 | 1836 - 432 דפים
...spirit: for in much wisdom is much grief; and he thnt increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. Of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh." Will knowledge comfort its possessors amidst the ills of life ? Will it soothe them in the... | |
 | Edward Denison (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1836 - 330 דפים
...themselves wings, and fly away. Honour perisheth. Laughter it is mad, and mirth, what doeth it ? Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness to the flesh. Vanity of yanities ! vanity of vanities : all is vanity ! The patience, which is wrought... | |
 | 1837 - 520 דפים
...reading, we for our part would not care if they were dearer. Solomon said " and further my son be thou admonished ; of making many books there is no end : and much study is a weariness of the flesh." What would he have said in our day, when it is " a weariness of the flesh" to read even the... | |
 | Frederick William Shelton - 1837 - 166 דפים
...tend, " Of making many books there is no end."t Tantaene animis celestibus irae ? 1. •f Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh. — Ecc. xi. 12. of fiction, which are spoken of by the Reviews as characterized by her wonted... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 600 דפים
...the Word of his Father. XII. 12. And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many boohs there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. By these divine words, O my son, do thou content thyself to be admonished ; not roving in thy... | |
 | Truth - 1837 - 566 דפים
...increaseth sorrow, as knowledge is often bought at a very dear price. ' My son,' saith Solomon, ' in making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness to the flesh.' How often has the healthiest youth and the brightest genius fallen a sacrifice to excessive... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 דפים
...as goads, and as nails fastened 12 by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd. ú a weariness of the flesh. IS «Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter : Fear God, and keep... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - 1838 - 370 דפים
...righteousness. The word is very nigh thee in thy mouth and thy heart, that thou mayst hear it and do it. By these, my son, be admonished — of making many books there is no end, and much study is weariness to the flesh. Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter, love God, and keep his commandments,... | |
 | Thomas Watson - 1838 - 428 דפים
...Assistant. Rom. xvi. 21. EPAPHRAS — Pastor. Col. i. 7. Ziba. — " Of making books," says Solomon, " there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh." (Eccles. xii. 12.) Such is the decision of unerring wisdom, and yet there are those who will... | |
 | Francis William Newman - 1838 - 208 דפים
...perhaps the experience of a great book-maker, registered in sacred writ, may be quoted, that " of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness to the flesh." This probably is a rebuke on literary pursuits, when made an end in themselves, instead... | |
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And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. 
