| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...would utterly be contemned. 8 We have .<. little sister, and she hath no breasts : what shall 9 we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for ? If she [be] av, . !l, \u- will build upon her a palace of silver : and 10 if she [be] a door, we... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...the love of my Saviour ! VIII. 8 We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts : what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for 9 We have a sister, as thou knowest, O Saviour, ordained through thy mercy to the same grace with me,... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...the love of my Saviour! VIII. 8 We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts: what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for ? We have a sister, as thou knowest, O Saviour, ordained through thy mercy to the same grace with me,... | |
| John Skinner - 1809 - 582 pages
...t these is love ',' VER. 8. — We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts : what shall we do for our sister, in the day when she shall be spoken for ? . All commentators agree in spiritualizing this passage, and making the little sister to signify... | |
| Thomas Bell - 1814 - 514 pages
...time of their conversion. We have a little sister say they, and she hath no breasts: what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for, &c. Cant. viii. 8, 9. And when that blessed era came, how sweetly did they coalesce into one body with... | |
| Augustin Calmet - 1814 - 636 pages
...Our sister is little, and she haï h no breasts : being as yet too young: immature. What shall we do for our sister, in the day when she shall be spoken for? BRIDKOROOM. If she be a wall, we will build on her [ranges] turrets of silver: If she be a doorway,... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...it would utterly be contemned. 8 We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts : what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for? 9 If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver : and if she be a door, we will inclose... | |
| Walter Scott - 1816 - 488 pages
...situation, let us not, in candour, deny at least the credit of mistaken zeal to those whom different rites divide from us. In the name of that Heaven,...that the security of the protestant religion abroad is now, as in the days of that statesman, a wall and defence unto that which we profess at home ; and... | |
| Walter Scott - 1816 - 534 pages
...worshipped duly or acceptably by bloody sacrifices, let us deprecate a renewal of those savage and fatal wars, which, founded upon difference of religious...that the security of the protestant religion abroad is now, as in the days of that statesman, a wall and defence unto that which we profess at home ; and... | |
| Walter Scott - 1816 - 294 pages
...whom the momentous charge of public affairs his devolved at this trying crisis. We need not now uke up the parable of Lord Shaftesbury, when he compared...that the security of the protestant religion abroad is now, as in the days of that statesman, a wall and defence unto that which we profess at home ; and... | |
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