The Prospective Review: A Quarterly Journal of Theology and Literature, Band 7John Chapman, 1851 |
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... course of its rivers . In cold and humid climates like our own , their neighbourhood may have been avoided by the early inhabitants , who found more healthy abodes on the open sides of the hills . But in the East , where many months suc ...
... course of its rivers . In cold and humid climates like our own , their neighbourhood may have been avoided by the early inhabitants , who found more healthy abodes on the open sides of the hills . But in the East , where many months suc ...
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... course . We should , therefore , naturally begin by tracing it from its origin to the Sea . But this is still ... course of the river , our atten- tion is drawn both to the features of the country through which it flows , and to the ...
... course . We should , therefore , naturally begin by tracing it from its origin to the Sea . But this is still ... course of the river , our atten- tion is drawn both to the features of the country through which it flows , and to the ...
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... course are unusually numerous and large , it is the only great river in the world which has no tributaries in its whole middle and lower course . From the junction of the Atbara or Tacazzè in lat . 17 deg . N. to its mouths in lat . 32 ...
... course are unusually numerous and large , it is the only great river in the world which has no tributaries in its whole middle and lower course . From the junction of the Atbara or Tacazzè in lat . 17 deg . N. to its mouths in lat . 32 ...
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... course , exclusively within the tropics , and receiving the tropical rains over a surface of almost unknown extent , furnishes an enormous mass of water , and this by the peculiarly isolated character of the re- mainder of the channel ...
... course , exclusively within the tropics , and receiving the tropical rains over a surface of almost unknown extent , furnishes an enormous mass of water , and this by the peculiarly isolated character of the re- mainder of the channel ...
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... course of the stars by a serpent , and of the sun by a scarabæus , are not con- firmed by the monuments . Plutarch tells us that on the propylon of the temple at Saïs were inscribed a child and an old man , a hawk , a fish , and a ...
... course of the stars by a serpent , and of the sun by a scarabæus , are not con- firmed by the monuments . Plutarch tells us that on the propylon of the temple at Saïs were inscribed a child and an old man , a hawk , a fish , and a ...
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Seite 39 - OUR Lord Jesus Christ, who hath left power to his church to absolve all sinners who truly repent and believe in him, of his great mercy forgive thee thine offences ! And by his authority committed to me, I absolve thee from all thy sins, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
Seite 114 - From Nature and her overflowing soul, I had received so much, that all my thoughts Were steeped in feeling ; I was only then Contented, when with bliss ineffable I felt the sentiment of Being...
Seite 452 - ... summon and call to their aid the bystanders, or posse comitatus of the proper county, when necessary to insure a faithful observance of the clause of the Constitution referred to, in conformity with the provisions of this act; and all good citizens are hereby commanded to aid and assist in the prompt and efficient execution of this law...
Seite 123 - Or him have I descried in distant sky, A solitary object and sublime, Above all height ! like an aerial cross Stationed alone upon a spiry rock Of the Chartreuse, for worship. Thus was man Ennobled outwardly before my sight, And thus my heart was early introduced To an unconscious love and reverence Of human nature ; hence the human form To me became an index of delight, Of grace and honor, power and worthiness.
Seite 29 - Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.
Seite 170 - Tom Jones " was buried, no writer of fiction among us has been permitted to depict to his utmost power a MAN.
Seite 263 - And there shall be signs in the sun and in the moon and in the stars, and upon the earth distress of nations with perplexity, the sea and the waves roaring, men's hearts failing them for fear and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth ; for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
Seite 111 - Was it for this That one, the fairest of all rivers, loved To blend his murmurs with my nurse's song, And from his alder shades and rocky falls, And from his fords and shallows, sent a voice 'That flowed along my dreams...
Seite 126 - Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights When most intent on making of herself A prime enchantress...
Seite 468 - And behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh wherein is the breath of life from under heaven, and every thing that is in the earth shall die, but with thee will I establish My Covenant, and thou shalt come into the ark, thou and thy sons and thy wife, and thy sons