 | 1845 - 702 pages
...I have gotten a man from the LORD. 2 And she again bare his brother Abel; and 7Ъ* murder of Abel. W r- ground. 3 And in process of time it came to DUSS, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an onering... | |
 | William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 410 pages
...using the circumflex instead of the simple inflecions, especially in contrasts. of New England ; thus, Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground." This faulty tone substitutes double for single inflections. The true reading would be marked... | |
 | John Hall - Elocution - 1845 - 354 pages
...will I wait', till my change shall come. LESSON XL VIT. CAIN AND ABEL. — Genesis iv. 3 — 15. AND Abel was a keeper of sheep', but Cain was a tiller of the ground. And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering... | |
 | John Tricker Conquest - 1846 - 868 pages
...said, I have gotten a man-uhild from the LORD. And she again bare his hro- 2 ther Abel [VANITV]. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. And, in process of time, it came to pass 3 that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an... | |
 | English literature - 1846 - 580 pages
...Adam was " sent forth from the garden of Eden to till the ground from whence he was taken," and that Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. There is no mention made for long after of any " mighty hunter," and it may_ be that that heart-stirring... | |
 | 1864 - 726 pages
...learn that God must be feared as well as loved. The two youths made choice of different employments. " Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground." Abel led his flock to the tender grass and quiet stream. This employment was, doubtless, well... | |
 | George Smith - Bible - 1847 - 646 pages
...call attention to the tact, that even in the first family there was a regular division of labour. " Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground." (Gen. iv. 2.) There existed also a distinct recognition of the rights of personal property.... | |
 | William Jowett - 1847 - 138 pages
...and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the Lord. And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - Readers - 1847 - 156 pages
...Isabella then opened her Bible, and read as follows, from the fourth chapter of Genesis : 17. " And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. 18. " And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground... | |
 | Youth - 1848 - 302 pages
...man ; but Cain's infidelity made him wicked. This difference is stated in the book of Genesis. " And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering... | |
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And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering... 
