| 1861 - 610 sider
...withdrawn. Thousands of years since, we find it observed that " the wind goeth towards the southand turneth about unto the north, it whirleth about continually,...the wind returneth again according to his circuits" (Ecclesiastes i, 6.). Job seems to have regarded as a mystery " the balancing of the clouds " (xxxvii.... | |
| William Woodley (C.R.N.) - 1834 - 100 sider
...wholesome for the benefit and use of man. " The wind goeth toward the south, " saith Solomon, " and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually,...wind returneth again according to his circuits."* Yet it seems possible that, a tolerable correct theory of its circuits and of the weather, might be... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich, George Stillman Hilliard - 1834 - 398 sider
...sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he rose. The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north ; it whirleth about continually...the wind returneth again according to his circuits. INTRODUCTION. 11 All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full : into the place from whence... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1835 - 122 sider
...sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose. The wind goeth toward the south and turneth about unto the north, it whirleth about continually,...the sea, yet the sea is not full ; unto the place whence the rivers come, thither shall they return again. — Ecclesiastes, chap. i. (•) PAGE 40.... | |
| Matthew Prior - 1835 - 364 sider
...down, and hastetb. to bis place where he arose, i. 5. The wind goeth towards the south, and turneth about unto the north. It whirleth about continually;...the wind returneth again, according to his circuits, ver. 6. All the rivers run into the sea: yet the sea is not full. Unto the place from whence the rivers... | |
| 1836 - 900 sider
...water returns to mix with its native ocean. This wonderful circulation is perpetual and unceasing. "All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not...whence the rivers come, thither they return again." In all the>e and in other particulars exhibited by geological facts, we find such undeniable proofs... | |
| Charles James Burton - 1836 - 328 sider
...layeth up the depth in store-houses." "All the rivers run into the sea," observes the Preacher ; " yet the sea is not full ; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again." " He divideth the sea with his power," saith Job. Thus, the waters " were sent down into their proper... | |
| Twenty essays - 1838 - 212 sider
...sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose. The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually,...All things are full of labour, man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. The thing that hath been, it... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1838 - 690 sider
...living creatures the blessings they now enjoy. Again, we are informed by Solomon, (Eccles. i. 7.) that " all the rivers run into the sea ; yet the sea is not full ; unto the place from whence ike rivers come, thither they return again." It appears, at first sight, somewhat unaccountable, that... | |
| 1838 - 1196 sider
...turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again accord7 ing to his circuits. All the rivers run into the sea ; yet the sea is not full ; unto 8 the place from whence the rivers come, thither they й return again. All things are lull of labour... | |
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