 | 1837 - 352 pages
...the experiment has kept my senses, and the best part of my blood awake, and laid the gross to sleep. I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba,...is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruit it offers. " I declare," said I, clapping my hands cheerily together, " that were I in a desert,... | |
 | 1838 - 876 pages
...perpetually holding out to him, as he joumeyeth on his way, misses nothing he can fairly lay his hands on ! I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba,...and so it is : — and so is all the world — to Mm who will not cultivate the fruits it offers." Allons! Circumstances which it is not necessary to... | |
 | Scotland - 1838 - 938 pages
...misses nothing he сел fairly lay his hands on ! I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beershcba, and cry, 'Tis all barren ; — and so it is : —...him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers." Allons! Circumstances which it is not necessary to mention prevented me from going the whole circuit... | |
 | Edmund Flagg - Illinois - 1838 - 292 pages
...severe, sour-complexioned man, then 1 here disallow 1U to be a competent judge." — IZAAK WALTON* " I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and cry, ' Tie an barren."'— STIRDI. "Chacun a son stile; le mien, comme vous voyez, Ms. £1 Sb.VI.lSI. IN... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, Charles Fox - English language - 1841 - 290 pages
...expressing contrast or opposition though closely connected in construction, are separated by a comma ; as, " I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba and cry, 'tis all barren." "Though deep, yet clear ; though gentle, yet not dull ; Strong, without rage ; without o'erflowing... | |
 | 1842 - 146 pages
...will be felt in spite of all reasonings, and let our warnings have been what they may. — Cowper. I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beer-sheba, and cry, " It is all barren." No man has a right to be idle — not to speak of that great work which we all... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1842 - 524 pages
...month, "pars parvafui." A gentleman who wrote sentiment towards the end of the last century, says — " I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and find all barren ;" so far from participating in such compassion, I think a fellow who could pass from... | |
 | Sir William Jackson Hooker - Botany - 1842 - 794 pages
...following extract from Mr. Cunningham's first letter gives a most interesting detail of his voyage. " I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba and say all is barren." STKIlNE. " Our 104th day at sea, on tht eastern side of Bass' Straits, Ci|* Horn... | |
 | Baptists - 1878 - 300 pages
...well as written words, may be chiefly in the impressions of those who look on them.— George Eliot. I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba...is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruit it offers.— Sternf. The first wealth is health. Sickness is poor-spirited, and cannot serve... | |
 | Bombay Geographical Society - Geography - 1846 - 344 pages
...adding to the variety, freshness, and beauty, of the scene even at this parched season of the year. I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and say " all is barren." At every turn, the attentive observer sees something either to gratify the taste... | |
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I pity the man who can travel from Dan. to Beersheba, and cry, 'Tis all barren and so it is; and so is all the world to him, who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. 
