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" My son be admonished by these, for of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh, "
The Enigmatical Entertainer and Mathematical Associate ... - Page 59
1827
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Sermons, tr. by R. Robinson (H. Hunter)

Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 308 pages
...after he had proposed some rules for the government of life- he adds, ?-ly son be admonished by these, for of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh, chap. xii. 12. I wish I could weigh every expression. Observe however two...
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Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James ..., Volume 5

Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1806 - 406 pages
...after he had proposed some rules for the government of life, he adds, My son be admonished by these, for of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the fiesh, chap. xii. 12. I wish I could weigh every expression. Observe however two...
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Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin ...

Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 462 pages
...after he had proposed some rules for the government of life, he adds, My son be admonished by these, for of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness VOL. T. 27 of the Jflesh, chap. xii. 12. I wish I could weigh every expression. Observe...
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Sermons of the Rev. James Saurin, Late Pastor of the French Church ..., Volume 2

Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 522 pages
...after he had proposed some rules for the government of life, he adds, ' My son be admonished by these, for of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh,' chap. MI. 12. I wish I could weigh every expression. Observe however two...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 11

1833 - 460 pages
...By these, a mutual interest is secured, and release obtained from the admonition, that, ' of making many books there is no end ; and much study is weariness of the flesh.' We are, however, privileged to hold weekly intercourse. The sinews of our sympathies reach over the...
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The acts of the deacons, a course of lects. on Acts vi., vii., viii., and xxi

Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1866 - 470 pages
...other words, tautology, is monotonous to the mind, and weakens the effect of what is said. " Of making many books there is no end; and much study is weariness of the flesh." The story of St. Stephen supplied the inspired specimen of martyrdom. Many were the mar-tyrs of the...
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The acts of the deacons, a course of lects. on Acts vi., vii., viii., and xxi

Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1866 - 470 pages
...other words, tautology, is monotonous to the mind, and weakens the effect of what is said. " Of making many books there is no end; and much study is weariness of the flesh." The story of St. Stephen supplied the inspired specimen of martyrdom. Many were the martyrs of the...
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"The Human Race" and Other Sermons: Preached at Cheltenham, Oxford, and Brighton

Frederick William Robertson - 1881 - 252 pages
...to him whether that gift which God had given was worthy of being called a gift at all—"Of making many books there is no end, and much study is weariness of the flesh." The second thing we notice is the tendency that there is in mere knowledge to end in scepticism. There...
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American Legal News, Volumes 32-33

1921 - 776 pages
...these decisions rendered during the present year will reach at least 25,000. "Surely, of the making o{ many books there is no end, and much study is weariness of the flesh." These decisions, at a conservative estimate, represent the presentation of 80,000 precedents, considered...
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The Book Within the Book: Writing in Deuteronomy

Jean-Pierre Sonnet - 1997 - 334 pages
...Canon, the book of Qphelet conforms to a poetics of its own by including in its ending: "Of making many books there is no end, and much study is weariness of the flesh. The end of the matter; all has been heard" (Qoh 12:12b-13). Deuteronomy comes to its end without such...
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