...Some invisible chord in his affections still jars at every repeated accent of the feigned voice. " The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau ! " His son's veracity must be probed yet to the quick, and he decides to put the leading question...

...from what they have usually been, still I cannot help repeating to myself the words of good old Isaac, The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau. There is such a leaning toward the light and liberality of Protestantism on the one side, and...

...provisions to which I have referred. And shall they have only the miserable satisfaction of exclaiming " The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau?" As between the several states of our union the surrender of fugitives from justice is made a...

...inv very son Esau, or not. 22 And Jacob went nearunto Isaac his father ; and he felt him, and said, The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau. 23 And he discerned him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau's hands : so he...

...well acquainted with Samuel, will be as readily reminded ot the patriarch's address to his son, as of him. — " The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau." But admitting the voice to be heard, still it recurs again and again — it is not the language...

...my very son Esau or not. And Jacob went near unto 22 Isaac his father ; and he felt him, and said, The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau. And he discerned 23 him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau's hands: so he...

...he felt the hands of Jacob, and finding that they were hairy, like those of his favourite, he said, "The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau. So he blessed him." After partaking of the meat he kissed his son, and pronounced a solemn blessing...

...must be heard. Even the old blind patriarch Isaac discerned rightly his son Jacob, when he said, " The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau." Although no doubt the features of the fugitive had undergone all that change, the necessary...

...doing either of them any other injury. APP IRISH CHURCH BILL. To the Editor of ike British Magazine, " The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau." SIR, — The spoliation of the Irish church, and the avowed and systematic attack on all property,...

...acts, we deem it no breach of charity to say, as did the aged patriarch to a deceiver of olden time : " The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau." Throughout this bill, we detect a machiavelian policy, which inspires a still deeper distrust...