Nebuchadnezzars

Nebuchadnezzars, by too much indulging to these pleasing humours, and through their own default.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

'Like so many Nebuchadnezzars,' suggested Cargrim, always scriptural.

The Bishop's Secret Fergus Hume 1895

Versailles with us, and, when a group of Germans talked their guttural way towards us, he had us all down on our knees, before we knew it, nibbling at the grass like so many Nebuchadnezzars escaped from

Nights Rome, Venice, in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris, in the Fighting Nineties Elizabeth Robins Pennell 1895

Several of each family had bitten the grass, and it was expected that more Nebuchadnezzars would follow.

Whirligigs O. Henry 1886

The people were Nebuchadnezzars; they bit the grass before me; there was no dust in the town for them to bite.

Roads of Destiny O. Henry 1886

The Nebuchadnezzars are God's axes with which He hews down fruitless trees.

Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Alexander Maclaren 1868

He went prepared to witness fearful rites, but when he got there he found it wasn’t the genuine thing at all, but the yearly outing of the Latter Day Nebuchadnezzars, the famous grass-eating society.

Mystery Mile Allingham, Margery, 1904-1966 1930

He went prepared to witness fearful rites, but when he got there he found it wasn’t the genuine thing at all, but the yearly outing of the Latter Day Nebuchadnezzars, the famous grass-eating society.

Mystery Mile Allingham, Margery, 1904-1966 1930