom that '' holdeth the plough,...goad, *' that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their la*' bours, and whofe talk is of bullocks ? He giveth te his mind to make furrows : and is diligent... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1790 - 536 páginas
...dom of a learned man come.th by opportunity of leifnre : " and he tfyat hath little bufinefs fhall become wife." — " How " can he get wifdom that holdeth the plough, and that glo" rieth in the goad ; that driveth oxen ; and is occupied in ' ' their labours ; and whofe talk... | |
| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1794 - 408 páginas
...himfelf either much en* lightened or much improved by them. How mould be get wifdom from fuch fources " that " holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the " goad ; that driveth oxen, and is occupied in *i their labours ; that giveth his mind to make " furrows, and is diligent to give the kine " fodder... | |
| Thomas Green Fessenden - 1805 - 244 páginas
...opportunity of leisure : and he that hath little business shall become wise. " How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad ; that driveth oxen, and k occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks ? " He giveth his mind to make furrows :... | |
| 1818 - 354 páginas
...opportunity of leisure : and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough) and that glorieth in the goad ; that driveth oxenj and is occupied in their labours; and whose talk is of bullocks ?" The whole of this chapter,... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1833 - 190 páginas
...together, is well worthy of notice. It is in chap, xxxviii., and begins as follows: "How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labors, and whose talk is of bullocks ? He giveth his mind to make furrows, and is diligent to give... | |
| 1835 - 842 páginas
...and they shall not be found where parables are spoken. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen and is occupied in their labors, and whose talk is of bullocks?" Lycurgus, more than two thousand years ago, in his celebrated... | |
| David O. Croly - 1834 - 110 páginas
...leisure ; and " he that is less in action shall receive wisdom. With what " wisdom shall he be furnished that holdeth the plough and " that glorieth in the goad; that driveth the oxen there" with and is occupied in their labours and his whole talk is " about the offspring of... | |
| Jasper Adams - 1837 - 528 páginas
...opportunity of leisure ; and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labors, and whose talk is of bullocks ? He giveth his mind to make furrows ; and is diligent to give... | |
| Guy Bryan Schott - 1841 - 62 páginas
...Though it may be Pharisaical now, yet I quote boldly the wisdom of Jurusalem, " He cannot get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the...goad ; that driveth oxen ; and is occupied in their labors ; he cannot' declare justice or judgment."* But the Dignity of Learning has a high place in... | |
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