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... give it a sparkling appearance . Among the shells found in great abundance here there are several which I have not met with in any other part of this coast . Besides two or three little kinds of whelk , and the common murex , and ...
... give it a sparkling appearance . Among the shells found in great abundance here there are several which I have not met with in any other part of this coast . Besides two or three little kinds of whelk , and the common murex , and ...
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... give an idea of its general appearance . The breathing organs are very numerous ; they consist of oval bags delicately pellucid , arranged all round the sides and front of the animal , and have an extremely elegant appearance . Each one ...
... give an idea of its general appearance . The breathing organs are very numerous ; they consist of oval bags delicately pellucid , arranged all round the sides and front of the animal , and have an extremely elegant appearance . Each one ...
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... give employment to more than a hundred families . They live like the Troglodytes of old , in dwellings not built but excavated out of the ashes which have been thrown here from the lime kilns , a considerable quantity of lime being ...
... give employment to more than a hundred families . They live like the Troglodytes of old , in dwellings not built but excavated out of the ashes which have been thrown here from the lime kilns , a considerable quantity of lime being ...
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... give these curious forms to it . Gutta percha is very extensively adulterated by the Malays . In collect- ing it , sufficient care does not appear to be taken , to prevent its becoming impregnated with chips of wood , bark , & c ...
... give these curious forms to it . Gutta percha is very extensively adulterated by the Malays . In collect- ing it , sufficient care does not appear to be taken , to prevent its becoming impregnated with chips of wood , bark , & c ...
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... give us a thrate , Sing holly , sing ivy , sing ivy , sing holly , " & c . & c . A little inoffensive bird like the ... gives us full means of ascertaining that it does so , for it sits perched on the top of a farm - yard stack OUR ...
... give us a thrate , Sing holly , sing ivy , sing ivy , sing holly , " & c . & c . A little inoffensive bird like the ... gives us full means of ascertaining that it does so , for it sits perched on the top of a farm - yard stack OUR ...
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Seite 93 - This is the month, and this the happy morn Wherein the Son of Heaven's Eternal King Of wedded maid and virgin mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring...
Seite 470 - Thus saith the Lord of Hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you.
Seite 526 - WE watched her breathing through the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life . Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we...
Seite 408 - And the Lord smelled a sweet savour ; and the Lord said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake ; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth ; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.
Seite 603 - Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the Lord thy God chasteneth thee. Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the Lord thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him. For the Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills...
Seite 406 - FAIR Daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon : As yet the early-rising Sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song ; And, having prayed together, we Will go with you along.
Seite 452 - Forthwith a guard at every gun was placed along the wall; The beacon blazed upon the roof of Edgecumbe's lofty hall; Many a light fishing-bark put out to pry along the coast, And with loose rein and bloody spur rode inland many a post.
Seite 529 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Seite 598 - Wild is thy lay, and loud, Far in the downy cloud ; Love gives it energy, love gave it birth! Where, on thy dewy wing — Where art thou journeying ? Thy lay is in heaven ; thy love is on earth.
Seite 598 - O'er moor and mountain green, O'er the red streamer that heralds the day, Over the cloudlet dim, Over the rainbow's rim, Musical cherub, soar, singing, away! Then, when the gloaming comes, Low in the heather blooms Sweet will thy welcome and bed of love be ! Emblem of happiness, Blest is thy dwelling-place, — Oh, to abide in the desert with thee!