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" I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. "
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The Guardian, Volume 1

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1734 - 382 pages
...the Slothful, and the fineyardoftbe Manveid ofUaJerJIanJing, and lo! it 1*101 all grown over ivitk Thorns, and Nettles had covered the Face thereof, and the Stone- Wall thereof was brakeu do-wit, Toi raife the Image of this Perfon, the fame Author adds, fhe Jlofbful Matt bidtth bis...
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An Enquiry After Happiness in Three Parts, Volume 3

Richard Lucas - Happiness - 1735 - 486 pages
...went by the jield of the Jlothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of underftanding ; and /<?, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the ftone wall thereof was broken down: This is one plain caufe,and commonly the firft, of our halthalting...
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Religious perfection: or, A 3rd part of the Enquiry after happiness, by the ...

Richard Lucas - Perfection - 1735 - 486 pages
...by the Jifld of' the jlothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of under/landing; and /0, it ivas all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof ] and the jione 'wall thereof was broken down: This is one plain caufe, and commonly the firft, of our halthalting...
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Sermons...

Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 470 pages
...xxiv. 30 ;/ went by the Field of the Jlothful, and by the Vineyard of the man void of under/landing ; And lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and Nettles had covered the JvzttS E RM. thereof, and the Stone-Wall thereof was XIII. broken down ; — So jkall tky Poverty come...
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The Gentleman's Library: Containing Rules for Conduct in All Parts of Life ...

Gentleman - Conduct of life - 1744 - 488 pages
...went (fays Solomon) by the Field of tint Slothful, and the Vineyard of the Man void of Underftanding ; and lo ! it was -all grown over with Thorns, and Nettles had covered tbt Face thereof; -and the Stone Walls thereof vert broken down. To raife the Image ot this Perfon,...
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A Miscellany, Containing Several Tracts on Various Subjects, Volume 1

George Berkeley - Church and state - 1752 - 280 pages
...tbejlothful, and by the Vineyard of the Man void ef Under/landing, and lol it was all grown over with ttorns, and Nettles had covered the Face thereof \ and the Stone Wall thereof was broken down *. ,In every Road the ragged Enfigns of Poverty are difplayed ; you often meet Caravans of Poor, whole...
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A System of Practical Duties, Moral and Evangelical

Thomas Stackhouse - Christian life - 1760 - 370 pages
...the Field of the Slothful, and by the Vineyard of the Man void of Under/landing ; afid lo ! it wtis all grown over with Thorns, and Nettles had covered the Face thereof: For, though the Words may be explained in a literal Senfe, yet, as it is ufual for the infpired Penmen...
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A Spiritual Treasury for the Children of God: Consisting of a Meditation for ...

William Mason - Devotional calendars - 1765 - 522 pages
...desirable,] return to the Lord thy God, for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity," Hosea xiv. 1. APRIL 29. — Then I saw, and considered it well : I looked upon it, and received instruction. — Prov. xxiv. 32. Observation is the life of understanding. Experience is the joy of faith. Learning...
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The Pleasant Art of Money Catching ...: To which is Added, The Way how to ...

Pleasant art - Formulas, recipes, etc - 1782 - 126 pages
...gives us his own obfervation upon fuch a man, in thefe words: I went by the field cf the Jlothfid, and lo it was all grown over with thorns,, and nettles had covered the fice thereof: — -- then I faw, anil confidered it well; I looked upon it, and received inftruttion:...
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Observations on Divers Passages of Scripture. Placing Many of Them in a ...

Thomas Harmer - Bible - 1787 - 568 pages
...: " I went by the field of the flothful, and by " the vineyard of the man void of under" ftanding; and lo, it was all grown over " with thorns, and nettles had covered the " face thereof, and the ftone-wall thereof " was broken down," Prov. xxiv. 30, 31. It mould feem it was anciently, as it is...
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