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... remarkable beauty of the foliage . LITTLE rain fell as the party were about to return home , and going to the door to see if it had stopped , the children uttered exclamations of delight : a rainbow arch , with its brilliant colours ...
... remarkable beauty of the foliage . LITTLE rain fell as the party were about to return home , and going to the door to see if it had stopped , the children uttered exclamations of delight : a rainbow arch , with its brilliant colours ...
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... remarkable A GOOD RULE.- A man , who is very rich now , leaps , which have been the origin of the name ; but when was very poor when he was a boy . When asked grazing , or moving at leisure , they walked or trotted how he got his riches ...
... remarkable A GOOD RULE.- A man , who is very rich now , leaps , which have been the origin of the name ; but when was very poor when he was a boy . When asked grazing , or moving at leisure , they walked or trotted how he got his riches ...
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... remarkable for its capability of being tamed , and for its eminent services to man in the countries adapted to its mode of existence . A distinguished traveller says : - " I performed many long journeys upon an elephant given by Ragobah ...
... remarkable for its capability of being tamed , and for its eminent services to man in the countries adapted to its mode of existence . A distinguished traveller says : - " I performed many long journeys upon an elephant given by Ragobah ...
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... remarkable facts I observed in electricity , was the rapid dissipation by sharp points , and the impossibility of making any considerable ac- cumulation , in a body which has any such projecting beyond other parts of its surface . Hence ...
... remarkable facts I observed in electricity , was the rapid dissipation by sharp points , and the impossibility of making any considerable ac- cumulation , in a body which has any such projecting beyond other parts of its surface . Hence ...
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... remarkable that it is sometimes ob- served in human beings affected by hydrophobia , in the early stage of the disease . " OUR HISTORIC TREASURY . THE DEATH OF PRINCE WILLIAM , SON OF HENRY BEAUCLERK . " Woe was in England's halls that ...
... remarkable that it is sometimes ob- served in human beings affected by hydrophobia , in the early stage of the disease . " OUR HISTORIC TREASURY . THE DEATH OF PRINCE WILLIAM , SON OF HENRY BEAUCLERK . " Woe was in England's halls that ...
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Seite 128 - And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of Heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not, for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is'. 'Arise lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation'.
Seite 152 - Who hath sent out the wild ass free? Or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass? Whose house I have made the wilderness, And the barren land his dwellings. He scorneth the multitude of the city, Neither regardeth he the crying of the driver. The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searcheth after every green thing.
Seite 189 - And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning.
Seite 190 - Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither ; for GOD did send me before you to preserve life.
Seite 160 - The tickling pleasure, which he experienced in his lower regions, had rendered him quite callous to any inconveniences he might feel in those remote quarters. His father might lay on, but he could not beat him from his pig, till he had fairly made an end of it, when, becoming a little more sensible of his situation, something like the following dialogue ensued. " You graceless whelp, what have you got there .devouring ? Is it not enough that you have...
Seite 161 - The judge, who was a shrewd fellow, winked at the manifest iniquity of the decision : and when the court was dismissed, went privily and bought up all the pigs that could be had for love or money. In a few days his Lordship's town-house was observed to be on fire.
Seite 260 - And the Lord said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters ; for I know their sorrows. And I am come down to deliver them...
Seite 161 - Eat, eat, eat the burnt pig, father, only taste — O Lord" — with such-like barbarous ejaculations, cramming all the while as if he would choke. Ho-ti trembled in every joint while he grasped the abominable thing, wavering whether he should not put his son to death for an unnatural young monster, when, the crackling scorching his fingers, as it had done his son's, and applying the same remedy to them, he in his turn tasted some of its flavor, which, make what sour mouths he would for a pretence,...
Seite 161 - Thus this custom of firing houses continued, till in process of time, says my manuscript, a sage arose, like our Locke, who made a discovery, that the flesh of swine, or indeed of any other animal, might be cooked (burnt, as they called it) without the necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it.
Seite 306 - Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock: and I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth: and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him. Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.