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... and confound all the life insurance tables on the subject of longevity, some of them dying octogenarians, or perhaps nonagenarians, or possibly centenarians. Ahab in the palace, and Elijah in ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/talmage/why_do_the_wicked_live.htm
... and nine years, and among those eminent in the medical profession who became septuagenarians, and octogenarians, and nonagenarians, were Darwin, Gall, Boerhaave, Jenner and Ruyseh, observing themselves ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/talmage/rejuvenescence.htm
... Chimham, accompanied him to do honour to the king at his restoration. He was an octogenarian, his memory reaching back to the appointment of the first King of Israel, and Saul's ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/dale/old_barzillai.htm
... he had reluctantly consecrated, set every instrument in motion to take revenge. He sent the octogenarian bishop Epiphanius of Salamis, a well-meaning and learned but bigoted zealot for orthodoxy, to Constantinople ...
https://biblehub.com/library/chrysostom/on_the_priesthood/chapter_viii_chrysostom_and_theophilus_his.htm
... of bounding into a vehicle, we are willing to be helped in. At last the octogenarian falls. II. LIKE THE LEAF WE FADE, TO MAKE ROOM FOR OTHERS. Next ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/talmage/as_the_leaf.htm
... of a century, and with the naked eye read the finest print. I have seen octogenarians whose eyesight was apparently as good as in the palmiest days of their youth. There is ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/record/the_mount_of_holiness.htm
... All the flowers have breathed their last breath. Child frosted and dead in the cradle. Octogenarian frosted and dead at the hearth. Workman with frozen hands at the hammer or frozen foot ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/talmage/downfall_of_christianity.htm
... his pictures praised: nor was the approbation of the public a matter of indifference to the octogenarian Goethe, But though the artist or the literateur may so far make a merit of popularity ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/pub/man-pleasing_a_vice_in_a_moral_reformer.htm
... Achilles, and Venice loved to keep the fame of "Blind old Dandolo, Th' octogenarian chief, Byzantium's conquering foe." Thirdly, with all the information gained, there was ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/young/god_commands_a_census.htm
... forward is a progress in decay and an experience of death? The worn-out weariness of the octogenarian utters itself, incipiently, in the tired slumber of the child. Man is acting, ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/potter/related_life.htm
... of years, that it should be able at the resurrection to assume the state of an octogenarian, although it had barely lived a month? Or if it shall be necessary that the ...
https://biblehub.com/library/tertullian/a_treatise_on_the_soul/chapter_lvi_refutation_of_the_homeric.htm
... the world, but some of the mightiest work for God has been done by septuagenarians and octogenarians and nonagenarians Indeed, there is work which none but such can do. They preserve the ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/talmage/the_sundial_of_ahaz.htm
... " Henceforth he was to be lacking, yet not lacking. My dear old septuagenarian or octogenarian, or whatever your age may be, no more to the battle. We would not ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/parker/one_lacking.htm
... father of Millard Fillmore, when the son was President of the United States, and the octogenarian farmer entertained me until eleven o'clock at night, telling me what great things he had seen ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/talmage/the_old_folks'_visit.htm
... was no common case, considering the natural coldness and heaviness of old age, that two octogenarians should have actively engaged in so difficult a charge. For I do not assent to the ...
https://biblehub.com/library/calvin/harmony_of_the_law_volume_1/exodus_7_1-7.htm
... with the self-complacency of the sympathetically incorrigible, of the benevolent and irremediable, of the breezy octogenarian, all of whose yesterdays look backward with a cheery and exasperating smile. It is an ...
https://biblehub.com/library/forsyth/the_soul_of_prayer/chapter_v_the_ceaselessness_of.htm
... would sometimes have to hold the book off on the other side of the light, as octogenarians are wont to do. No trembling of the hands, no rheum in the eyes, ...
https://biblehub.com/library/fagg/forty_years_in_south_china/i_the_ancestral_home.htm
... of the mind and heart of St. Augustin. I add the striking judgment of the octogenarian historian Dr. Karl Hase (Kirschengeschichte auf der Grundlage akademischer Vorlesungen, Leipzig 1885, vol ...
https://biblehub.com/library/augustine/the_confessions_and_letters_of_st/chapter_iii_estimate_of_st_augustin.htm
... too absurd to charge the holy Prophet with the reproach of polygamy. Besides, as an octogenarian, he would have been but little suited for a second marriage. Again, how would ...
https://biblehub.com/library/calvin/harmony_of_the_law_volume_4/numbers_12_1-16.htm
