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Pagina 54
... rivers in the is- land concur considerably to render the atmosphere temperately cool . On account of its remarkable fertility Si- cily was formerly considered the granary of Italy ; and at present , tho ' the cultivation of the soil is ...
... rivers in the is- land concur considerably to render the atmosphere temperately cool . On account of its remarkable fertility Si- cily was formerly considered the granary of Italy ; and at present , tho ' the cultivation of the soil is ...
Pagina 93
... suddenly rise . and devour most of the sacrifice . When sailing out of a river , offerings of paper are constantly thrown out near the rudder . But to no part of the junk are so many offer- ings made as to the compass . Some red cloth 93.
... suddenly rise . and devour most of the sacrifice . When sailing out of a river , offerings of paper are constantly thrown out near the rudder . But to no part of the junk are so many offer- ings made as to the compass . Some red cloth 93.
Pagina 95
... river ; the situation is about two miles below London Bridge , in a very populous and highly commercial neighbour- hood , and where a facility of land commun- ication between the two shores is very desirable , and where it must be ...
... river ; the situation is about two miles below London Bridge , in a very populous and highly commercial neighbour- hood , and where a facility of land commun- ication between the two shores is very desirable , and where it must be ...
Pagina 96
... river , is 76 feet below high wa- ter - mark . 30th of April , 1827 , the Tunnel had advan- ced 400 feet under the river ; these 400 feet of the Tunnel were excavated , and the double archways substantially completed with brick - work ...
... river , is 76 feet below high wa- ter - mark . 30th of April , 1827 , the Tunnel had advan- ced 400 feet under the river ; these 400 feet of the Tunnel were excavated , and the double archways substantially completed with brick - work ...
Pagina 108
... river water , which was kept in cis- terns . These were so numerous that a Roman writer tells us , ( De Bello Alexandri- no , cap . v . ) ' nearly all Alexandria was un- dermined , and furnished with subterranean aqueducts to convey the ...
... river water , which was kept in cis- terns . These were so numerous that a Roman writer tells us , ( De Bello Alexandri- no , cap . v . ) ' nearly all Alexandria was un- dermined , and furnished with subterranean aqueducts to convey the ...
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Pagina 79 - And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.
Pagina 212 - Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;) 2.
Pagina 164 - I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand ; his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low : And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower ; and now The arena swims around him ; he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won.
Pagina 168 - The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom : a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
Pagina 260 - Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Pagina 48 - Like to the falling of a star; Or as the flights of eagles are; Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue; Or silver drops of morning dew; Or like a wind that chafes the flood; Or bubbles which on water stood; Even such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight called in, and paid to night. The wind blows out; the bubble dies; The spring entombed in autumn lies; The dew dries up; the star is shot; The flight is past; and man forgot.
Pagina 39 - The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
Pagina 240 - Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, — Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, Should fright us from the shore.
Pagina 87 - And when it was day, they knew not the land : but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.
Pagina 130 - ROCK of Ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself in Thee ! Let the water and the blood, From Thy riven side which flowed, Be of sin the double cure, Cleanse me from its guilt and power.