| Laurence Sterne - 1780 - 480 pages
...houfe of mourning than to the houfe of feafting. I deny — but let us hear the wife man's reafoning upon it — . for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart : forrow is hetter than laughter — for a crack'd. brain'd order of Carthufian monks, I... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1785 - 496 pages
...ECCLESIASTES, Vli. 2, 3, 4. // is better to go to the boufe of mourning, than to go to the houfe off caJling; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the fadnefs of the countenance the heart is made... | |
| Thomas Francklin - 1787 - 404 pages
...from them, tha.t \. . , . It is better to go to the houfe of mourning than to the houfe offeqfting -} for that is the end of all men, and the living 'will lay it /<? heart* *' Sorrow, fays he, is better than laughter, for by the fadnefs of the countenance the heart... | |
| 1788 - 598 pages
...one's birth. 2 fl It is better to go to the houfe of mourning, than to go to the houfeof feafting ; for that is. the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart. . ,. . ,; 3 Sorrow is better than laughter ; for by the fadnefs of the countenance the heart... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1791 - 212 pages
...2, 3, 4, 5, 6. " It is better to go to the houfe of mourning than to go to the houfe of feafting ; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter ; for by the fadnels of the countenance the heart is made... | |
| Thomas Secker - 1792 - 624 pages
...thofe who are deceafed, and to fuch as they hive left behind them. 1. With fefpccl: to himfelf. Death is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to It's heart || . It is becaufe we do not lay it to our hearts, that we moft of us go on juft as if VOL.... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1800 - 620 pages
...Ecclef. vii. 2, 3. " It is better to go to the houfe of mourning, than to " go to the houfe of feafting : for that is the end of all men, " and the living will lay it to bis heart. Sorrow is better " than laughter : for by the fadnefs of the countenance *' the heart is... | |
| 1808 - 500 pages
...better," saith (he preacher, " to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting, for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow," he continues, " is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the countenance... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 600 pages
...Ecclef. vii. 2, 3. " It is better to go to the houfe of mourning, than to " go to the houfe of feafting : for that is the end of all men, '' and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better " than laughter : for by the fadnels of the countenance " the heart is... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 306 pages
...of mourning than to the houfe of feafting. A HAT I deny — but let us hear the wife man's reafoning upon it — -for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart : farrow is hetter than laughter for a crack-brain'd order of Carthufian monks, I grant,... | |
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