| 1878 - 300 pages
...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 fruit it offers.— Sternf. The first wealth is health. Sickness is poor-spirited, and cannot serve any one ; it must husband... | |
| Throne Crick - 1847 - 298 pages
...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 the pleasure of coming in contact, and dining, to-day with a gentleman whose character is... | |
| Joseph Haydn - 1851 - 700 pages
...the 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 it offers." — Sentimental Journey. DANCING. The dance to the measure of time was invented by the Curetés, 1534... | |
| Joseph Haydn - 1853 - 734 pages
...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 fruit it offers." — Sentimental Journey. DANCING. The dance to the measure of time was invented by the Curetes, 1534... | |
| 1856 - 600 pages
...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 fruit it offers. " I declare," said I, clapping my hands cheerily together, " that were I in a desert, I would find... | |
| Henry Dircks - 1863 - 408 pages
...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 fruit it offers. STERNE. Ma. FOBSTEB'S continental tour terminated within a year ; and his return home was celebrated... | |
| Literary curiosities - 1876 - 334 pages
...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 fruit it offers. I declare, that were I in a desert, I would find out wherewith in it to call forth my affections. If... | |
| 1883 - 940 pages
...sentence : I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba and say 'tis all barren and so it is and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruit it offers. GEOGRAPHY. — i. What part of the earth's surface is land ? Define continents. 5, 5. 3. What animals... | |
| Viz (pseud.) - 1884 - 314 pages
...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 the pleasure of coming in contact, and dining, to-day with a gentlemen whose character is... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1905 - 162 pages
...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 fruit it offers/' I declare, said I, clapping my hands cheerily together, thatf'was I in a desert, I would find out wherewith... | |
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