 | William Hurrell Mallock - 1898 - 434 oldal
...it. What guides it is a handful of men, exceptionally active, though not always exceptionally wise. The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau. .... . . of the many. And here before pursuing the subject farther let us look back for a moment,... | |
 | Canada. Parliament. Senate - 1898 - 1404 oldal
...cent preference with an average taxation of thirty-two per cent, he is perfectly justified in saying " the voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau.'' My hon. friend always said, "hear, hear," when I was arguing this during the years he was in... | |
 | Marvin Richardson Vincent - 1900 - 658 oldal
...compounds, great, swelling words, start up in our path : a Pauline thought appears in a strange dress : the voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau. Some of these unusual compounds, for which the writer has a great liking, occur neither in the... | |
 | 1901 - 456 oldal
...because the prophet prophesied the destruction of Jerusalem that they put him to death. (Gen. xxvii. 2), "The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau." The first-named " voice" alludes to the voice of lamentation caused by Hadrian, who had at Alexandria... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1901 - 410 oldal
...off from the character of Cadurcis, and superimposes them upon Herbert, leaving the rest unaltered. " The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau " ; the situation is Byronic, but the character is Shelleyan. Looking at the character apart from... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1902 - 398 oldal
...fair conclusion from known facts. Nowhere in the world, in those days, was there such an encyclopedia of knowledge of all three classes as is to be found...entities, by people who can enjoy Swift's joke about the meat- roasting quality of the smoke-jack, and comfort themselves with the reflection that they are... | |
 | James Henry Cotter - 1902 - 218 oldal
...one and only one person. You will never find a creation of whom it may be said : " The voice indeed is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau." The Drama, as a Poem, is vast in its scope, surpassingly majestic in its motion, and freighted... | |
 | George Tyrrell - 1904 - 408 oldal
...decadence, the conversion of a realist, nay, of a decadent, to mysticism and faith. " The voice indeed is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau," and according as the critic centres his attention too exclusively on one or the other, such... | |
 | David Werner Amram - 1905 - 240 oldal
...be truly my son Esau or not." And Jacob went near unto Isaac his father and he felt him and he said, "The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau" and he recognized him not, because his hands were hairy as his brother Esau's hands, so he blessed... | |
 | Rev. A. Urban - 1905 - 384 oldal
...son Esau or not. He came near to his father, and when he had felt him Isaac said : The voice indeed is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau " (Chap, xxvii. 2I, 22). After Isaac had eaten of the meat he kissed and blessed Jacob, saying:... | |
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Are you really my son Esau, or not?" 22 So Jacob came closer to his father Isaac. When he touched him, he said, "The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau. 
