| Edward Cooper - 1810 - 540 pages
...the King had promoted him> could yield him tranquillity and happiness. Hearken to his own confession. All this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew. sit ting at the King's gate*. — But from this cause of disquietude Godliness set* its followers free-... | |
| Frances Elizabeth King - 1812 - 146 pages
...his enviable distinctions, and prosperity ; concluding with this bitter and degrading confession ; " Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew, sitting at the king's gate.*" A mere trifling privilege possessed by an humble unaspiring individual, was sufficient to destroy the... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 pages
...banquet that she had prepared, but myself; and to-morrow am I invited unto her also with the king. Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate,' See it also in Ahab, 1 Kings xxi. 4. * And Ahab came into his house, heavy and displeased, because... | |
| 1812 - 576 pages
...the independent spirit of one woman of genius has disturbed the triumph of the Conqueror of Europe. ' All this ' availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sit' ting at the King's gate. ' This almost solitary example of an independence not to be intimidated... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pages
...to-morrow also am I invited to her with the king." After all this preamble, what is the conclusion ?—" Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the J-- w sitting at the king's gate." The sequel of Human's history I shall not now pursue. It might afford... | |
| rev. John Brougham - 1813 - 344 pages
...banquet she had prepared, but myself, " and to-morrow am I invited unto her " also with the king ; yet all this availeth " me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai " the Jew sitting at the king's gate." Alas! the misery of ambition! when the gratification of his wishes becomes a torment to the possessor... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...; and he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread Esth. v. 13. Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate. 1 Cor x. 10. Neither murmur ye, as some of them also murmured, and were destroyed of the destroyer.... | |
| 1814 - 558 pages
...independent spirit of one woman of genius has disturbed the triumph of the conqueror of Europe. « All t'.is availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate." This almost solitary example of an independence not to be iulimidated by power, nor subdued by renown,... | |
| 1814 - 556 pages
...of one woman .of genins has disturbed the triumph of the conqueror of Europe. " All t'.is avaiieth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate." This almost solitary example of an independence not to be inlimidated by power, nor subdued by renown,... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...genius has disturbed the tri«mpfa of the conqueror of Europe. " All tt-.is availeth me notfuaf, BO long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate." Thai almost solitary example of an independence not to be intimidated by power, nor subdued by renown,... | |
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