Merry's Museum, Bände 3-4I.C. & J.N. Stearns, 1843 |
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... almost as large as its body . Skeleton of the Pterodactyle . They were furnished with sharp , hooked teeth . The orbits of the eyes were very large ; hence it is probable that it was a nocturnal animal , like the bat WONDERS OF GEOLOGY .
... almost as large as its body . Skeleton of the Pterodactyle . They were furnished with sharp , hooked teeth . The orbits of the eyes were very large ; hence it is probable that it was a nocturnal animal , like the bat WONDERS OF GEOLOGY .
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... eye , which seems to say , ' I know as much as the best of you and if I don't speak , it's ' only because I scorn to imitate such a set of creatures as you men are ! ' " It is on account of the amusement that bears thus afford , that ...
... eye , which seems to say , ' I know as much as the best of you and if I don't speak , it's ' only because I scorn to imitate such a set of creatures as you men are ! ' " It is on account of the amusement that bears thus afford , that ...
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... eye teeth and learnt the wicked ways of the world . " When I got into the cave , I felt round and found that it was about five feet square , with a bed of leaves at the bottom . The young bears had slunk away into the crevices of the ...
... eye teeth and learnt the wicked ways of the world . " When I got into the cave , I felt round and found that it was about five feet square , with a bed of leaves at the bottom . The young bears had slunk away into the crevices of the ...
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... Tucupel . He was a man of lofty stature , un- common bodily strength , and the majes- ty of his countenance , though he had lost one eye , was surpassing . The qualities of his mind were as superior as his personal 18 INDIANS OF AMERICA .
... Tucupel . He was a man of lofty stature , un- common bodily strength , and the majes- ty of his countenance , though he had lost one eye , was surpassing . The qualities of his mind were as superior as his personal 18 INDIANS OF AMERICA .
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... eye - witness of many of the scenes he describes , and the following lines show his abhorrence of the merce- nary spirit which governed his own countrymen . " O , thirst of gold ! disease without a cure ! What toils thy persevering ...
... eye - witness of many of the scenes he describes , and the following lines show his abhorrence of the merce- nary spirit which governed his own countrymen . " O , thirst of gold ! disease without a cure ! What toils thy persevering ...
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Abdael Abipones Alexis animals appeared Araucanians beautiful began Bill Keeler bird Brusque called cave cheerful chief creature dark dear earth eyes father feel feet flowers Fredonia friends give grotta del cane hand happy head heard heart hill hippopotamus horses hundred Indians inhabitants island Italy Japan Jerusalem journey kind king Knights Templars land Limby Linsk live look Merry MERRY'S MUSEUM Mexicans miles mind morning mother mountain Naples never night palace party passed person Petersburgh Phalax poor Powhattan quadrupeds rain rich riences river Robert Merry round Sado savage scene seemed seen Siberia side soon Spaniards stone story streets tell thing Thomas Trotter thou thought thousand tion Tobolsk told took toqui town travellers trees tribes vessel village whole wild wish wood young youth
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Seite 46 - Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.
Seite 107 - He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens. The shady trees cover him with their shadow ; the willows of the brook compass him about.
Seite 45 - And one went in, and told his lord, saying, Thus and thus said the maid that is of the land of Israel.
Seite 135 - And now, if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me : and if not, tell me ; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left.
Seite 93 - Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.
Seite 136 - For she had said unto the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us ? And the servant had said, It is my master : therefore she took a vail, and covered herself.
Seite 187 - And nimbly catch the incautious flies. The glowworms, numerous and bright, Illumed the dewy dell last night. At dusk the squalid toad was seen. Hopping and crawling o'er the green : The whirling wind, the dust obeys, And in the rapid eddy plays ; The frog has changed his yellow vest, And in a russet coat is dressed.
Seite 126 - And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven...
Seite 45 - And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy.
Seite 46 - So Naaman came with his horses and with his chariot, and stood at the door of the house of Elisha. And Elisha sent a messenger unto him, saying, Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean. But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper.