| 1832 - 378 Seiten
...the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise: which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." (Prov. vi. 6.) Thus is man instructed by the faint emanation of instinctive OF REASON AND SC1UPTURE.... | |
| William Jay - 1832 - 704 Seiten
...to look forward : and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; and the ant provideth her meat in the summer and gathereth her food in harvest And is reason given us in vain ? Or is there nothing for it to operate upon beyond the present... | |
| 1832 - 618 Seiten
...the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : which, having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." We behold the labours of these indefatigable insects, which swarm around their ant-hill, at once their... | |
| Augustin Calmet - 1832 - 1060 Seiten
...the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise. Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest ;'' but a long discourse would be misplaced here. The same character of foresight is given to the ant,... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 Seiten
...ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise : 26 Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, 27 Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. 28 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? when wilt thou rise out of thy sleep ? 29 Yet a little sleep,... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1833 - 394 Seiten
...them of their laying up corn in store against winter. In chapter vi. 8. it is said : She providelh her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest, for, though the former verb, ]Orr HEKIN, signifies to prepare, or dispose in order, and the latter,... | |
| John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - 1834 - 682 Seiten
...making a meal from another species ; but never before did I witness such a host of cannibals engaged in their work of eating up, alive, insects that were...Spectator; as we remember a tantamount paper in that work.J says that he had two commonwealths of ants in a flower-box, in his window, two stories high,... | |
| John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - 1834 - 688 Seiten
...to be kept in a bottle dry for use. Ants, however, it seems, by the remarks under Nematus ribtisii, in p. 265., may be useful in a garden. — JD Remarks...had two commonwealths of ants in a flower-box, in his window, two stories high, which he thought of planting tulips in : but, seeing the ants, he was... | |
| John Johnston - 1834 - 582 Seiten
...the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." The Wise Man employs a mode of instruction, of which the sacred writings of the Old Testament present many... | |
| 1835 - 434 Seiten
...to the ant, thoa sluggard: consider her ways and be wise: which having no guide. overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." " How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard 1 when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep V " Let thine eyes look... | |
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