Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" Remember we are to be good neighbors as well as neighbors ; and if the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain. "
The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin - Page 456
by Jonathan Swift - 1801
Full view - About this book

Letters, Written, Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1766 - 408 pages
...of us muft be pleafed ; perhaps both, you with an old acquintance, and I with a new one : it is fo well worth taking a journey for> that if the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet muft go to the mountain. But before either of our journies are fettled, I defire you would refolve...
Full view - About this book

The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 18

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1766 - 410 pages
...of us muft be pleafed ; perhaps both, you with an old acquintance, and I with a new one : it is fo well worth taking a journey for, that if the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet muft go to the mountain. But before either of our journies are fettled, I defire you would refolve...
Full view - About this book

Letters, Written by the Late Jonathan Swift, D. D.: Dean of St ..., Volume 3

Jonathan Swift - 1766 - 440 pages
...of us muft be pleafed $ perhaps both, you with an old acquaintance, and I with a new one : it is fo well worth taking a journey for, that if the mountain will not come to Makomet, Mahomet muft go to the mountain. But before either of our journeys are fettled, I defire you...
Full view - About this book

The Churchman Armed Against the Errors of Time, Volume 2

1814 - 630 pages
...since that of Jerusalem. L. But we admit none other to be Christian churches but those who do own it. the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain. It is like the bed Procrustes made to fit all persons, by stretching those to the length of it who...
Full view - About this book

The Brighton gleaner; or, General repository of literary ..., Volume 1

1822 - 494 pages
...observing that a hill which he had called on to approach him continued immoveable, he exclaimed — " Well, if the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain." HUMAN SYMPATHY. — Among common accidents, standing on the brink of a precipice, or walking over a...
Full view - About this book

The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 10

Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 628 pages
...means he hopes to gulp down some of that forty millions of schemes that hindered him from being good company. I would fain see you here, there is so fair...journeys are settled, I desire you would resolve me one question—whether a man, who thinks himself well where he is, should look out for his house and servants...
Full view - About this book

Harry and Lucy Concluded;: Being the Last Part of Early Lessons, Volumes 1-2

Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 662 pages
..."Mahomet!" repeated Harry. "What do you mean ?" " Do not you know, Harry, the common saying, Since the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain? You were by, Harry, when I read this in our Universal 23 History to mamma. Do not you remember it?"...
Full view - About this book

Harry and Lucy Concluded: Being the Last Part of Early Lessons, Volume 1

Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 324 pages
..."Mahomet!" repeated Harry. "What do you mean ?" " Do not you know, Harry, the common saying, Since the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain? You were by, Harry, when I read this in our Universal 23 History to mamma. Do not you remember it?"...
Full view - About this book

Harry and Lucy Concluded: Being the Last Part of Early Lessons

Maria Edgeworth - 1827 - 316 pages
..."Mahomet!" repeated Harry. "What do you mean ?" " Do not you know, Harry, the common saying, Since the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain? You were by, Harry, when I read this in our Universal 23 History to mamma. Do not you remember it?"...
Full view - About this book

The Evangelical Register: A Magazine for Promoting the Spread of ..., Volume 14

1842 - 268 pages
...comforted. More, then, than the mere pulpit dnties must be performed ; and here the old proverb, ' If the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain,' was most applicable. If the people will not come to the house of God, the minister must go to the people,...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF