 ... yes! He is not so very clever, his trousers bag at the knee and his sleeves are too short, but his heart has but one desire, to do his work.  The Philistine - Page 178edited by - 1903Full view - About this book
 | 1820 - 416 pages
...other important articles, are postponed to our next from a want of room. ANNALS OF THE FINE ARTS. " I am no prophet, nor the son of a prophet; but I will venture to predict, that if ever the ancient, great and beautiful taste in painting revives, it... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 488 pages
...give them,/?/-?» possession of office ou a renewed lease. I do not set this down positively — for ' I am no prophet, nor the son of a prophet ;' but I think it to be most probable. And if it come to pass, what will the ' Parliamentary and Financial Reformers... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 492 pages
...commanding majority to possession of office on a renewed lease. I do not set this down positively — for ' I am no prophet, nor the son of a prophet ;' but I think it to be moat probable. And if it come to pass, what will the ' Parliamentary and Financial Eeformers... | |
 | Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg - 1854 - 544 pages
...to get himself out of the country, to which he did not belong, and to return to his native land : " I am no prophet, nor the son of a prophet, but I am a herdman ; and such an one as plucketh sycamores. And the Lord took me from behind the flock, and... | |
 | South Carolina. Constitutional Convention - 1868 - 930 pages
...swerved from your duty to yourselves and the country by the' appeals" made to passion and prejudice. I am no prophet, nor the son of a prophet, but I will stake my reputation as a prophet against the clerical gentlemen from/ Charleston, and I prophesy... | |
 | Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg - 1868 - 540 pages
...to get himself out of the country, to which he did not belong, and to return to his native land : " I am no prophet, nor the son of a prophet, but I am a herdman ; and such an one as plucketh sycamore.*. And the Lord took me from behind the flock,... | |
 | James Fraser (Bp. of Manchester) - 1887 - 332 pages
...ridicule or put aside, but which no one dreams of regarding either as incentives or restraints ? " I am no prophet, nor the son of a prophet " ; but I see plainly enough the perils that threaten society — not the fashionable portion of it only, but... | |
 | Tennessee. Bureau of Agriculture, Statistics, and Mines - 1887 - 956 pages
...to the accomplishment of this end. This assemblage here today indicates that you have chosen well. I am no prophet, nor the son of a prophet, but I tell you to-day, colored men and women of Tennessee, the inaugural of this Agricultural Fair is the... | |
 | Free Religious Association (Boston, Mass.). Meeting - 1894 - 906 pages
...begin at eight. It begins punctually at that time. The ticket does not say when the speaking will end. I am no prophet, nor the son of a prophet, but I shall in my rulings lean toward mercy. There are a great many religions in the world, and it may be... | |
 | Elbert Hubbard - 1913 - 178 pages
...round of genteel folly which saps your strength and tends to unfit you for your work tomorrow Jk Jk That awkward and uncouth country boy who went to work...but his heart has but one desire — to do his work. Soon you will be taking your orders from him J>> Jk And let me say right here that the habit of continually... | |
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