 I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me: there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by...  Tracts of the Anglican fathers - Page 265de Anglican fathers - 1842Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Thom Scott - 1825 - 688 pages
...and there came «l great king against it and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man ; and he by his wisdom delivered the city : yet no man remembered that same poor man. Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pages
...and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city ; yet no man remembered that same poor man). Here the corruption of states is set forth, that esteem... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : 15 Now 6 Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with ; yet no man remembered that same poor man. 16 Then said I, AVisdom is better than strength; nevertheless... | |
 | 1826 - 1036 pages
...aud there came a great king against h, and besieget it, and built great bulwarks against it : 10 Now Ճ. ; yet no man remembered dial same poor man. 16 Then said I, Wisdom u bet•1er than strength : nevertheless... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : 15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city ; yet no man remembered that same poor man. 16 ' Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength : never-... | |
 | Robert South - 1827 - 490 pages
...Eccles. ix. We have an account of a little city, with few men in it, besieged by a great king, and we read, that there was found in it a poor wise man,...advanced. But we find a contrary event in the next words; yet none remembered that same poor man. Why, what should be the reason ? Was he not a man of parts... | |
 | 1827 - 842 pages
...and tliere came a greut king against it, and besieged it,and built great bulwarks against it. lo Now yet no man remembered that same poor man. 16 Then said I, wisdom it belter than strength : nevertheless... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city. Yet no man remembered that same poor man," ver. 13 — 15. If the place had been saved by some rich... | |
 | 1827 - 412 pages
...; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he, by his wisdom, delivered the city ; yet no man remembered that same poor man. Then said I, wisdom is better than strength; nevertheless,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 pages
...it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he, by his wisdom, delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man. Then, said I, wisdom is better than strength ; nevertheless,... | |
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