| 1843 - 826 Seiten
...the increase, that a curse was uttered against this engrossment. ' Wo unto them,' says the prophet, ' that join house to house, that lay field to field,...may be placed alone in the midst of the earth.'"" The imporlance and blessings of good husbandry were well understood and thoroughly appreciated by the... | |
| Robert Benton Seeley - 1843 - 462 Seiten
...greatest-happiness system as Jeremy Bentham never dreamed of. Scripture tells us of a " woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field,...they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth," or land. This is the case with many who read or hear the words, without suspecting that they come under... | |
| J. Thornton - 1843 - 202 Seiten
...forbear," an awful voice declares, " Wo PKECIOUSNESS OF CHRIST. unto them that join house to house, and lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth ! Wo unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink, that continue... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1843 - 600 Seiten
...have received your consolation:" " woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth." But such confessions are not meet: nor would their utterance be so effective, as the silence of those... | |
| Simon Varey - 1990 - 240 Seiten
...Novel (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1978). Space, architecture, and politics Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place. Isaiah 5:8 Or, de toutes les actes, le plus complet est celui de construire. Paul Valéry, Eupalinos,... | |
| Victor B Scheffer - 2013 - 280 Seiten
...children receiving candy and the length of time the candy will be visible." 15 Natural Lands Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field,...they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth! Isaiah 5 America's land policy until the middle of the twentieth century was shaped around the conviction... | |
| Susan Bratton - 1992 - 232 Seiten
...affirm God's blessed expectation for God's creatures. Amid the distant echoes of Isaiah, "Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field,...they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth" (Isa. 5:8 KJV), we hear a groaning but expectant creation. It is standing on tip toe, with neck outstretched,... | |
| William H. Whyte - 1993 - 232 Seiten
...advanced? Turn to the fifth chapter of Isaiah, written some twenty-six hundred years ago: "Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field,...they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth!" Of first importance, however, is the job of preempting open space, for the opportunity is a fleeting... | |
| 1992 - 196 Seiten
...poems unspoken. In silence is equilibrium, poise, balance. Silence is, itself, a voice. Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field,...they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth. — ISAIAH 5:8 The paddle whispers, the canoe glides . . . his morning, it s just the smell. A north... | |
| Northrop Frye, Professor Robert D Denham - 1997 - 592 Seiten
...objective element in the specifically artistic presentation remains. Take the following: Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no room, and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the land! In mine ears saith the Lord of hosts,... | |
| |