 There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.  A Philosophical Dictionary - Pàgina 472per Voltaire - 1843Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1852 - 678 pàgines
...mysterious subject in its rich blessedness : — "There be three things," writes that royal preacher, "that are too wonderful for me : yea four, which I know...way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way (or comings forth) of the man with (or from) a maid" (the virgin). But, beloved, it is our mercy, what... | |
 | John W. Lewis (Eld.) - 1852 - 306 pàgines
...text on the desk and took their seats. It was Proverbs, 30th chap., 18th, 19th verses, " There are three things which are too wonderful for me ; yea...the air ; the way of a serpent upon a rock ; the way way of a ship in the midst of the sea ; and the way of a man with a maid." At first he thought of declining... | |
 | Walter Colton - 1852 - 512 pàgines
...terrapin. The great Hebrew proverbialist says there are three things about which there is no certainty, — the way of an eagle in the air, the way of a serpent...rock, the way of a ship in the midst of the sea ; and he might have added — the way of a thread of gold in a vein of California quartz ; but probably California,... | |
 | Moses Stuart - 1852 - 444 pàgines
...and four things 1 do not understand ; (19) The way of an eagle in the air ; the way of a serpent on a rock ; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea ; and the way of a man with a maid. V. 18, What is it which is matter of wonder? The things themselves, or the impossibility of tracing... | |
 | Moses Stuart - 1852 - 444 pàgines
...and four things I do not understand ; (19) The way of an eagle in the air ; the way of a serpent on a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with n maid. V. 18, What is it which is matter of wonder? The things themselves, or the impossibility of... | |
 | John W. Lewis (Eld.) - 1852 - 306 pàgines
...four, which I know not. The way of an eagle in the air ; the way of a serpent upon a rock ; the way way of a ship in the midst of the sea ; and the way of a man with a maid." At first he thought of declining to preach from it at that time ; it was a new and difficult... | |
 | Moses Stuart - 1852 - 464 pàgines
...punishment. (18) Three things are too wonderful for me ; and four things I do not understand; (19) The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent on a rock ; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea ; and the way of a man with a maid. V. 18, What... | |
 | Moses Stuart - 1852 - 446 pàgines
...punishment. (18) Three things are too wonderful for me; and four things I do not understand ; (19) The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent on a rock ; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea ; and the way of a man with a maid. V. 18, What... | |
 | Robert Shittler - 1853 - 588 pàgines
...ravens of "the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. 18 There be three thinys which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: 19 The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock ; the way of a ship in the "midst... | |
 | 1856 - 1192 pàgines
...THE words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophiscy : the 2 purified, which I know not : KaS. 19 The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock : the way of a ship in tho tf midst of the sea; and the way of a man with cFk.84.ll. man spake unto Ithicl, rven. unto 115.9-11.... | |
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