| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 460 pages
...well to be angry, even unto death. Then said the Lo R n, Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for thee which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow...spare Nineveh that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons, that eannot discern between their right hand and their left Land, and also... | |
| 1857 - 878 pages
...following text is applicable to the recent deplorable and iniquitous treatment of Canton : " Should I not spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than...right hand and their left hand, and also much cattle ? " I add nothing more ; but remain always, your affectionate Contributor, PHOSPHORUS. Pictarnic Ligltlhouse,... | |
| James Milligan - 1818 - 304 pages
...himself sanctions the use of it in regard to the city of Nineveh? Jonah 4, 11. "And should not I: t pare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore...discern between their right hand and their left hand." Here you see we have, ia round numbers, a list of the young population of this great ancient city..... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1819 - 758 pages
...shelter from the heat of the sun, in the place to which he is retired ; and Ihe next morning it dies. came up in a night, and perished in a night ; and should not I spare Nineveh that great city, in which are more than threescore thousand persona, that cannot discern between their right hand and... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1823 - 402 pages
...— the very Leviathan of sermons, on the repentance of Nineveh, as described in the book of Jonah. " And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein...right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?" Jonah 4. 11. The design is to make London, which is described as a Nineveh in corruption, a Nineveh... | |
| William Harris - 1821 - 184 pages
...illustrate his benignity towards the unsinning offspring, even of those who had greatly offended. " Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither made it grow ; which came up in a night, and perished in a night ; and should not I spare Nineveh,... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1822 - 242 pages
...said the Lord, Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it to grow, which came up in a night, and perished in a night ; and should I not spare Nineceh, that great city, in which are more than threescore thonsand persons, that cannot... | |
| Henry Southern - 1823 - 398 pages
...— the very Leviathan of sermons, on the repentance of Nineveh, as described in the book of Jonah. " And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein...right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?" Jonah 4. 11. The design is to make London, which is described as a Nineveh in corruption, a Nineveh... | |
| Lady - 1824 - 452 pages
...suffering prophet lamented the loss of his bower, and prayed again for death. " Then," said the Lord, " thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou...right hand and their left hand, and also much cattle ?" By this beautiful illustration, the prophet's selfishness was reproved, and an affecting moral left... | |
| Peter Buchan - 1824 - 156 pages
...from the impending destruction that threatened that spacious city of Nineveh, Jonah iv. 11, And should I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more...right hand and their left hand ; and also much cattle ? For we are informed by the writings of the same prophet HI. 7&8, That the beasts as well as men were... | |
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