Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volumul 2Redfield and Lindsay, 1835 |
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Pagina 23
... extremities . " " The Elephants of the Indies easily carry burthens of three or four thousand weight ; the smallest , that is those of Africa , lift up freely with their trunks burdens of two hundred pounds weight , and place them on ...
... extremities . " " The Elephants of the Indies easily carry burthens of three or four thousand weight ; the smallest , that is those of Africa , lift up freely with their trunks burdens of two hundred pounds weight , and place them on ...
Pagina 24
... extremity of his trunk ter- The art of cleansing , scouring , and pressing cloths , minates by an edge , which projects above like a finger ; it is with this sort of finger that the Elephant does to make them stronger , closer , and ...
... extremity of his trunk ter- The art of cleansing , scouring , and pressing cloths , minates by an edge , which projects above like a finger ; it is with this sort of finger that the Elephant does to make them stronger , closer , and ...
Pagina 26
... extremity of the fingers . One subject of no little inquiry in relation to lan- " The ears of the Elephant are very long ; his tail is guage , is the origin of letters . The speculations on not longer than the ear ; it is commonly near ...
... extremity of the fingers . One subject of no little inquiry in relation to lan- " The ears of the Elephant are very long ; his tail is guage , is the origin of letters . The speculations on not longer than the ear ; it is commonly near ...
Pagina 37
... extremity of the snout to the tail ; six or seven feet in height ; and the circumference of his | body is very nearly equal to his length ; he is therefore like the elephant in bulk ; and if he appears much smaller , it is because his ...
... extremity of the snout to the tail ; six or seven feet in height ; and the circumference of his | body is very nearly equal to his length ; he is therefore like the elephant in bulk ; and if he appears much smaller , it is because his ...
Pagina 45
... extremity of the muzzle to the begin- ning of the tail ; fifteen feet in circumference , and six feet and a half in height . His legs are about two feet ten inches long ; the length of the head three feet and a half , and eight feet and ...
... extremity of the muzzle to the begin- ning of the tail ; fifteen feet in circumference , and six feet and a half in height . His legs are about two feet ten inches long ; the length of the head three feet and a half , and eight feet and ...
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Pagina 120 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Pagina 226 - And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared ; and the Egyptians fled against it ; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
Pagina 219 - Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested — that is, some books are to be read only in parts, others to be read, but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.
Pagina 226 - Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which He will show to you to-day : for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to-day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Pagina 58 - Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee : and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing: and I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Pagina 10 - And darkness and doubt are now flying away; No longer I roam in conjecture forlorn. So breaks on the traveller, faint, and astray, The bright and the balmy effulgence of morn. See Truth, Love, and Mercy, in triumph descending, And nature all glowing in Eden's first bloom ! On the cold cheek of Death smiles and roses are blending, And Beauty immortal awakes from the tomb.
Pagina 97 - And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh ; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Pagina 97 - And he said, thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel : for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Pagina 89 - And yet indeed she is my sister ; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother ; and she became my wife.
Pagina 97 - But unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.