 | Frederick Marryat - 1832 - 294 ページ
...son sat down to a hearty meal, proving the truth of the wise man's observation, that, " Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than the stalled ox and hatred therewith." CHAPTER V, Whate'er it be, 'Tis wondrous heavy. Wrench it open straight. If the sea's stomach be o'ercharged... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1838 - 402 ページ
...son sat down to a hearty meal, proving the truth of the wise man's observation, that, " Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than the stalled ox and hatred therewith." CHAPTER V.. Whate'er it be, *T is wondrous heavy. Wrench it open straight. If the sea's stomach be... | |
 | Charlotte Maria Tucker - 1867 - 278 ページ
...added more cheerfully, " take yon loaf, my boy, and divide it between your sister, yourself and me. Better the dinner of herbs where love is, than the stalled ox and hatred therewith. We'll thank God for the bread which He gives to-day, and trust Him to send more on the morrow." CHAPTER... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1896 - 436 ページ
...son sat down to a hearty meal, proving the truth of the wise man's observation, that, " Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than the stalled ox and hatred therewith." Chapter V « Whate'er it be, TJs wondrous heavy. Wrench it open straight If the sea's stomach be overcharged... | |
 | Mrs. Humphry - 1898 - 168 ページ
...according more importance to the former than to the latter ? Has he not told us that — " Better is the dinner of herbs where love is than the stalled ox and hatred therewith"? ARE WOMEN COWARDS ? HAS any one ever met, in real life, the woman who screams and jumps on a chair... | |
 | 1898 - 1084 ページ
...served by trained attendants, nor the reception an affair of dress suits and studied formality. Nay, better the dinner of herbs where love is than the stalled ox where love is not; and better the humble entertainment where opportunity is given for friendly chat,... | |
 | 1898 - 992 ページ
...served by trained attendants, nor the reception an affair of dress suits and studied formality. Nay, better the dinner of herbs where love is, than the stalled ox where love is not: and better an humble entertainment where the opportunity is given for friendly chat,... | |
 | 1899 - 1008 ページ
...served by trained attendants, nor the reception an affair of dress suits and studied formality. Nay, better the dinner of herbs where love is than the stalled ox where love is not; and better an humble entertainment where the opportunity is given for friendly chat,... | |
 | American Unitarian Association - 1913 - 154 ページ
...XXVIII Better a little, with the fear of the Lord, than great treasure, and trouble therewith. Better a dinner of herbs where love is, than the stalled ox, and hatred therewith. Better a little with righteousness, than great revenues without it. Better a dry morsel and quietness... | |
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I feel very hungry," replied the optician, putting in his plate to receive two large slices; and father and son sat down to a hearty meal, proving the truth of the wise man's observation, that, "Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than the stalled... 