And Elijah said to his servant, Go up now, and look towards the sea; and he went up, and looked, and said, There is nothing. And he said, Go again seven times; and it came to pass the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out... Tom Cringle's Log - Page 177by Michael Scott - 1834 - 384 pagesFull view - About this book
| Scotland - 1832 - 1014 pages
...any thing; I sees no signs of any wind." " And Elijah said to his servant, Go up now, and look toward the sea, and he went up and looked, and said there...knew what this foreboded, which, as I thought, was wore than friend Obed did ; for he shortened no sail, and kept all his kites abroad, for no use as... | |
| John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...he said, Go again seven times. And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, then' ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee... | |
| Virgil - 1845 - 140 pages
...and much dreaded under a clearer heaven, and in a warmer climate. Sometimes the nimbus is small ; ' ' ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand" (I Kings, xviii, 44), and, like a racer, courier, or messenger, rapidly traverses the clear sky, from... | |
| David Livingstone - Africa, Southern - 1860 - 432 pages
...up, and looked, and said, There is nothing. And he said, Go again seven times. And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth...little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand." I Kings .win. 43, 44. Dr Livingstone's career must be considered as opening out a new sera for South... | |
| Rev. James Simmons - Religious poetry, English - 1862 - 208 pages
...stars, on the sapphire-blue battle-field spread, Shall fight in their courses to shelter thy head. IX. there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea like a man's hand. — I. Jv i if as xviii. 44. Lo ! I see a little cloud Eising o'er the level sea, No larger than the human... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1868 - 828 pages
...by-word among all people. I Kings ix. 7. How long halt ye between two opinions ? I Kings xviii. 21. Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. i Kings xviii. 44. A still, small voice. I Kings xix. 12. Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...by-word among all people. i Kings ix. 7. How long halt ye between two opinions ? i Kings xviii. 2i. Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. i Kings xviii. 44. A still, small voice. i Kings xix. 12. Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...A proverb and a by-word. i Kings ix. 7. How long halt ye between two opinions ? l Kings xviii. 21. There ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. i Kingt xviii. 44. A still, small voice. t Kings xix. 12. Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations, English - 1878 - 896 pages
...14. A proverb and a by-word. i Kings ix. 7. How long halt ye between two opinions? I Kings xviii. 21. There ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. i KinSs xviii. 44. A still, small voice. i Kings xix. 12. Let not him that gircleth on his harness boast... | |
| James Thomson - Seasons - 1891 - 458 pages
...' Called by sailors the ox-eye, being in appearance at first no bigger.' — Note by Thomson. Cp. ' a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand ' (I Kings xviii. 44). 998. Art is too slow. Seamanship ; or the furling of the sails. 1001. the daring... | |
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