The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and there is no new thing under the sun. Works - Pagina 50door Joanna Southcott - 1804Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Tayler Lewis - 1864 - 100 pagina’s
...interests. O the unchangeableness of human nature ! History is a repeating cycle. " The thing that has been is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun." % This was the Greece that had vanquished the millions of Xerxes, and rescued all Ionia from the oriental... | |
| 1864 - 694 pagina’s
...our note-book, we were reminded of the saying of the wise man : " The thing which hath Ь.»с. it is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun ; ав-J yet that same note-book contains nothing within it which is not pure!;. literary.... | |
| William Lewins - 1864 - 402 pagina’s
...once more served to exemplify the truth of the saying of the wise man, " The thing which hath been, it is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun." Post-paid envelopes were in use in France as early as the reign of Louis XIV.* Pelisson states... | |
| James Kendall Hosmer - 1864 - 262 pagina’s
...The brigade files out of the corn-field, and is on the road again. " The tiling that hath been, it is that which shall be ; and there is no new thing under the sun." ' I think of that as two companies from the regiment are detailed as flankers. They go off... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1864 - 458 pagina’s
...what has before been known and forgotten " ; or, in the words of Solomon, " The thing that hath been is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun." One of the most important of these is the use of Steam, which was well known to the ancients... | |
| William Lewins - 1864 - 390 pagina’s
...once more served to exemplify the truth of the saying of the wise man, " The thing which hath been, it is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun." Post-paid envelopes were in use in France as early as the reign of Louis XIV.* Pelisson states... | |
| Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1865 - 160 pagina’s
...though the names of things may be changed, the essence of them is immutable. That which hath been, is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun.* In the meantime we may observe, that all these innovations, introduced of late years, are... | |
| Hugh Barclay - 1866 - 98 pagina’s
...fnstnplbtts, THEIR HISTORY. WE live in eventful times. The wise man has written, " The thing that hath been is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun." But allowing much for the engrossing power of the present over the past, the student of history... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1867 - 346 pagina’s
...crooked cannot be made straight, and that which is wanting cannot be numbered. The thing which has been is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun. Incapacity of progress ; the same outward civilization repeating itself again and again ;... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 pagina’s
...doubtful of their own gentility bow to the established aristocracy of slavery. The thing that hath been is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun. to the strongest. Slavery has had them. We shall never have them until we show ourselves the... | |
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