 | Royal Scottish Society of Arts - 1873 - 674 pages
...science of meteorology, as we find it beautifully and concisely stated in the following verse, — " All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full — unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again." Much has been written and... | |
 | Charles Daubuz - 1842 - 264 pages
...prophets.* RIVER may be considered in several views: 1. In respect of its original, and recourse thither : " All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full ; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again," Eccl. i. 7According to this... | |
 | 1842 - 1124 pages
...unto the north: it whirleth about continually; and the wind returneth again according to his circuits. All the rivers run into the sea ; yet the sea is not full : unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again. The thing that hath been,... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...the north ; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits. 7 All the rivers run into the sea ; yet the sea is not full ; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again. 8 All things are full of labour... | |
 | William Graeme Rhind - 1844 - 456 pages
...the sources of rivers — their ebb into the ocean, and their return to their original source, — " All the rivers run into the sea ; yet the sea is not full : unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again," Eccles. i. 7. The principle... | |
 | 1864 - 940 pages
...about five acres of foliage. Man and Nature, p. 146. a See Williams's History of Vermont, pp. 89-91. "All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full," because all their waters are taken up by evaporation. " Unto the place whence the rivers corne, thence... | |
 | 1846 - 544 pages
...scientific allusions found in scripture ; we shall select a few. Solomon says (Ecclesiastes, i. 7), " All the rivers run into the sea ; yet the sea is not full : into the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again." This is just the modern explanation... | |
 | 1846 - 512 pages
...the sea, run their monotonous circles, and then return to the very place from whence they started. " All the rivers run into the sea ; yet the sea is not full : unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again." All things are in a state... | |
 | John Millen - 1846 - 134 pages
...looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners ? All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full. My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother ; for they shall... | |
 | Sarah Windsor Tomlinson - 1847 - 216 pages
...ago as the time of Solomon this curious fact was observed and thus spoken of by that wise king : ' All the rivers run into the sea ; yet the sea is not full ; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.' (Eccles. i. 7.) But I have... | |
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All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again. 
