...the jaded Preacher of Ecclesiastes in the Old Testament: There is no new thing under the sun I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and,...straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered. Anchor Barred 221 Twain had fallen into a melancholy mood, and he decided that another hot Scotch just...

...is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun" (Ibid, Chapter 1,9). "I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and...made straight; and that which is wanting cannot be completed" (Ibid, Chapter 1:14-15). "And I gave my heart to know wisdom and to know madness and folly:...

...intersection, another—and brought up at a blind wall, which announced the inevitable inscription: That Which Is Crooked Cannot Be Made Straight; and That Which Is Wanting Cannot be Numbered. "Oh—rot!" exclaimed Tolliver irreverently. "What a fool game!" Retracing our steps, we felt ready...

...things "under the sun" that Solomon found may scorch passion for thetruth: Eodesiastes 1:14 "I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit." Eodesiastes 2:1 1 "Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, andón t he labour that...

...things "under the sun" that Solomon found may scorch passion for thetruth: Ecdesiastes 1:14 "I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit." Ecdesiastes 2:11 "Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that...

...heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith. 1:14 I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all (is) vanity and vexation of spirit. 1:15 (That which is) crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered....

...under heaven; this severe travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith. I have seen all the works that are done under the sun and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit" (Ecclesiastes 1:1314). Do you hear the despair? "I made for myself great works; I built houses; I planted...

...deformity; in the most perfect, something wanting; and there is no hope of its ever being otherwise. "That which is crooked cannot be made straight, and that which is wanting cannot be numbered. "So that the expectation of happiness on earth seems chimerical to the last degree. In my schemes of...

...heart'. But today who dares recall men to the ancient lesson of Ecclesiastes: 'I have seen all things that are done under the sun, and behold all is vanity, and vexation of spirit'?8 This is not to say that the efforts of the creature are vanity and chasing the wind, for...

...heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the daughters of mankind to be exercised therewith. 14 / have seen all the works, that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is sin and vexation of spirit. 15 That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting...