 | Thomas Williams - Bible - 1801 - 366 pages
...Let us praise famous men, and our ' fathers that begat us. Leaders of the people ' by their counsels, and by their 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.... | |
 | Thomas Williams - Bible - 1803 - 368 pages
...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... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1817 - 740 pages
...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... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 580 pages
...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 in their instructions, honored in their generations, and the glory of their times ; the people tell of their wisdom, and the... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 556 pages
...becomes every mortal, on a subject so momentous ; but let * Leaders of the people, by their counsels and by their knowledge of learning, meet for the people, wise and eloquent in their instructions. Ecclus. xliv. 4. t Rom. i. 16. those who are eager to deny and even deride the doctrine, consider duly... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Great Britain - 1825 - 634 pages
...for a moment, by a supposed professional etiquette, among mere lawyers, that servum pecus, was-born to be foremost in another assemblage, such as an eastern...advancement no King or Chancellor can retard, for it depende not on the fabric of his gown, should appear eager to be heard " in support of the necessity... | |
 | Thomas Zouch - 1826 - 146 pages
...advantage of a learned education, he hath with great fidelity preserved the memory of those, who were " by their knowledge. -of learning meet for the people,...in 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... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1832 - 348 pages
...advantage of a learned education, he bath with great fidelity preserved the memory of those, who were " by their knowledge of learning meet for the people, wise and eloquent in their instructions, honored in their generations, and the glory of their times," each of whom, in his edifying pages, "... | |
 | George Isaac Huntingford (bp. of Hereford.) - 1832 - 576 pages
...say, the writers who have been mentioned, " were famous " men ; giving counsel by their understanding; by their " knowledge of learning meet for the people, wise and " eloquent in their instructions." With the exception of " Balguy," who declined the proffered honour, all those authors were promoted... | |
 | English literature - 1832 - 336 pages
...advantage of a learned education, he hath with great fidelity preserved the memory of those, who were " by their knowledge of learning meet for the people, wise and eloquent in their instructions, honored in their generations, and the glory of their times," each of whom, in his edifying pages, "... | |
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Leaders of the people by their counsels, and by their knowledge of learning meet for the people, wise and eloquent in their instructions... 
