| Patrick Keith - 1816 - 518 pages
...philosophers, Io8 and the first that travelled from Greece into Egypt 604. ' &/r Thales. • And he spake of trees, from the cedar-tree that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall. 1 Kings, iv. 33. for the purpose of being initiated into the mysteries of the knowledge of the... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1816 - 432 pages
...trees, from the cedar tree that was in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall; and spake also of beasts and of fowls, and of creeping things, and of fishes,'' As a knowledge of the history of animals, and of plants or vegetables, conduces to human safety, convenience,... | |
| Joseph Dennie - 1817 - 196 pages
...early 01 „ _-•?•- jt aome. ON THE STUDY OF NATURE. " And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of [fowl, and of creeping' things, and of fishes."—1 Kings iv. 33. • THE historian of the Jewish kings,... | |
| 1853 - 796 pages
...more interesting and more minute. The royal philosopher is quite a horticulturist to onr taste : " He spake of trees, from the cedartree that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall." The lowly hyssop finding its home in the crevice of the wall, and for the shelter afforded scenting... | |
| Joseph Dennie - 1817 - 190 pages
...that thou mayest go home. ON THE STUDY OF NATURE. " And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that if in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of heasts, and of [fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes."—1 Kings iv. 33. THE historian of the... | |
| William Barlass, Peter Wilson - 1818 - 688 pages
...nations round about. He spake three thousand Proverbs : and his Songs were a thousand and five. He spake of trees from the cedar-tree that is in Lebanon,...and of fowls, and of creeping things, and of fishes. And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, who had heard... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1818 - 456 pages
...may be given as an instance of the prevalence of intellectual life. He looked through nature, and " spake of trees, from the cedar-tree that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that springcth out of the wall; he spake also of beasts, and of fowls, and of creeping things, and of fishes.... | |
| George Tomline - 1818 - 600 pages
...of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that springeth out of the wall ; who spake also of beasts, and of fowls, and of creeping things, and of fishes.' If, however, many valuable writings of Solomon have perished, we have reason to be grateful for what... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 448 pages
...been before me in Jerusalem : yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge, ver. 16. He spake of trees, from the cedar-tree that is in Lebanon,...out of the wall : he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes, 1 Kings, chap. iv. ver. 33. I know that whatsoever God... | |
| 1819 - 500 pages
...edition, revised, improved, and enlarged. " He spake of Trees, from the Cedar tree that is in Lehanon, even unto the Hyssop that springeth out of the wall....of Fowls, and of creeping things, and of Fishes." 1 Kings, iv. 33. A small volume with this title was published in 179", and has been long out of print.... | |
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