 | George Lewis Prentiss - 1877 - 140 pages
...Presidential election — with what result remains to be seen. It is the old method of the demagogue. The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness,...of his talk mischievous madness. (Eccles. x. 13). XIV. DEMAGOGUES AND REPUDIATION. One of the darkest blots upon the good name of our country is repudiation... | |
 | John Milton - 1877 - 554 pages
...their petitioning tumult ; • Milton alludes, perhaps, in this place, to Ecclesiastes, x. 13 : — " The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness ; and the fid of his talk is mischievous madness." — ED. their defensive armies were but listed tumults ; and... | |
 | Marcus Moritz Kalisch - 1880 - 668 pages
...— 12. The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious, but the lips of a fool will destroy him. 13. The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness. 14. And the fool is full of words; yet man does not know what shall be ; and... | |
 | Alphonse Daudet - 1883 - 302 pages
...Nicolas swallowed the contents of his glass, and then with a sigh, attacked a verse from Ecclesiastes. " The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness." Hallelujah ! Satan is once more overthrown. A satisfied sigh went around the... | |
 | Francis Bacon, William Shakespeare, Mrs. Henry Pott - 1883 - 698 pages
...4.) 236. Initium verborum ejus stultitia et novissiifmm oris illius pura insania. — Prov. x. 13. (The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness, and the end of his talk is sheer madness.) Why, this is very midsummer madness. (Tw. N. Sv. 3.) Fellow, thy words are madness.... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1884 - 540 pages
...but power and opportunity to condense it into crime and overt act. He that hateth his brother is 11 murderer, says St. John : and of many and various...present to our own times, and their procedures ; if while he sojourned in the valley of vision he had actually heard the very harangues of our reigning... | |
 | Charles John Ellicott (bp. of Gloucester) - 1884 - 604 pages
...words of a wise man's mouth are 1 gracious ; but the * lips of a fool will swallow up himself. (18) licott 2 his talk is mischievous madness. (14> « A fool also 3 is full of words : a man cannot tell what... | |
 | Charles John Ellicott - 1884 - 612 pages
...WOrds of a \\ js, . man's month are J gracious ; but the * lips of a fool will swallow up himself. <18) The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of 9 his talk is mischievous madness. *14' c A fool also * is full of words : a man cannot tell what shall... | |
 | 1885 - 936 pages
...charmer. The words of a wise man's month are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up him13 self. w the trumpets, and brake in pieces the 20 pitchers that were in their Bolus talk is mischievous madness. 14 A fool also multiplieth words : yet man knoweth not what shall... | |
 | Thomas Campbell Finlayson - 1887 - 288 pages
...charmer. The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness : and the end of his talk is mischievous madness. A fool also multiplieth words : yet man knoweth not what shall be; and that... | |
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The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. 1 3 The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness. 
