The Family Magazine, Or, General Abstract of Useful Knowledge, Volumen2Redfield & Lindsay, 1835 |
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... become so furious and implacable . It is said , that when they have been once attacked by men , or have fallen into ... becomes furious ; they throw at him ropes with a running knot to stop him ; they fetter his legs and his trunk ; they ...
... become so furious and implacable . It is said , that when they have been once attacked by men , or have fallen into ... becomes furious ; they throw at him ropes with a running knot to stop him ; they fetter his legs and his trunk ; they ...
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... become a mighty torrent , rolling on in its course for a season , to be finally disembogued in the oblivious ocean of time . These rivulets , these torrents , we will follow in their various meanderings , and note their rugged banks and ...
... become a mighty torrent , rolling on in its course for a season , to be finally disembogued in the oblivious ocean of time . These rivulets , these torrents , we will follow in their various meanderings , and note their rugged banks and ...
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... become conversant in the contemplation of celestial things . Zen MYTHOLOGY . Eiw Ener الاله SOU Au THE MUSES . " The Muses are nine virgins , crowned with palms ; their dress is decent and becoming . They sit together in the shade of a ...
... become conversant in the contemplation of celestial things . Zen MYTHOLOGY . Eiw Ener الاله SOU Au THE MUSES . " The Muses are nine virgins , crowned with palms ; their dress is decent and becoming . They sit together in the shade of a ...
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... become the slight directions respecting the manner of treating him . element of war , and the principal instrument ... becomes the most tracta- ble and the most submissive of all animals ; he con- ceives an affection for his leader , he ...
... become the slight directions respecting the manner of treating him . element of war , and the principal instrument ... becomes the most tracta- ble and the most submissive of all animals ; he con- ceives an affection for his leader , he ...
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... become sober , was struck with terror to lie under an animal of this enormous bulk . The Elephant , who no doubt perceived his consternation , caressed him with his trunk to remove his fears , and made him understand that he might ...
... become sober , was struck with terror to lie under an animal of this enormous bulk . The Elephant , who no doubt perceived his consternation , caressed him with his trunk to remove his fears , and made him understand that he might ...
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Página 215 - Reading maketh. a full man: conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And, therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory ; if he confer little he had need have a present wit; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning to seem to know that he doth not.
Página 239 - Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, That lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer airs, A beauteous sisterhood ? Alas ! they all are in their graves ; The gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds, With the fair and good of ours. The rain is falling where they lie, But the cold November rain Calls not, from out the gloomy earth, The lovely ones again.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 9 - I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake ; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth ; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done. While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Página 239 - Till fell the frost from the clear cold heaven, as falls the plague on men, And the brightness of their smile was gone from upland, glade, and glen. And now when comes the calm mild day — as still such days will come, To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home ; When the sound of dropping nuts is heard, though all the trees are still, And twinkle in the smoky light the waters of the rill, The south wind searches for the flowers whose fragrance late he bore, And sighs to find them...
Página 64 - STRANGER, if thou hast learned a truth which needs No school of long experience, that the world Is full of guilt and misery, and hast seen Enough of all its sorrows, crimes, and cares, To tire thee of it, enter this wild wood And view the haunts of Nature.
Página 26 - When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.
Página 215 - ... the head ; and the like. So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again. If his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen ; for they are cymini sectores. If he be not apt to beat over matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate another, let him study the lawyers