| Conduct of life - 1809 - 344 pages
...now, and nearly in the same manner. One who well knew the world and its various vanities, has said, " The thing which hath been, it is that " which shall be ; and that which is done, is that " which shall be done ; and there is no new thing " under the sun." It is also... | |
| Hannah More - Conduct of life - 1810 - 220 pages
...now, and nearly in the same manner. One who well knew the world, and its various. vanities has said, " The thing which hath been, it is that which shall be ; and that which is done is that which shall be done ; and there is no new thing under the sun." It is also a... | |
| Catherine Talbot - English literature - 1819 - 414 pages
...pursued, transacted, and forgotten, like the labours of a bee-hive, or the bustle of an ant-hill. " The thing, which hath been, " it is that which shall be, and that which is " done, is that which shall be done : and " there is no new thing under the sun," Our wisdom,... | |
| Baptists - 1820 - 562 pages
...taking place, relative to emigration, led me almost insensibly to repeat the observation of Solomon, " The thing which hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done, is that which shall be done ; and there is no new thing under the sun." gregatioti,... | |
| Hannah More - 1834 - 422 pages
...now, and nearly in the same manner. One who well knew the world and ita various vanities, has said, " The thing which hath been, it is that which shall be ; and that which is done, is that which shall be done ; and there is no new thing under the sun." It is also a... | |
| Hannah More - English literature - 1836 - 452 pages
...now, and nearly in the same manner. One who well knew the world and its various vanities, has said, " The thing which hath been, it is that which shall be ; and that which is done, is that which shall be done ; and there is no new thing under the sun." It is also a... | |
| Henry Duncan - 1836 - 434 pages
...generations, has been but a renewing of the emotions and experiences of the generations that are passed ; " the thing which hath been, it is that which shall be ; and that which is done is that which shall be done, and there is nothing new under the sun." There is something... | |
| Theology - 1838 - 728 pages
...Three thousand years ago it was pronounced, as the experience of three thousand years before, that " the thing which hath been, it is that which shall be ; and that which is done is that which shall be done." And what is the true inference from such a moral order... | |
| Derwent Coleridge - Sermons, English - 1839 - 540 pages
...same description of events, so that the accounts of one age appear to anticipate the next, as if " the thing which hath been, it is that which shall be ; and that which is done, is that which shall be done ; and there is no new thing under the sun*." The same errors... | |
| 1865 - 1042 pages
...supplies us with samples and patterns of much that transpires in our own nation, and our own time. " The thing which hath been, it is that which shall be ; and that which is done is that which shall be done ; and there * The Nonconformists In Nottingham, In concurrence... | |
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