| J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish - 1894 - Страниц: 604
...of verifying it in our own day. Human nature is essentially the same in all ages. In this respect, "the thing that hath been, is that which shall be : and that which is done is that which shall be done ; and fliere is no new thing under the sun." If each individual... | |
| 1876 - Страниц: 806
...as now admitted to a greater or less degree by every thinking man, is found in Ecclesiastes i. 9 : " The thing that hath been, is that which shall be : and that which is done, is that which shall be done : and there is no new thing under the snn. la there any... | |
| 1897 - Страниц: 936
...Ecclesiastes, commonly held to be Solomon, the wise son of David (on both of whom be peace), maintained that " The thing that hath been, is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done; and there is no new thing under the sun." It is the purpose... | |
| 1898 - Страниц: 512
...who wearily and somewhat bitterly, some 3,000 years ago, gave utterance to those oft quoted words : "The thing that hath been is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done ; and there is no new thing under the sun." The object of... | |
| David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Walter Morris - 1899 - Страниц: 536
...she was threatened by Nadir Shah and his victorious hordes ; and history is about to repeat itself. " The thing that hath been is that which shall be, and that which hath been is that which shall be done." In any case neither statesman nor student can afford... | |
| 1901 - Страниц: 558
...ADAMS. The Best Catalog for the Small Library Faith E. Smith, librarian, Sedalia (Mo.) public library The thing that hath been is that which shall be, and that which is done is that which shall be done, and there is no new thing under the sun. The question of... | |
| 1903 - Страниц: 778
...still exclaim, as did Solomon three thousand years ago : — " There is nothing new under the sun, for the thing that hath been is that which shall be, and that which is done, that which shall be done." Thus, for instance, the Chinese, who seem to have hovered... | |
| George Iles - 1906 - Страниц: 604
...knew only what direct vision could tell them in a single life-time, it was but natural to repeat : — "The thing that hath been, is that which shall be ; and that which is done, is that which shall be done ; and there is no new thing under the sun." But we of to-day... | |
| J. Ellis Barker - 1906 - Страниц: 508
...NETHERLANDS CHAPTER I INTBODUCTION — THE NETHERLANDS AND THE BEITISH EMPIBE, A COMPARISON AND A PARALLEL ' The thing that hath been, is that which shall be ; and that which ia done is that which shall be done : and there is no new thing under the sun.'— Eccles. i.... | |
| George Iles - 1906 - Страниц: 586
...knew only what direct vision could tell them in a single life-time, it was but natural to repeat : — "The thing that hath been, is that which shall be ; and that which is done, is that which shall be done ; and there is no new thing under the sun." But we of to-day... | |
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