...Listen to the motto of the Golden Book of Windsor. 'Nineveh, that great city; wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle.' " It had been a benefit-night in Windsor. A theater, stuffed with...

...calls out to the prophet Jonah: "And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand ; and also much cattle?" (Jonah iv. 11). It is indeed of great interest to know that in their...

...gourd is thus set forth : " And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left ? " That the Ninevites and the ancient dwellers on the Euphrates and the Tigris were a right-handed...

...to "much cattle" in Nineveh is therefore easily understandable. The mention, in that same verse, of "six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand," means that there were some hundred and twenty thousand infants there alone. From this it...

...night and perished in a night: And should I not spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle.' The theme of universalism—which is also very clear in the prophecies...

...conscience. The God who speaks to Jonah, feeling compassion "with that great city wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand and also much cattle" speaks with the voice of the all-forgiving mother. The same polarity...

...not pity Nineveh, that great city, in which are more than one hundred and twenty thousand persons who not to do, I agree with the law that it is good. 17 But now, it is no livestock?" JOSHUA 5 AND JOSHUA FELL ON HIS FACE TO THE EARTH AND WORSHIPED 10 So the children of Israel...

...Corinthians 1:22 92 ... and should not I have pity on Nineveh, that great city; wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle? Jonah 4:11 93 And furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many...

...Latin pecus, cow): "And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left; and also much cattle." These are the last words of the story, an anticlimactic cattle-count tossed at Jonah. An exasperated...

...and perished in a night, and should not I spare Nineveh that great city in which are more than three score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left." Here is both the winding up of the satire and the moral of the fable. As a satire it strikes...