| Throne Crick - Commercial travelers, British - 1847 - 298 pages
...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, and cry, 'tis all barren. Yet so it is. And so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruit it offers." I have had... | |
| Henry Wharton Griffith - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1849 - 208 pages
...length of the Holy Land, from north to. south, and, proverbially, the extremity of any other district. " I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba...him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers." Literary Coincidences. " Like angel-visits, few and far between." Pleasures of Hope. — "its visits,... | |
| George Preston White - Connemara (Ireland) - 1849 - 208 pages
...scenery, in passing from Clifden to the Killeries and Leenane, is the finest in Ireland. — Inglis. " I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba...to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. — Sternc'B Sentimental Journey. BY GEORGE PRESTON WHITE. WH SMITH & SON, 136, STRAND. ;•;;..•... | |
| 1850 - 588 pages
...distract the sight, fatigued as it is by the monotonous aspect of this humid and herbaceous surface." " I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and cry, ' 'Tis all barren,' " exclaims Yorick, but without knowing how far such a traveller is deserving of commiseration, we may... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1851 - 360 pages
...experiment has kept my senses, and the best part of my blood awake, and laid the gross to sleep. 1 pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba,...to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. I declare, said I, clapping my hands cheerily together, that were I in a desert, I would find out wherewith... | |
| Joseph Haydn - Chronology, Historical - 1851 - 700 pages
...and, proverbially, the extremity of any other district We read of Erastus having been (about AD fJO) bishop of Paneus, which is another name for Dan. "...man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and cry, ' 'Tie all barren ' — and so it is ; and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruit... | |
| Richard Green Parker - English language - 1851 - 472 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, 'T is all barren." " Though deep, yet clear ; though gentle, yet not dull ; ^ Strong, without rage... | |
| Richard Green Parker - English language - 1851 - 468 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, 'T is all barren." " Though deep, yet clear : though gentle, yet not dull ; Strong, without rage ;... | |
| Richard Green Parker - English language - 1851 - 468 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, 'T is all barren." " Though deep, yet clear: though gentle, yet not dull; Strong, without rage; without... | |
| Country life - 1852 - 618 pages
...cheerful and confiding trust in a Being that has assured us that seed time and harvest shall not fail. " I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and cry all is barren." A few more extracts, that we may follow down the series of years, and confirm the position... | |
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