 | Thomas Williams - 1801 - 366 pagina’s
...illustrious characters. Thus the son of Sirach, ' Let us praise famous men, and our ' fathers that begat us. Leaders of the people ' by their counsels, and by...knowledge of ' learning meet for the people ; wise and elo' quent in their instructions. Such as found out ' musical tunes and recited verses in writing.... | |
 | 1806 - 500 pagina’s
...MAGAZINE AND REVIEW, FOR OCTOBER, 1806. Let us now praise famous men : — men renowned for. their power, giving counsel by their understanding, and declaring...prophecies : leaders of the people, by their counsels and their knowlege of learning meet for • the people, wise tnd eloquent in their instructions. ' •... | |
 | Thomas Williams - 1803 - 368 pagina’s
...Let us praise famous men, and our fathers that 1 begat us. Leaders of the people by their coun' sels, and by their knowledge of learning meet for ' the people ; wise and eloquent in their instruc4 tions. Such as found out musical tunes and re' cited verses in writing. All these were honour4... | |
 | 1809 - 612 pagina’s
...Protestant G such as were worthy to be had in everlasting Remembrance, the wise son of Sirach mentions, Leaders of the people by their counsels, and by their knowledge of learning, mete for the people, icise and eloquent in their instructions. Their bodies tare buried in peace, but... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1817 - 740 pagina’s
...hath with great fidelity preserved the memory of those, who were " by their knowledge of leam* ing meet for the people, wise and eloquent in " their...their generations, " and the glory of their times ;" each of whom, in his edifying pages, " being dead yet speaketh." He may be literally said " to have... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 566 pagina’s
...bear rule in their kingdoms, men renowned for " their power, giving counsel for their understand" ing, and declaring prophecies : leaders of the people " by their counsels, and by their knowledge of learn " ing meet for the people ; wise and eloquent in " their instructions. All these were honoured... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 pagina’s
...bear rule in their kingdoms, men renowned for " their power, giving counsel for their understand" ing, and declaring prophecies : leaders of the people " by their counsels, and by their knowledge of learn" ing meet for the people ; wise and eloquent in " their instructions. All these were honoured... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 pagina’s
...return, and which may do good or harm beyond all calculation. The Belles Letters, whicb ff '*"•'• we praise so much, when employed to decorate a work...the people; wise and ELOQUENT in their instructions, honored in their generations, and the glory of their times ; the people tell of their wisdom, and the... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 572 pagina’s
...been daily accustomed to " think of these things."1 And many of them " thinking of these thing's," have been at length qualified to go forth into the...the people; wise and ELOQUENT in their instructions, honored in their generations, and the glory of their times ; the people tell of their wisdom, and the... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 634 pagina’s
...assemblage, such as an eastern sage has well described : — " leaders of the people by their counsel, and by their knowledge of learning meet for the people,...their generations, and the glory of their times." That a man, illustrious, without the herald's " slender help to fame," and whose advancement no King... | |
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Such as did bear rule in their kingdoms, men renowned for their power, giving counsel by their understanding, and declaring prophecies: leaders of the people by their counsels, and by their knowledge of learning meet for the people, wise and eloquent... 
