 | 1759 - 538 pages
...was fucceeded byjochanan, not in right of defcent, but of his extraordinary merit, which the Rabbis, according to cuftom, have raifed to fo furprifing...world pens, and all the men writers, they would not fuffice to pen down all his leflbns. He enjoyed his dignity but two years, according to fome, or five... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 436 pages
...which the Rabbits, according to cuftom, hive raife:i to fo furprifiiv,» a height, that, a.-cordin.; to them, if the whole heavens were paper, all the trees in the «-oriel pens, and all the men writers, they would not fuffice to pen down all his leflons. He enjoyed... | |
 | Edward Maltby - 1802 - 476 pages
...but of his extraordinary merit, which the Rabbies, accordino to cuftom, have raifed to fo furprizing a height, that, according to them, if the whole heavens...world pens, and all the men writers, they would not fuf. fice to pen down all his leflbns." Mod. Uni'v. Hid. Vol. X. p. 430. note. matter fo obvious, the... | |
 | 1823 - 910 pages
...custom, have raised to so surprising a height, that, according to them, if the whole heavens were prper, all the trees in the world pens, and all the men writers, they would not suffice to pen down all his lessons. He enjoyed his dignity but two years, according to some, or five... | |
 | 1837 - 664 pages
...The founder of that school was the celebrated Rabbi Jochanan, of whom the Jewish writers say, " that if the whole " heavens were paper, all the trees in...world pens, and all " the men writers, they would not be able to record his " merits." The academy of Jafna, which according to the same Jewish writers consisted... | |
 | 1837 - 662 pages
...The founder of that school was the celebrated Rabbi Jochanan, of whom the Jewish writers say, " that if the whole " heavens were paper, all the trees in the world pens, and all " the men \vriters, they would not be able to record his " merits." The academy of Jafna, which according to... | |
 | 1853 - 704 pages
...of bis extraordinary merits ; whicb the Rabbies, according to custom, have raised to so surprising a height, that, according to them, if the whole heavens...world pens, and all the men writers, they would not suffice to pen down all his lessons." In later times, in Miss C. Sinclair's Hill and Valley, p. 25.,... | |
 | Antal Herrmann - 1887 - 246 pages
...succeeded by Jochanan ; not in right of descent, but of his extraordinary merits: which the Rabbies. hight, that, according to them, if the whole heavens were...paper, all the trees in the world pens, and all the man writers, they would not suffice to pen down all his lessons". 5. In later times, in Miss C. Sinclair's... | |
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Rabbies, according to custom, have raised to so surprising a height, that, according to them, if the whole heavens were paper, all the trees in the world pens, and all the men writers, they would not suffice to pen down all his lessons. 