In the Wrong Paradise: And Other StoriesK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1886 - 316 pagini Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
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... appearance ) , I can only conjec- ture . This Apollon of theirs , in his graven images ( of which there are many ) , carries a bow and arrows , fiery darts of the wicked , another point in common between him and Apollyon , in the ...
... appearance ) , I can only conjec- ture . This Apollon of theirs , in his graven images ( of which there are many ) , carries a bow and arrows , fiery darts of the wicked , another point in common between him and Apollyon , in the ...
Pagina 8
... appeared to me that a foreign female , of pre- possessing exterior , though somewhat indeli- cately dressed , arose out of the waters close by my side , as lightly as if she had been a sea - gull on the wing . About her head there was ...
... appeared to me that a foreign female , of pre- possessing exterior , though somewhat indeli- cately dressed , arose out of the waters close by my side , as lightly as if she had been a sea - gull on the wing . About her head there was ...
Pagina 13
... appeared , swept all over the beach . I endeavoured to stop my ears , and turned my head away that I might neither see nor hear more of this spectacle , which I now perceived to be a human sacrifice more cruel than is customary even ...
... appeared , swept all over the beach . I endeavoured to stop my ears , and turned my head away that I might neither see nor hear more of this spectacle , which I now perceived to be a human sacrifice more cruel than is customary even ...
Pagina 17
... appearance , no doubt , was at that moment peculiar , and little creditable , as I have since thought , to a minister , however humble . My hat was thrust on the back of my head , my coat was torn , my shirt open , my neck - tie twisted ...
... appearance , no doubt , was at that moment peculiar , and little creditable , as I have since thought , to a minister , however humble . My hat was thrust on the back of my head , my coat was torn , my shirt open , my neck - tie twisted ...
Pagina 23
... In that case the forgery was very cunningly managed , as the document had every appearance of great age , and the alarm of the priest was too natural to have been feigned . prophecy , it is given roughly here in English . THE PROPHECY . 23.
... In that case the forgery was very cunningly managed , as the document had every appearance of great age , and the alarm of the priest was too natural to have been feigned . prophecy , it is given roughly here in English . THE PROPHECY . 23.
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Pagina 12 - HAECKEL (Prof. Ernst}— THE HISTORY OF CREATION. Translation revised by Professor E. RAY LANKESTER, MA, FRS With Coloured Plates and Genealogical Trees of the various groups of both plants and animals. 2 vols. Second Edition. Post 8vo. cloth, price 32*.
Pagina 279 - But, howsoever thou pursu'st this act, Taint not thy mind, nor let thy soul contrive Against thy mother aught; leave her to heaven, And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge To prick and sting her. Fare thee well at once. The glow-worm shows the matin to be near, And 'gins to pale his uneffectual fire; Adieu, adieu, adieu, remember me.
Pagina 23 - Numbers. By the Rev. R. WINTERBOTHAM, LL.B. With Homilies by the Rev. Professor W. BINNIE, DD, Rev. ES PROUT, MA, Rev. D. YOUNG, Rev. J. WAITE, and an Introduction by the Rev. THOMAS WHITELAW, MA Fourth Edition. 15*. Deuteronomy. By the Rev. WL ALEXANDER, DD With Homilies by Rev.
Pagina 18 - MARKHAM, Capt. Albert Hastings, RN— The Great Frozen Sea : A Personal Narrative of the Voyage of the Alert during the Arctic Expedition of 1875-6.
Pagina 18 - Woman. Dedicated, by permission, to Lady Agnes Wood. Revised by the Venerable Archdeacon DENISON. 32mo, limp cloth, is. 6d. MILLER, Edward. — The History and Doctrines of Irvingism ; or, The so-called Catholic and Apostolic Church. 2 vols. Large post 8vo, 25^.
Pagina 32 - By MC Cooke, MD, LL.D. Edited by the Rev. MJ Berkeley, MA, FLS With numerous Illustrations.
Pagina 33 - XVIII. The Nature of Light: With a General Account of Physical Optics.
Pagina 25 - ROBERTSON, The late Rev. FW, MA—Life and Letters of. Edited by the Rev. STOPFORD BROOKE, MA I. Two vols., uniform with the Sermons. With Steel Portrait. Crown 8vo, Js.
Pagina 44 - Mrs. GS— Waking and Working; or, From Girlhood to Womanhood. New and Cheaper Edition. With a Frontispiece. Crown Svo, 3*.
Pagina 19 - NEWMAN, JH, DD— Characteristics from the Writings of. Being Selections from his various Works. Arranged with the Author's personal Approval.