 | Owen Felltham - Conduct of life - 1820 - 546 pages
...Solomon speaks of the brawling woman, who is no other than a she-angryman, he thus describes her : It is better to dwell in a corner of the house-top, than with a contentious woman : — It is better to dwell in the land of the desert, than with her : — and again,... | |
 | Owen Felltham - Christian life - 1820 - 552 pages
...Solomon speaks of the brawling woman, who is no other than a she-angryman, he thus describes her : It is better to dwell in a corner of the house-top, than with a contentious woman:—// is better to dwell in the land of the desert, than with her:—and again, She... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 480 pages
...tongue," or he will find to his sorrow, if he marry a person of this stamp, " it is better to dwell in the corner of the house-top, than with a brawling woman in a wide house." Those whom I would distinguish by the name of CAPRICORNUS, are a very considerate class of creatures.... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 506 pages
...addicted to, doth make some men's lives a continual burden to them. Mark what the Scripture saith ; " It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. — It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. — A continual... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...do judgment. 8 The way of man it froward and strange : but as for the pure, his work is right. 9 ft through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now. and 10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil : his neighbour findeth 110 favour in his eyes. 11 When the... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...inheritance of fathers : and a prudent wife it from the LORD, мч. 13, 14. Ii is better to dwell in a comer of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house, xxi. 9. It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentions and angry4 woman, 19. Now... | |
 | John Dennant - 1826 - 350 pages
...by persons whose souls are cast in an angry mould, Prov. xxi. 9. and which may be thus rendered : " It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than to cohabit in a palace with such a brawling companion of life." " We cannot expect," says Dr. Watts,... | |
 | 1827 - 590 pages
...is there the fire goeth out; so where there is no talebearer the strife ceaseth.— Prov. xxvi. 20. It is better to dwell in a corner of the house-top, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.—Prov. xxi. 9. A continual dropping in a very rainy day, and a contentious woman, are alike—Prov.... | |
 | 1827 - 842 pages
...do judgment. B The way of man is froward and strange : but as for the pure, his work is right. 0 ft and 10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil ; his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes. 1 1 When the... | |
 | 1827 - 1446 pages
...contrary vtcft. 8 The way of man ii frownnl and strange : but tu far the pure, his work м right. n It it better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. 10 The soul of the wicked desiretli evil: his neighbour tindeth no favour in his eyes. 11 When the... | |
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It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. 
