| John Milton - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 540
...NEWTON. Ibid. - many books, Wise men have said, are wearisome ;] Alluding to Eccles. xii. 12. " Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh." NEWTON. The same sentiment may be traced to classical authority. " Aiunt enim," says the younger... | |
| 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...every species, there are specimens in the Old Testament. A single expression of Solomon's, " Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh," indicates a state of literature, in which we have a right to assume the existence of a great... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 522
...proposed some rules for the government of life, he adds, ' My son be admonished by these, for of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh,' chap. MI. 12. I wish I could weigh every expression. Observe however two imperfections of science.... | |
| 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 496
...every species, there are specimens in the Old Testament. A single expression of Solomon's, " Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh," indicates a state of literature, in which we have a right to assume the existence of a great... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 522
...not in strife and envying. 4 Eccl. xii. 12. And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh. Eccl. ii. 22, 23. For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart wherein... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 554
...rather than to Jive*." To this purpose I understand that excellent saying of Solomon ; " Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh. Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter. Fear God and keep his commandments ; for this... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 738
...before the coming of Christ, to a vast extent. Hence in the days of Solomon, it was asserted, of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh. The Alexandrine library, burnt about fifty years before Christ, is said to have contained 400,000... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...before the coming of Christ, to a vast extent. Hence in the days of Solomon, it was asserted, of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh. The Alexandrine library, burnt about fifty years before Christ, is said to have contained 400,000... | |
| Rev. Charles BRIDGES - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 696
...themselves in the multiplicity of books ; ' and find to their cost, that in reading as well as " making books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh." 2 Bishop Wilkins observes, — ' There is as much art and benefit in the right choice of such... | |
| 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 1188
...the twelfth verse of the twelfth chapter of this Book — u By these, my son be admonished, of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness to the flesh. Therefore I hated life, because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous unto... | |
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