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by Joanna Southcott - 1804
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The United Presbyterian Magazine, Volume 5

1851 - 636 pages
...and almost without a parallel. It is true, indeed, as Solomon says, that " the thing that hath been is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the SOB." Not only fashions, but events, — not only modes of conduct, but forms of opinion, seem...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 28

United States - 1851 - 702 pages
...considered and settled, and how truly the wise man of Israel has said, " the thing that hath been, it is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun," we need but refer to the disclosures of the convention proceedings by Luther Martin, to the...
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 28

United States - 1851 - 608 pages
...considered and settled, and how truly the wise man of Israel has said, " the thing that hath been, it is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun," we need but refer to the disclosures of the convention proceedings by Luther Martin, to the...
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The New quarterly review, and digest of current literature, Volume 2

1853 - 582 pages
...where their children will be after them, to the end of the farce. . . . The thing that has been, it is that which shall be ; and there is no new thing under the sun. . . . "And as for your palaces, and cities, and temples . . . look at this Campagna, and judge...
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Alton Locke, tailor and poet [by C. Kingsley]. By the author of 'Yeast' &c

Charles Kingsley - 1852 - 390 pages
...What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun ? The thing which hath been, it is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun. One generation passeth away, and another cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever.' No wonder...
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Hypatia: Or, New Foes with an Old Face, Volume 1

Charles Kingsley - 1853 - 356 pages
...where their children will be after them, to the end of the farce. . . . The thing that has been, it is that which shall be; and there is no new thing under the sun. . . . ' And as for your palaces, and cities, and temples . . . look at this Campagna, and...
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The Sumner Outrage: A Full Report of the Speeches at the Meeting of Citizens ...

Cambridge (Mass.). Citizens - Slavery - 1856 - 44 pages
...prosperous, educated, respectable, useless and despised) The high tone, the glory—is gone! What hath been is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun. Is this to be the fate of Massachusetts, of New England ? I would not address yon in the language...
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Alton Locke

Charles Kingsley - 1856 - 328 pages
...What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? The thing which hath been, it is that which shall be, and. there is no new thing under the sun. One generation passeth away, and another cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever.' No wonder...
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History, Opinions, and Lucubrations, of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq

Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1861 - 368 pages
...must own my success with the petticoat is not so great." The wise man says, " That which hath been is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun," and there is nothing that has justified the saying more than the cycles of fashion. We find,...
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Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers ..., Volume 19

Chambers's journal - 1863 - 432 pages
...discussion has served to exemplify the truth of the saying of the wise man : ' The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be ; and there is no new thing under the sun.' The idea of a post-paid envelope originated early in the reign of Louis XIV. with a M. de...
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