...blefled Pharaoh. Then Pharaoh faid to Jacob, How old are you ? And he anfwered Pharaoh, The Number of the Years of my Pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty Years ; few and evil have the Days of my Life been, and have not come up to the Number of the Years of the Life of my Fathers...

...Egypt. Himself most faithfully gave the history of his life in the following impressive description, Few and evil have been the days of the years of my pilgrimage — but this for him was the right way to honor and peace in the closing scene of life,...

...answer of the old patriarch to Pharaoh may be adopted by every man at the close of the longest life. " Few and evil have been the days of the years of my pilgrimage." Whether we look back from fifty, or from twice fifty, the past appears equally a dream;...

...longevity of the antediluvian world. " Few and evil," says the patriarch, with pathetic simplicity, " few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage."...

...set him before Pharaoh ; and Jacob blessed Pharaoh. And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou ? And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not...

...answer of the old Patriarch to Pharaoh may be adopted by every man at the close of the longest life. "Few and evil have been the days of the years of my pilgrimage," Whether we look back from fifty, or from twice fifty, the past appears equally a dream...

...anfwer of the old Patriarch to Pharaoh may be adopted by every man at the clofe of the longeft life. " Few and evil have been the days of the years of my pilgrimage." Whether we look back from fifty, or from twice fifty, the paft appears equally a dream...

...unto Jacob, How old [art] thou ? In the original, 9 hovj many are the dann of the years of thy life ? And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage, of mi/ wandering life, [are] an hundred and thirty years : few and evil have the days of the years...

...longevity of the antediluvian world. " Few and evil," says the Patriarch, with pathctick simplicity, " few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage."...

...answer of the old Patriarch to Pharaoh may be adopted by every man at the close of the longest life. " Few and evil have been the days of the years of my pilgrimage." Whether we look back from fifty, or from twice fifty, the past appears equally a dream...