...fret," 1 Sam. i. 6. the subject was, Hannah's not bearing children; as Peninnah did. •—" It is better to dwell in the wilderness than with a " contentious and angry woman". Prov. xxi. 19.— " The contentions of a wife are a continual dropping" Prov. xix. 13.—wear the temper,...

...etiam bond." Nothing is worse than a woman, even thaa the best of them. "It is better," Solomon says, " to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and angry woman ;" and in another place, "It is better to dwell in the corner of the house-top, than with a brawling woman,...

...h. It is better to dwell in a corner of the house-top, than with a brawling woman in a wide house '. Better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and angry woman k. SECT. 6. — To be obedient to their husbands, and adorned with modesty and meekness. Speak thou...

...wicked is cut off instead of the righteous; • And the transgressor instead of the upright. 19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, Than with a contentious and angry woman. 20 Desirable treasure and oil are in the dwelling oJ" the wise ; But the foolish man squandereth them...

...condemned with the world, may expect to be chastened, although others should escape. Ver. 19. It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and angry woman. Contention and anger commonly go together, and they kindle a flame that can scarcely be extinguished....

...state of irritation all the day long. How trying is a peevish woman, how odious a brawling one. " It is better to dwell in the wilderness than with a contentious and angry woman." The graces were females, says Mr. Jay, so were the furies too. It is astonishing the influence which...

...state of irritation all the day long. How trying is a peevish woman, how odious a brawling one. " It is better to dwell in the wilderness than with a contentious and angry woman." The graces were females, says Mr. Jay, so were the furies too. The influence which meekness has sometimes...

...state of irritation all the day long. How trying is a peevish woman, how odious a brawling one. * It is better to dwell in the wilderness than with a contentious and angry woman." The graces were females, says Mr. Jay, so were the furies too. The influence which meekness has sometimes...

...He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man'; he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich. It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and angry woman. Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongtie keepeth his soul from troubles. There is no wisdom, nor understanding,...

...state of irritation all the day long. How trying is a peevish woman ! how odious a brawling one! "It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and angry woman." The Graces were females, says Mr. Jay; so were the Furies too. It is astonishing the influence which...