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" And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. "
Bentley's Miscellany - Page 96
edited by - 1854
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Sermons, tr. by R. Robinson (H. Hunter)

Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 308 pages
...proposed some rules for the government of life- he adds, ?-ly son be admonished by these, for of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh, chap. xii. 12. I wish I could weigh every expression. Observe however two imperfections of science....
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Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James ..., Volume 5

Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, French - 1806 - 406 pages
....What ! Is it in vain to become a celebrated author, a model of erudition ? Yes, saith he, of making many books . there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh. This also is vanity. Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher, all is vanity. 4. To reflections...
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Paraphrases on hard texts

Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...his Church, the Word of his Father. XII. 1 2 And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. By these divine words, O my son, do thou content thvself to be admonished; not roving in thy...
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The works of ... Joseph Hall, with some account of his life and ..., Volume 3

Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...full of admirable wisdom and truth. XII. 12 And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the .flesh. XII. 11 The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies,...
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Sermons on Interesting Subjects

Robert Coutts - Sermons - 1808 - 460 pages
...; not excepting even those, which accompany the pursuits of literature and philosophy. " Of making many books there is no " end : and much study is a weariness to the flesh."* And in contrast with the exhausting toils, and unsatisfying pleasures of speculation,...
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments; Together with the ...

1809 - 1150 pages
...assemblies, mfiic/i are given from one shepherd. 12 And further, by these, my son, lie admonished : of making flesh. 13 U Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter : Fear God, and keep his commandments :...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 596 pages
...knowledge, increaseth sorrow." Ch. i. ver. 18. " And further, by these, my son, he admonished : of making many books there is no end : and much study is a weariness of the flesh." Ch. xn. vcr. 12. KXOH'/J'.DfiF.t \ THE FIRST BOOK. THE Л1СОМГ.УГ. SOLOMON, seeking happiness...
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The Confession of Faith: The Larger and Shorter Catechism with the Scripture ...

Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...n£ in strife and envying. 1 EccL xii. 12. And further, by these, my son, be admonished; of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh. Eccl. ii. 22. For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 582 pages
...incrcaseth sorrow." Ch. i. ver. 18. " And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of ma.kin; many 1x>oks there is no end : and much study is a weariness of the flesh." Ch. xik ver. 12. TUE FIRST BOOK. THE ARGOMKNTl. SOLOMON, seeking happiness from knowledge,...
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A Commentary on the Book of Ecclesiastes: Never Before Published Separately

Edward Reynolds - Bible - 1811 - 434 pages
...iii. 4; 1 Pet. iv. 11; 1 John i. 1. * 12. And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh. "* " And further," as an inference from the three preceding verses, or quod reliquum cut, that...
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