| William Allan Neilson - Fiction - 1917 - 540 pages
...pity the man who can travel from Dan to Bcersheba, and cry, 'T is all barren—and so it is; and so is all the world to him, who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. I declare, said I, clapping my hands cheerily together, that was I in a desert, I would find out wherewith in... | |
| Douglas Gordon Crawford - English language - 1919 - 398 pages
...pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba and say ' 'Tis all barren ' ; and so it is : and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers." There are all sorts of subjects lying around waiting to be developed. The reason why we sometimes experience... | |
| 1921 - 852 pages
...pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and cry, 'Tie all barren — And so it is; and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. I declare, said I, clapping my hands chearily together, that was I in a desart, I would find out wherewith in... | |
| James Sunderland - Baptists - 1923 - 306 pages
...pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and say, ' 'Tis all barren' ; and so it is ; and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers." — STERNE: Sentimental Journey. The principal events which marked the following year in the church... | |
| Laurence Sterne - British - 1926 - 324 pages
...I pity the man who can travel from Dan. to Beersheba, and cry, 'Tis all barren and so it is; and so is all the world to him, who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. I declare, said I, clapping my hands cheerily together, that was I in a desert, I would find out wherewith in... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1927 - 304 pages
...I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beenbeba, and cry, 'Tis all barren and so it is ; and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. I declare, said I, clapping my hands chearily together, that was I in a desart, I would find out wherewith in... | |
| George Eliot - 1909 - 434 pages
...pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and say, "T is aH barren'; and so it is: and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers." — STERNE: Sentimental Journey. say that Deronda was romantic would be to misrepresent him ; but under... | |
| Nicholas Howe - Literary Collections - 2003 - 228 pages
...pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and cry, 'Tis all barren — and so it is; and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. — Laurence Sterne, Sentimental Journey The places we have known do not belong only to the world of... | |
| Laurence Sterne - Fiction - 2006 - 284 pages
...pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba* and cry, 'Tis all barren — and so it is; and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. I declare, said I, clapping my hands chearily together, that was I in a desart, I would find out wherewith in... | |
| Gisela Ecker, Susanne Röhl - Travel writing - 2006 - 252 pages
...einem Ende Israels zum andern, quer durch Wüsten] and cry, 'Tis all barren - and so it is; and so is the world to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. I declare, said I, clapping my hands cheerily together, that was I in a desart, I would find out wherewith in... | |
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