...the way ; buried there ; and Jacob set a pillar upon her grave. — Gen. xxxv. 17, &c. OF DEATH, &C. hundred and thirty years : few and evil have the days of the years of my life been. — Gen. xlvii. 9. He mourned for Joseph, refused to be comforted, and said, 1 will go down into the...

...artthou," said the king to him. — " The days of the years of my pilgrimage," said the old man, " are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been." JUDEA. ; J NEvER was in Judea, thank God ! and I never will go there. I have met with men of all nations...

...whether he stand or sit, watch or walk, is carried nearer the port. May we not say with old Jacob, " Few and evil have the days of the years of my life been," in which we have his account cast up ? " Life," said one, " resembles a rose, which if we view in its...

...and a sojourner,' though I cannot say with Jacob: ' Few have the days of the years of my pit. giimage been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of ilif life of my fathers' (Genesis xlvii. 9.) For thou hast prolonged my life to a longer period than...

...venerable Patriarch, and what is the lesson which we may draw from it. " And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, the days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred...evil have the days of the years of my life been." Many, as far as regards this world, may have been the years of our pilgrimage, but few, alas ! the...

...question is very pathetic and impressive : The days of the year* of my pilgrimage are a htm. dredand thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the years...been, and have not attained unto the days of the years <y the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage. We have a comment upon this answer, in Heb....

...this question is very pathetic and impressive : The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hun. dred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the...my life been, and have not attained unto the days nf the years Or titt life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage. We have a comment upon this...

...question, How old art thou ? The days of the years of my pilgrimage (said he) are a hundred and thirty : few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the yeart of the life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage. This was insinuating to Pharaoh that...

...question, How old art thou ? The days of the years of my pilgrimage (said he) are a hundred and thirty : few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and OCTOBER, 1825. have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days...

...The word was thus used by the patriarch, Jacob, when he said to Pharaoh, with pathetic simplicity, " Few and evil have the days of the years of my life been ;" and Solomon observes, also, " all the days of the afflicted are evil." Farther, it is evident, that the...