| William Paley - Ethics - 1788 - 584 pages
...between * Gen. xxi. 25. xxvi. 18. between Abram and Lot ; and was one of the fimpleft imaginable : " If thou wilt take the left hand, " then I will go...to " the right hand, then I will go to the left.*' There are no traces of property in land in Ceefar's account of Britain ; little of it in the hiftory... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1791 - 566 pages
...ftrife, I pray " thee, between thee and me. Is not the whole land before «' thee ? Separate thyfelf, I pray thee, from me. If thou wilt " take the left...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." This plainly implies an acknowledged right, in either, to occupy whatever ground he pleafed, that was... | |
| Benjamin Flower - Church and state - 1792 - 476 pages
...herdmen and '' thy herdmen ; for we are brethren. Is NOT "THE WHOLE LAND BEFORE THEE? Se" parate thyfelf, I pray thee, from me : if thou. " wilt take the left...depart to the right hand, " then I will go to the left. And Lot lifted up " his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, " that it was well watered every... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1794 - 700 pages
...ftrife, I pray " thee, between thee and me. Is not the whole land before " thee ? Separate thyfelf, I pray thee, from me. If thou wilt " take the left...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left." This plainly implies an acknowledged right, in either, to occupy whatever ground he pleafed, that was... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 600 pages
...praf " thee, between thee and me. I* " not the whole land before thee.' '' Separate thyfelf, I ; ray thee, " from me. IF thou wilt take " the left hand,...to " the right hand, then I will go " to the left." This plainly implies an acknowledged right, in ei. ther, to occupy whatever ground he pleafed, that... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen : for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left. And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where,... | |
| Giuseppe Acerbi - Finland - 1802 - 412 pages
...fame fpot, there is land enough for the one to accoft the other in the words of Abraham to Lot : — " If thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to...to the right hand, then I will go to " the left." It was not without extreme difficulty that we were able to perfuade our Laplanders that we were neither... | |
| Children - 530 pages
...strife I pray thee between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee ? separate thyself,...depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left. Gen. xiii. 8.9. ABRAM and Lot had travelled together from Ur of the Chaldees into Canaan, where they... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 444 pages
...nature and religion, and such contention wilt be a. rejiroach to that religion, and expose us to danger, 9 [Is] not the whole land before thee ? separate thyself,...will go to the right ; or if [thou depart] to the light hand, then 1 will go to the left. J 0 And Lot accefited the land and generous proposal of his... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 698 pages
...Abraham thus endeavoured to compose : " let " there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me. Is " not the whole land before thee ? Separate thyself,...to the right hand, then I " will go to the left." This plainly implies an acknowledged, right, in either, to occupy whatever ground he pleased, that... | |
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