 | William Graeme Rhind - Christian life - 1844 - 398 pages
...the sources of rivers — their ebb into the ocean, and their return to their original source, — " All the rivers run into the sea ; yet the sea is not...whence the rivers come, thither they return again," Eccles. i. 7. The principle of evaporation draws up the waters to the clouds ; and the clouds in their... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1844
...pursuits, uttered the language of a correct philosophy. " The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north ; it whirleth about continually,...the wind returneth again according to his circuits." The first suggestion, that a storm might be a great whirlwind, was made by Colonel James Capper, of... | |
 | 1841
...goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose. ' 6 The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth g them that wrought the work of the tabernacle, made...curtains of fine twined line'i, and blue, amj purple 7 All the rivers run into the sea; yet !he seat's not full : unto the place from whence the rivers... | |
 | 1845
...— Dr. Henderson. SCRIPTURE ILLUSTRATION. THE WIND. " The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north ; it whirleth about continually,...the wind returneth again according to his circuits," Eccles. i. 6. SOLOMON is here alluding to those regular courses which appearances take in the natural... | |
 | Joseph Benson - Bible - 1846
...pursuit of riches, or pleasures, or other earthly things; «nThe wind goeth toward the south, and turneth e malice of her enemies, 14-17. AM 3298. BC 706. !ING,...barren, thou that didst not bear ; break forth in 7 h All the rivers run into the sea ; yet the ii. 22; iii. 9. — 1 Heb.paaitth.' Psalm civ. 5 ; cxix.... | |
 | 1846
...continually, and always returning to the point of departure. " The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north : it whirleth about continually...the wind returneth again according to his circuits." , The rivers are all moving in one direction, emptying their contents into the isame great reservoir,... | |
 | Christopher Walton - 1847
...and hasteth to his place where he arose. The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about toward the north ; it whirleth about continually, and the...All things are full of labour ; man cannot utter it : the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. The thing that hath been,... | |
 | Sarah Windsor Tomlinson - Astronomy - 1847
...ago as the time of Solomon this curious fact was observed and thus spoken of by that wise king : ' All the rivers run into the sea ; yet the sea is not...whence the rivers come, thither they return again.' (Eccles. i. 7.) But I have something else to tell you about these restless waters. You remember what... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - Fore-edge painting - 1847
...about unto the north ; it whirlcth about continually, and the wind returneth again ac«•-•rdiQg to his circuits. All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full ; unto the place whence the met» come, thither shall they return again." — EcclefWUfy chap. i. P. 9, «a. 2, 1- 30.... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 803 pages
...inquisitive eye of man cannot penetrate, and which are often beyond the reach of his longest sounding-line. " All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not...whence the rivers come, thither they return again." Denudation, or the carrying away a portion of the solid materials of the land through which they flow,... | |
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