The Monthly Repository and Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Volumul 3Francis S. Wiggins, 1833 |
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Pagina 7
... carried him so far into what was acknowledged to be the region of true philosophy . It is a ludicrous blunder that the French astronomer , Lalande , makes , in speaking of Ferguson , when he designates him , as “ Berger au Roi d ...
... carried him so far into what was acknowledged to be the region of true philosophy . It is a ludicrous blunder that the French astronomer , Lalande , makes , in speaking of Ferguson , when he designates him , as “ Berger au Roi d ...
Pagina 8
... carry a mes- sage to Mr. Gilchrist , the minister of Keith , he took with him the drawings he had been making , and showed them to that ... carried it to Mr. Gilchrist's , and there he met Mr. Grant of Achoyna- S Pursuit of Knowledge.
... carry a mes- sage to Mr. Gilchrist , the minister of Keith , he took with him the drawings he had been making , and showed them to that ... carried it to Mr. Gilchrist's , and there he met Mr. Grant of Achoyna- S Pursuit of Knowledge.
Pagina 11
... carried them south , through a third , of an uncommonly black hue , somewhat more than a mile ; when they ascended a very steep hill about sixty yards , which conducted them to within the walls of the fourth city . It is not inferior to ...
... carried them south , through a third , of an uncommonly black hue , somewhat more than a mile ; when they ascended a very steep hill about sixty yards , which conducted them to within the walls of the fourth city . It is not inferior to ...
Pagina 42
... carried forward thousands of millions of miles further in a long succession , before their disks appear- ed to expand into large circles , like the moon . Dr. Herschel viewed the stars with telescopes magnifying six thousand times , yet ...
... carried forward thousands of millions of miles further in a long succession , before their disks appear- ed to expand into large circles , like the moon . Dr. Herschel viewed the stars with telescopes magnifying six thousand times , yet ...
Pagina 55
... carried over his first great dif- ficulty , if he ever chanced to learn how greatly his un- known questioner had profited from their brief inter- view ! That stranger might probably have read the above narrative , as given to the world ...
... carried over his first great dif- ficulty , if he ever chanced to learn how greatly his un- known questioner had profited from their brief inter- view ! That stranger might probably have read the above narrative , as given to the world ...
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Ajalon ancient animal appear arch Asphaltites beautiful body breath bright called cataract Christian church clouds covered cultivated dark dead Dead Sea death deep delightful distance earth Egypt Falls father feel feet fire flowers friends fruit Gibeon glory grave hath heart heaven height hills holy Horseshoe Fall human hundred inhabitants insect island Jericho Jordan Josephus Judea lake Lake George land lava light living lofty Lord miles mind moon Mount mountain mouth Nassau Hall nature nearly never night o'er observed Palestine pass plain plants pleasure present rise river river Ta rock round ruins scene Scriptures seen side situated soul species spirit spot spring stars stone Strabo stream summit surrounded Tattler Tentyra thee thing thou thought thousand tion tivated Torre del Greco town traveller trees valley volcano walls whole winds wings
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Pagina 29 - Thou shalt ° not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.
Pagina 348 - And the Lord said unto him, This is the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, saying, I will give it unto thy seed: I have caused thee to see it with thine eyes, but thou shalt not go over thither.
Pagina 180 - Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dressed in living green, So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between.
Pagina 226 - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, and rose up, and thrust Him out of the city, and led Him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast Him down headlong.
Pagina 210 - How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears ; soft stillness, and the night, Become the touches of swedt harmony.
Pagina 140 - It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost to create themselves ; springing up under every disadvantage, and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.
Pagina 144 - If Thou be one whose heart the holy forms Of young imagination have kept pure, Stranger ! henceforth be warned; and know that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness ; that he who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy.
Pagina 57 - Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib? Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow ? or will he harrow the valleys after thee...
Pagina 210 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung...
Pagina 403 - It is a happy world after all. The air, the earth, the water, teem with delighted existence. In a spring noon, or a summer evening, on whichever side I turn my eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon my view. " The insect youth are on the wing.