 | Gilbert White - 1829 - 364 Seiten
...in various and changeable appearances. What was said by a very ancient and sublime writer concerning the defect of natural affection in the ostrich, may...talking of: " She is hardened against her young ones, at though they were not hers : " Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 Seiten
...formal and legal applications; tee below. Deprivable is that which may, in justice, be taken away. God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding. Job, xxxix. 17. Host hapjiy he, Whose least delight sumcetb to deprive Remembrance of all pains which... | |
 | 1829 - 494 Seiten
...them in the dust ; and forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them. She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers. Her labour is in vain ; without fear, because God hath deprived her of wisdom ; neither has he imparted... | |
 | 1829 - 1012 Seiten
...hardened against her young ones, as though they teere not hen: her 'abour is in vain without fear; 17 Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her nderstanding. 18. What time she lifteth up herself on ligh, she scorneth the horse and bis rider. 39... | |
 | James Lawson Drummond - 1831 - 508 Seiten
...in the dust, and forgetteth that the foot " may crush them, or that the wild beast may " break them. She is hardened against her " young ones, as though they were not hers; " her labour is in vain, without fear; because " God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither •" hath... | |
 | 1851
...them in the dust, and forgetteth that the foot may crush them or that the wild beast may break them. She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers ; her labour is in vain without fear, because Oml hath deprived her of wisdom ; neither hath he imparted... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1832 - 354 Seiten
...in various and changeable appearances. What was said by a very ancient and sublime writer concerning the defect of natural affection in the, ostrich, may...: — " She is hardened against her young ones, as lough they were not hers : " Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her... | |
 | John Timbs - 1832 - 442 Seiten
...stupidity ? Because of it* mention in the book of Job, xxix, 16, 17 : ' She is hardened against the young ones, as though they were not hers : Because...wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.' Some accounts exonerate the ostrich from being the most stupid bird in the creation. This has been... | |
 | John Timbs - 1832 - 356 Seiten
...Why has the ostrich been so long- known for its stupidity ? 16, 17 : "' She is hardened against the young ones, as though they were not hers: Because...wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.' Some accounts exonerate the ostrich from being the most stupid bird in the creation. This has been... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1833 - 410 Seiten
...notwithstanding the above striking facts. — ED, What was said by a very ancient and sublime writer concerning the defect of natural affection in the ostrich, may...in different nests, according as opportunity offers ? LETTER XXXL TO THOMAS PENNANT, ESQ. SEI.BORNE, February 22, 1770. DEAR SIR, — Hedge-hogs abound... | |
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Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? Or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, And warmeth them in the dust, And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild beast may break them. She is hardened... 
