 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1841 - 264 sidor
...hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much .as bring it to his mouth again. 5. The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit, than seven men that can render a reason. the cold ; therefore, shall he bog in harvest, and have nothing. 7. I went by the field of the slothful,... | |
 | Allen Hayden Weld - 1848 - 234 sidor
...consists of two clauses only, which are closely connected, the comma may be omitted ; as, The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit, than seven men that can render a reason. RULE 2. The comma should be used to mark the omission of some word or words, necessary to a complete... | |
 | Allen Hayden Weld - 1848 - 240 sidor
...consists of two clauses only, which are closely connected, the comma may be omitted ; as, The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit, than seven men that can render a reason. RULE 2. The comma should be used to mark the omission of some word or words, necessary to a complete... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1849 - 446 sidor
...may be conceited, yea, needs must be so ; but he can never be wise : A sluggard (saith Solomon) is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason ' ; this conceit of wisdom is a natural issue of his ignorance ; and it is indeed no small part of... | |
 | Church of England - 1849 - 1236 sidor
...kideth his hand in his bosom ; it pKTeth him to bring it again to his JULY 8. mouth. The sluggard is ous Judali. Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, it like one that taketh a dog by... | |
 | Peter Bullions - 1849 - 252 sidor
...wise son raaketh a glad father." — " Wisdom is more precious than ruhies." — " The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason." — " Lying lips are an ahomination to the Lord." — " Blessed are the pure in heart." Wise is a common... | |
 | Thomas Boyles Murray - 1849 - 118 sidor
...HIDETH HIS HAND IN HIS BOSOM, AND WILL NOT SO MUCH AS BRING IT TO Ills MOUTH AGAIN. THE SLUGGARD IS WISER IN HIS OWN CONCEIT THAN SEVEN MEN THAT CAN RENDER A REASON. I. LET Sloth say what she will, My duty I '11 fulfil: Her pleadings are in vain, For firm I will remain.... | |
 | American Psychiatric Association - 1903 - 568 sidor
...behalf. Words of truth and soberness are but wasted breath when the man to whom they are spoken is " wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason." And in this context I pause a moment to applaud the work of the State Charities Aid Association, a... | |
 | Butler Hospital - 1903 - 1154 sidor
...ill-considered legislation. There may always be found in any State House some member of pernicious activity " wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason " and it is sometimes true, even of our own, that " Wisdom crieth without : she uttereth her voice... | |
 | Yale University - 1904 - 260 sidor
...accumulated experience of a century on the subject we are considering is, as Solomon expresses it, "wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason." or THE VKJYERSITY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LIBRARY BERKFJLEY Return to desk from which borrowed. This... | |
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The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason. 
