 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.  The Monthly Magazine - Pàgina 1201800Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Sydney Howard Gay - 1884 - 370 pàgines
...ground. But of all machines ours is the most complicated and inexplicable." It was Solomon who said, "there be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not." This fourth was, " the way of a man with a maid." He might have added a fifth, — the... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1885 - 582 pàgines
...infancy, and we have been often tempted to add Celtic philology to the proverbial ' triad ' of Agur, ' There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four, which I know not.' Yet it has already achieved results which are fairly described by Mr. Elton : — ' By... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1885 - 582 pàgines
...infancy, and we have been often tempted to add Celtic philology to the proverbial ' triad ' of Agur, ' There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four, which I know not.' Yet it has already achieved results which are fairly described by Mr. Elton : — ' By... | |
 | Boston Athenaeum - 1887 - 730 pàgines
...'Le Ыш t' was added to the short lift of book« accessible to the 'jeune fille'. King Solomon says: 'There be three things which are too wonderful for me; yea, four which ] know not*. Certainly if he had lived in these days he might hnve added a fifth mystery — a Frenchman's... | |
 | 1919 - 1278 pàgines
...to Russia at the time of the revolution. $1-75 net. The Way of the Eagle By Major Charles J. Biddle "There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air . . ." Graphic and informal letters from an American aviator... | |
 | Sir Moses Montefiore - 1890 - 928 pàgines
...refers to an observation made therein on verses 18 and 19 of chapter xxx. in the Book of Proverbs : " 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... | |
 | Sir Moses Montefiore - 1890 - 410 pàgines
...refers to an observation made therein on verses 18 and 19 of chapter xxx. in the Uook of Proverbs : "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... | |
 | Sunset club, Chicago - 1891 - 250 pàgines
...Party without regard to its relations to issues that now exist or may soon arise. Solomon said : " 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... | |
 | James Means - 1894 - 224 pàgines
...Solomon, did not overlook the subject of flying, but speaks of it in his book of Proverbs, xxx, 18, 19 — "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." I beg also to remind... | |
 | Richard Green Moulton - 1895 - 560 pàgines
...barren womb; The earth that is not satisfied with water; And the fire that saith not, Enough. Wonders 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... | |
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