 | Select thoughts, Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1875 - 858 pagina’s
...outcomings and outgoings of the patriarchs, Abraham nnd lehmael, Isaac in the fields at eventide, Rebekah at the well, Jacob's guile, Esau's face reddened by desert...splendid funeral procession — all these things I can find within the bonrds of my Old Testament. What a silence in these old books, what green pastoral... | |
 | Great thoughts - 1882 - 742 pagina’s
...patriarchs, Abraham and Ishmacl, Isaac in the fields at eventide, Rebekah at the well, Jacob's guile. I-Nau's face reddened by desert sun-heat, Joseph's splendid funeral procession — all these things I can find within the boards of my Old Testament. What a silence in these old books, what green pastoral... | |
 | 1887 - 444 pagina’s
...and in-goings of the patriarchs — Abraham and Ishmael, Isaac in the fields at eventide, Rebekah at the well, Jacob's guile, Esau's face reddened by desert...of Abraham's flocks, the tinkling of the bells of Rebekah' s camels. O men and women, so far separated yet so near, so strange yet so well-known, by... | |
 | Christopher Perren - 1889 - 442 pagina’s
...and ingoings of the patriarchs, — Abraham and Ishmael, Isaac in the fields at eventide, Rebekah at the well, Jacob's guile, Esau's face reddened by desert...procession, — all these things I find within the boards of the Old Testament. What a silence in those old books as of a half-peopled world, — what bleating... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1890 - 516 pagina’s
...outcomingsio and ingoings of the patriarchs, Abraham and Ishmael, Isaac in the fields at even-tide, Rebekah at the well, Jacob's guile, Esau's face reddened by desert sun-heat, Joseph's splendid funeral procession—all these things I find within the boards of my Old Testament. What a is silence in those... | |
 | 1892 - 568 pagina’s
...out-comings and in-goings of the patriarchs, Abraham and Ishmael, Isaac in the field at eventide, Rebekah at the well, Jacob's guile, Esau's face reddened by desert...of a half-peopled world ; what bleating of flocks, «22 423 what green pastoral rest, what indubitable human existence ! Across brawling centuries of... | |
 | 1897 - 660 pagina’s
...Jacob's guile, Esau's face reddened by the desert sun-heat, Joseph's splendid funeral procession—all these things I find within the boards of my Old Testament. What a silence in those old books, as of a half- peopled world; what bleating of flocks, what green pastoral rest, what indubitable human existence!... | |
 | John Piersol McCaskey - 1897 - 592 pagina’s
...out-comings and in-goings of the patriarchs, Abraham and Ishmael, Isaac in the fields at eventide, Rebekah at the well, Jacob's guile, Esau's face reddened by desert...procession, — all these things I find within the beards of my Old Testament. What a silence in those old books, as of a half-peopled world ; what bleating... | |
 | 1899 - 726 pagina’s
...outcomings and in-goings of the patriarchs, Abraham and Ishmael, Isaac in the fields at eventide, Rebekah at the well, Jacob's guile, Esau's face reddened by desert...Testament. What a silence in those old books, as of a half- peopled world ; what bleating of flocks, what green pastoral rest, what indubitable human existence... | |
 | George T. Lemmon - 1899 - 452 pagina’s
...outcomings and outgoings of the patriarchs Abraham and Ishmael, Isaac in the fields at eventide, Rebekah at the well, Jacob's guile, Esau's face, reddened by...splendid funeral procession — all these things I can find within the boards of my Old Testament. What a silence in these old books! what a green pastoral... | |
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Assyrian plains, the out-comings and in-goings of the patriarchs — Abraham and Ishmael, Isaac in the fields at eventide, Rebekah at the well, Jacob's guile, Esau's face reddened by desert sunheat, Joseph's splendid funeral procession — all these things... 
