 | John Milton - 1826 - 540 sayfa
...NEWTON. Ibid. - many books, Wise men have said, are wearisome ;] Alluding to Eccles. xii. 12. " Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh." NEWTON. The same sentiment may be traced to classical authority. " Aiunt enim," says the younger... | |
 | 1827 - 500 sayfa
...every species, there are specimens in the Old Testament. A single expression of Solomon's, " Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh," indicates a state of literature, in which we have a right to assume the existence of a great... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 sayfa
...not in strife and envying. 4 Eccl. xii. 12. 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. Eccl. ii. 22, 23. For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart wherein... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 522 sayfa
...proposed some rules for the government of life, he adds, ' My son be admonished by these, for of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh,' chap. MI. 12. I wish I could weigh every expression. Observe however two imperfections of science.... | |
 | John Angell James - 1827 - 186 sayfa
...spirit : for in much wisdom is much grief; and he that 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... | |
 | 1827 - 496 sayfa
...every species, there are specimens in the Old Testament. A single expression of Solomon's, " Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh," indicates a state of literature, in which we have a right to assume the existence of a great... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 554 sayfa
...rather than to Jive*." To this purpose I understand that excellent saying of Solomon ; " Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh. Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter. Fear God and keep his commandments ; for this... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1829 - 738 sayfa
...whole world, such some of those whom we call Fathers, widely shining lights of the primitive Church.'i To attain this character, study is, among other things,...number of copies of books, and the facilities of access 1 See his Oration on the True Theologian, in the 2d vol. of his Miscellanea Sacra, 553. to them. There... | |
 | Rev. Charles BRIDGES - 1830 - 696 sayfa
...themselves in the multiplicity of books ; ' and find to their cost, that in reading as well as " making books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh." 2 Bishop Wilkins observes, — ' There is as much art and benefit in the right choice of such... | |
 | 1849 - 1188 sayfa
...the twelfth verse of the twelfth chapter of this Book — u By these, my son be admonished, of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness to the flesh. Therefore I hated life, because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous unto... | |
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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. 
