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" The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose... "
Reports - Page 182
by New Hampshire - 1892
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Practical Sermons preached in Hanover Chapel, Regent St

George Delgarno HILL - 1844 - 376 pages
...and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks ? He giveth his mind to make furrows, and is diligent to give...
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The Works of Thomas Jackson, D.D.: Sometime President of Corpus ..., Volume 9

Thomas Jackson - 1844 - 778 pages
...and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks, or of the breed of bullocks*? His verdict concerning handicraftsmen...
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The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 10

1845 - 480 pages
...and he that hath little business shall become wise. How shall he get wisdom that holdeth the plough ; that glorieth in the goad ; that driveth oxen ; and...occupied in their labors ; and whose talk is of bullocks ?" The presumptive reason of a Dutch legislator from the middle slates ; with his original stupidity...
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Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American Institute ..., Volume 16

American Institute of Instruction - 1846 - 332 pages
...teacher, the guide of immortal minds, less important than the occupation of him " that holdeth the plough and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen,...occupied in their labors, and whose talk is of bullocks? " Are the paltry coppers which are saved to the farmer or mechanic, by the skill and prudence of his...
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Early Magnetism in Its Higher Relations to Humanity: As Veiled in the Poets ...

Thomas South - 1846 - 164 pages
...and he that hath little business shall become wise. " How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad ? That driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, whose talk is of bullocks ? "But he that giveth his mind to the law of the Most High, and...
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 17

1851 - 824 pages
...and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their laboure, and whose talk is of bullocks? He giveth his mind to make furrows ; and in diligent to give...
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The age, a letter to a society for the improvement of sacred architecture ...

Age - 1850 - 234 pages
...and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad ; that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks ? So every carpenter and workmaster that laboureth night and...
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The condition of the labourer in agricultural parishes. [Followed by] The ...

William Brice Ady - 1850 - 72 pages
...of to an existence of mental inactivity when he said, "How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen and is occupied in their labour, and whose talk is of bullocks." — Eccles. xxxviii. 25. It is the system in which the labourer...
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Rule and Misrule of the English in America

Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1851 - 386 pages
...making laws, but of governing the English. The experience of all ages was against the experiment. " How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plow and that...goad ; that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labor; whose talk is of bullocks?" "They shall not be sought for in public counsels nor sit high in...
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Rule and Misrule of the English in America

Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1851 - 406 pages
...making laws, but of governing the English. The experience of all ages was against the experiment. " How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plow and that...goad ; that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labor ; whose talk is of bullocks ?" " They shall not be sought for in public counsels nor sit high...
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