 | James Hamilton - 1847 - 190 стор.
...PRAYER. "Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing." 1 THESS. v. 16, 17. " THE Athenians spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing;" and whatever may have become of the Attic elegance and the Attic genius, modern society is not deficient... | |
 | 1848 - 398 стор.
...these terms predicate immortality to our periodical, even to satisfy those who, like the Athenians, " spend their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing." The men whose names have come down to us in remembrance, we estimate according to their... | |
 | 1848 - 622 стор.
...All men are imbued with the insatiate craving after novelty, which made the Atheneans of old — ' spend their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.' But novelty soon ceases to charm. The newest novelty devours the preceding. To enable a... | |
 | 1848 - 420 стор.
...people leave church. Then the public places are thronged with buyers and sellers and loungers who " spend their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing." Then the loud voice of the auctioneer and all the tumult of the market place begin. In... | |
 | Albert Denison Baron Londesborough - 1849 - 332 стор.
..." AtheG nians and strangers" at the doors of the coffee houses and in the streets, who appear " to spend their time in nothing else but either to tell or to hear of some new thing."* We learn that the Agora was divided into markets, streets, and porticoes, which,... | |
 | Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd, Charles James Blomfield - 1851 - 414 стор.
...Compare the remarks of St. Paul on this Ionic tendency amongst the Athenians (Acts, xrii. 21), who " spend their time in nothing else but either to tell or to hear some new thing." 8 Herod, ii. 82. In Persia, every month was supposed to be under the guardianship of an... | |
 | Anna Delicia Hook - 1851 - 430 стор.
...every blast of vain doctrine. In this age, men are like the Athenians of old, whp spent their time in nothing else but either to tell or to hear some new thing : and as we must always be prepared against the prevailing vice of the age in which we live, my duty is so... | |
 | John Snelling Popkin - 1852 - 494 стор.
...days. " For all the Athenians," says Luke, "and the strangers that were there, spent their time in nothing else but either to tell or to hear some new thing." And we have heard the stern question of Demosthenes: " Tell me, will you go about here in the forum inquiring,... | |
 | John Snelling Popkin - 1852 - 496 стор.
...days. " For all the Athenians," says Luke, " and the strangers that were there, spent their time in nothing else but either to tell or to hear some new thing." And we have heard the stern question of Demosthenes : " Tell me, will you go about here in the forum inquiring,... | |
 | Flavel Scott Mines - 1853 - 616 стор.
...with the breathings of the ancient worship, and that, unlike the Athenian sects around them, " who spend their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing/^J ttiey are little swayed by the dogmas and " private interpretations of the preacher,"... | |
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Athenians and the strangers sojourning there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing... 
