 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1854 - 898 pages
...in the earth? Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee 7 Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee. Here we are 1 Who hath put wiedom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart 1 Who can number... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1854 - 916 pages
...earth Î Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee Î Canit thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are t Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts') or who hath given understanding to the heart ? Who cao... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Thomas Bangs Thorpe - America - 1855 - 436 pages
...at home with the same emotion. We comprehend now the answer to the sublime question put to Job : " Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, ' Here we are !' " And we feel that this is all but an experiment as yet, and so toil earnestly on after new victories,... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - Telegraph - 1855 - 302 pages
...moments, receive an answer! Might he not exclaim after the inspired author of the book of Job:— " Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are" !! xxxviii., 35. But, suppose that his foresight should further enable him to pronounce that means... | |
 | Commerce - 1855 - 784 pages
...telegraph we are enabled to answer Job (xxxviii., 36,) in the affirmative, who, 2,000 years ago, asked, " Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go and say unto thee ' Here we are !' " EARLY MANUFACTURES IN NEW ENGLAND. Fire-arms were manufactured in large quantities in colony times.... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1855 - 48 pages
...subduing its might to his own, and thus enabling man to answer the sublime interrogatory addressed to Job, "Cans't thou send lightnings that they may go and say unto thee, Here we are?" Yes; they now come at our command, and say, Here we are, ready to do your work. And it was our illustrious... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1855 - 590 pages
...Appropriately does Dr. Lardner quote the singularly beautiful words of Job — " Canst thou send the lightnings that they may go and say unto Thee, Here we are !" Job xxxviii. 35. The Electric Telegraph Company alone have now organized communications over 4625... | |
 | 1856 - 578 pages
...in the earth ? Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee ? Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are J Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts ? or who hath given understanding to the heart? Who can number... | |
 | William L. G. Smith - Canada History War of 1812 - 1856 - 798 pages
...most admirable invention of modern days. We can now answer the sublime interrogatory put to Job: ' Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are !' Yes, the coruscations of heaven man has reduced to obedience, and they say unto him, Here we are.... | |
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Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee? Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, And say unto thee, Here we are? 
