 | 1818 - 594 pages
...except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it." I firmly believe this ; and I also believe, that without his concurring aid, we...confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a byeword down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | 664 pages
...except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build • it." I firmly believe this ; and I also believe, that without his concurring aid, we...become a reproach and a by-word down to future ages." He then moved, that prayers should be performed in that assembly every morning before they proceeded... | |
 | 1821 - 702 pages
..." except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it" I firmly believe this; and I also believe, that without his concurring aid, we...confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a bv-word down to future ases." He Edible Birds' Nats. ANOTHF.R. IN the middle of the last century, when... | |
 | 1819 - 896 pages
...believe, that without bis concurring ¡till, we shall succeed in this political building no better tliaa the builders of Babel: we shall be divided by our...local interests; our projects will be confounded; aud we ourselves shall become a reproach and a bye-word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1820 - 628 pages
..." except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it." I firmly believe this; and I also believe, that without his concurring aid, we...we ourselves shall become a • • •< reproach none, the Americans will find, and at no very remote time, that the want of an adequate provision for... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1820 - 616 pages
..." except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it." I firmly believe this; and I also believe, that without his concurring aid, we...the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our litde, partial, local interests, our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a I..;... | |
 | John Thornton - 1824 - 394 pages
...been given by one of his biographers, who was in habits of familiar intercourse with him ; and the concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political...than the builders of Babel : we shall be divided by onr little partial local interests, our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become... | |
 | 1829 - 742 pages
...' except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.' I firmly believe this; and I also believe, that without his concurring aid, we...this political building no better than the builders ot Babel : we shall be divided by our little partial local interests, our projects will be confounded,... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 600 pages
...except the ' Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.' I firmly believe this j and I also believe, that without his concurring aid, we...we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by-word to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this important instance, despair of... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 366 pages
...except the ' Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.' J firmly believe this; and I aho believe that, without his concurring aid, we shall...we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by-word to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this important instance, despair cf... | |
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... in the affairs of men. And, if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid? We have been assured, sir, in the sacred writings that " except the Lord build the house they labor in vain... 
