 | Thomas Dick - 1833 - 458 pages
...now enjoy. Again, we are informed by Solomon (Ecclea. i. 7), that " all the rivers run into the sea ; yet the sea is not full ; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again." It appears, at first sight, somewhat unaccountable, that the ocean... | |
 | Matthew James Chapman - 1834 - 138 pages
...about continually; and the wind returneth according to his circuits. All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again." Ecclesiastes, chap. i. Page 38, line 11. That shawms and flutes may... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1834 - 172 pages
...fountain and reservoir of all the waters which refresh the land. " All the rivers run into the sea ; yet the sea is not full ; unto the place from whence the rivers come thither they return again." To prevent its putridity ana its diffusion of pestilence, it is impregnated... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1835 - 364 pages
...continually; and the wind returneth again, according to his circuits, ver. 6. All the rivers run into the sea: yet the sea is not full. Unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again, ver. 7. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1836 - 682 pages
...enjoy. Again, we are informed by Solomon, (Ecclea. i. 7.) that " all the rivers run into the яеа ; yet the sea is not full ; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thithtr they return again" It appears, at first eight, somewhat unaccountable, that the ocean... | |
 | Charles James Burton - 1836 - 328 pages
...layeth up the depth in store-houses." "All the rivers run into the sea," observes the Preacher ; " yet the sea is not full ; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again." " He divideth the sea with his power," saith Job. Thus, the waters... | |
 | 1836 - 900 pages
...native ocean. This wonderful circulation is perpetual and unceasing. "All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again." In all the>e and in other particulars exhibited by geological facts,... | |
 | Twenty essays - 1838 - 212 pages
...continually, and the wind returneth again, according to his circuits. All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again. All things are full of labour, man cannot utter it: the eye is not... | |
 | 1839 - 532 pages
...must have occurred to King Solomon, the Sacred Preacher, who says, " All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full ; unto the place from whence the rivers come thither they return again. " Ecoles. 1. 7. But a body cannot be kept always in motion, without... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1840 - 370 pages
...miles, and he estimates the average depth of the ocean to be only 440 yards, or one fourth of a mile. rivers which run into the sea. This is in full conformity...but, before they regain their former place, they make n circuit over our heads through the regions of the atmosphere. Such are the varied movements and transformations... | |
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All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again. 
