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... figure , which is not only the opinion of our times , but seems the belief of elder times before us . For , beside the expressions of Ovid and Pliny , the portraits in some ancient coins are framed in this figure , as will appear in ...
... figure , which is not only the opinion of our times , but seems the belief of elder times before us . For , beside the expressions of Ovid and Pliny , the portraits in some ancient coins are framed in this figure , as will appear in ...
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... figures , but only when they leap , or impetuously whirl their bodies any way ; and this is the opinion of Gesnerus . Or lastly , it may be taken neither really nor emphatically , but only emblematically ; for being the hieroglyphick of ...
... figures , but only when they leap , or impetuously whirl their bodies any way ; and this is the opinion of Gesnerus . Or lastly , it may be taken neither really nor emphatically , but only emblematically ; for being the hieroglyphick of ...
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... figure of a bow ; and in this sense probably do heralds also receive it , when , from a dolphin extended , they dis- tinguish a dolphin embowed . And thus also must that picture be taken of a dolphin clasping an anchor ; that is , not ...
... figure of a bow ; and in this sense probably do heralds also receive it , when , from a dolphin extended , they dis- tinguish a dolphin embowed . And thus also must that picture be taken of a dolphin clasping an anchor ; that is , not ...
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... figure , and full description of it , in the 9th vol . of his British Entomology , No. 392 . I cannot however speak in so high terms of his account of its original discovery . I cannot understand why he has thus drily noticed it : " C ...
... figure , and full description of it , in the 9th vol . of his British Entomology , No. 392 . I cannot however speak in so high terms of his account of its original discovery . I cannot understand why he has thus drily noticed it : " C ...
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... figure is with better reason embraced . For first , as Pierius observeth from Barcephas , the assump- tion of human shape had proved a disadvantage unto Satan , affording not only a suspicious amazement in Eve , 8 before the fact , in ...
... figure is with better reason embraced . For first , as Pierius observeth from Barcephas , the assump- tion of human shape had proved a disadvantage unto Satan , affording not only a suspicious amazement in Eve , 8 before the fact , in ...
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Página 25 - And thus shall ye eat it; with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is the LORD'S passover.
Página 219 - I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Página 429 - The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace; His country next; and next all human race; Wide and more wide, the o'erflowings of the mind Take every creature in, of every kind; Earth smiles around, with boundless bounty blest, And Heaven beholds its image in his breast.
Página 236 - And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.
Página 126 - I will give you the rain of your land in his due season, the first rain and the latter rain, that thou mayest gather in thy corn and thy wine and thine oil.
Página 113 - An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign ; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas : for as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly ; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Página 27 - And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
Página 23 - Jesus answered, He it is, to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gave it to...