 | John Stark Ravenscroft (bp. of North Carolina.) - 1830 - 642 pagine
...industriously pursued schemes of worldly happiness and enjoyment. In these, the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but there is a controling Providence, in whose hand second causes are... | |
 | Herodotus - 1830 - 542 pagine
...beautifully expressed in EMesiastes, ix. II. " I returned and saw under the snn, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of under, standing, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all." I will... | |
 | Herodotus - 1830 - 472 pagine
...expressed in Ei-cleslastes, ix. 1 1. ' - I returned and saw under the sun, that the rare is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of under. standing, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and i chance happpiletk to them all." I... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1830 - 620 pagine
...national misfortune in the language of the wise man — ' I returned, and saw under the sun that there is neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill.'* ART. II. — 1. On Credit Currency. By S. Paulett Scrope, Esq. London.... | |
 | 1830 - 606 pagine
...national misfortune in the language of the wise man — ' I returned, and saw under the sun that there is neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor jet favour to men of skill.'* ART. II. — 1. On Credit Currency, By S. Paulett Scrope, Esq. London.... | |
 | James Marsh - 1830 - 946 pagine
...I returned and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the batt'e to the stiong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to all." Indeed such is the order of divine... | |
 | James Marsh - 1830 - 608 pagine
...turned and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swill nor the battle to the stiong, neither y( bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to all." Indeed such is the order of divine... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 518 pagine
...condition : but they are not It does not depend upon every man to rise and prosper : " I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift,...wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all." There are those who have met... | |
 | Herodotus, William Beloe - 1831 - 524 pagine
...commands men.~\— This sentiment is beautifully expressed in Ecclesiastes, ix. II. " I returned and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift,...neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of under. standing, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all." I will... | |
 | 1831 - 930 pagine
...nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. 11 1T I returned, and saw u qܤ M ' ; }3 #*m " smooth things, prophesy...way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy On understaading, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 12 For man... | |
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I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 
