| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 370 páginas
...the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding : and lo ! it was all grown over with thorns ; and nettles had covered the face thereof: and the stone watt thereof was broken down. Then I saw and considered it well : I looked upon it and receiv<<d instruction,... | |
| Moral essays - 1821 - 188 páginas
...lo ! it was all grown Over with thorns ! nettles had covered the face , thereof; and the stone wall was broken down. Then I saw and considered it well. I looked upon it, and received instruction." Is it in this manner, that a man lives to himself ? Are these the advantages which were expected to... | |
| George Lawson - 1821 - 452 páginas
...convince any man, of the folly .of such hopes. Ver. 31. And lo it was all grown over with thorn t, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. How could it be otherwise ? Thorns and thistle*, since the fall of man, spring up every where, to remind... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 páginas
...wasallgrown over with thorns ; nettles had covered its face; and the stone wall was broken down. Then 1 saw and considered it well : I looked upon it and received instruction. Honorab'e age is not that which standeth in length of time; nor that which is measured by number of... | |
| William Cobbett - 1821 - 292 páginas
...lo ! it was all grown over with " thorns, and nettles covered the face thereof, and the stone-wall " thereof was broken down. Then I saw and considered it well i " I looked uponit, and received instrucnon." Proverbs: Chap. XXIV. Ver. 30. STEREOTYPE EDITION. LONDON... | |
| Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1822 - 498 páginas
...the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding : and lo ! it was all grown over with thorns; and nettles had covered the face thereof;...well : I looked upon it, and received instruction.* In the midst, too, of those distresses which idleness brings on its votaries, they must submit to innumerable... | |
| 1822 - 184 páginas
...of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding. And lo, it was all overgrown with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof,...well : I looked upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little • folding of the hands to sleep : 140 CHAP. XXV. IF... | |
| W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 páginas
...understanding; and lo it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the Etone wall thereof was broken down. Then I saw and considered...it well, I looked upon it and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep. So shall thy poverty... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - 476 páginas
...of the slothful, and the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and lo ! it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.' To raise the image of this person, the same author adds, ' The slothful man hideth his hand in his... | |
| Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1822 - 516 páginas
...the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding : and lo ! it was all grown over with thorns; and nettles had covered the face thereof; and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Tlien I saw and considered it well : .1 looked upon it, and re* Prov.^xiv. 23. — xiii. 4. VOL. II.... | |
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