| John Lewis Peyton - 1882 - 420 sider
...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." — [Ecclesiasticus : c. 38, v. 24-25.] But to return from... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1886 - 494 sider
...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 j and is occupied in their labours; and whose talk is of bullocks?" Ver. 27. 'So every carpenter and... | |
| Cunningham Geikie - 1888 - 538 sider
...poverty, and forced to toil from sunrise to sunset, mainly to pay their taxes : " 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... | |
| 1890 - 146 sider
...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... | |
| William Shepard Walsh - 1892 - 1114 sider
...in the Apocrypha are more familiar than that in which the Son of Sirach asks, "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 ?" Ever since his day these words have been quoted to stigmatize... | |
| William S. Walsh - 1892 - 1116 sider
...the Apocrypha are more familiar than that in which the Son of Sirach asks, " 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 ?" Ever since his day these words have been quoted to stigmatize... | |
| Peter von Finkelstein Mamreov, Anna F. Mamreov, B. A. F. Mamreov - 1895 - 734 sider
...leisure, and he that hath little labor shall become wise. — How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plow 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... | |
| Louis Wallis - 1901 - 340 sider
...leisure; and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plow, 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... | |
| Joseph Campbell - 1906 - 80 sider
...of the Candles, MCMVI. ^»> -••> -••» -•* 3773.L2 With what wisdom shall he be furnished that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth the oxen thereivith, and is occupied in their labours, and his whole talk is about the offspring of... | |
| Calvin Stebbins, Henry Hill Goodell - 1911 - 368 sider
...years older than the present, I find this quotation : "How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plow and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen and is occupied in their labors and whose talk is of bullocks?" Apparently the same need of instruction was as urgent then as... | |
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