| Somerset Richard Maxwell (8th baron Farnham.) - 1865 - 228 páginas
...my field, "As for the earth, out of it cometh bread;" but reliable evidence now certifies to me that "the stones of it are the place of sapphires: and it hath dust of gold."* I cease at once to be a farmer, and become a miner. The plough, the harrow, and the... | |
| George Walter Thornbury - 1866 - 424 páginas
...of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone. " As for the earth, out of it cometh bread, and under it is turned up, as it were, fire. " The stones of it are the place of sapphires, and it hath dust of gold." Then, as if fired by this pious exercise, the ranting preacher broke out into full force,... | |
| Carl Ritter - 1866 - 484 páginas
...of Sofala, nor in the Agisymba of Ptolemy, but in the Hebrew text of the book of Job (xxviii. 6), " The stones of it are the place of sapphires; and it hath dust 1 of gold." Quatremere, forgetting the gold sands of the Indus, insists that the expression "... | |
| Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1866 - 440 páginas
...brass is molten out of stone. Under the earth is turned up as it were fire " (ie sulphureous matter). " The stones of it are the place of sapphires, and it hath dust of gold." Stupendous discovery certainly of a new world, — a world so abstruse, that the ken... | |
| Carl Ritter - 1866 - 488 páginas
...of Sofala, nor in the Agisymba of Ptolemy, but in the Hebrew text of the book of Job (xxviii. 6), " The stones of it are the place of sapphires; and it hath dust1 of gold." Quatremere, forgetting the gold sands of the Indus, insists that the expression " dust... | |
| Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1866 - 474 páginas
...brass is molten out of stone. Under the earth is turned up as it were fire " (ie sulphureous matter). " The stones of it are the place of sapphires, and it hath dust of gold." Stupendous discovery certainly of a new world, — a world so abstruse, that the ken... | |
| 1867 - 1216 páginas
...from men. 6 As for the earth, out of it cometh bread; and under it is turned up as it were fire. 6 h dust of gold. 7 There is a path which no fowl knoweth. and which the vulture's eye hath not seen; 8... | |
| Hugh Macmillan - 1867 - 378 páginas
...sparkling diamonds, and transforming the unsightly clay of the pit into brilliant rubies and sapphires. " The stones of it are the place of sapphires, and it hath dust of gold." From the very beginning, the Creator laid the foundations of the earth in beauty as... | |
| James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 508 páginas
...from men. 6 As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it vere fire. 6 The stones of it are the place of sapphires : and it hath dust of gold. 7 There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen :... | |
| William Brown Galloway - 1869 - 614 páginas
...gross misunderstanding. It is ch. xxviii. 5 : " As for the earth, out of it cometh forth bread, and under it is turned up as it were fire. The stones of it are the place of sapphires, and it hath dust of gold"! He is speaking of the operations of mining for gold and precious stones (comp. v. 1... | |
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