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... received . Far exceeding our most sanguine expectations has been our success . We had no right to promise ourselves , for our young undertaking , a pa- tronage so extended ; and we can only hope to repay our obli- gation by increased ...
... received . Far exceeding our most sanguine expectations has been our success . We had no right to promise ourselves , for our young undertaking , a pa- tronage so extended ; and we can only hope to repay our obli- gation by increased ...
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... received suc- cessful cultivation , before Geography became a regular science . The knowledge required for its cultivation accounts for the lateness of its growth . Without the aid of Mathematics and Astronomy , without acquaintance ...
... received suc- cessful cultivation , before Geography became a regular science . The knowledge required for its cultivation accounts for the lateness of its growth . Without the aid of Mathematics and Astronomy , without acquaintance ...
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... received the rudi- ments of their astronomy from the East ; but it has long been ques- tioned whether those simple rudiments sprang up earliest in Egypt , or in Babylon . The fact that the Alexandrian astronomers , when they wanted an ...
... received the rudi- ments of their astronomy from the East ; but it has long been ques- tioned whether those simple rudiments sprang up earliest in Egypt , or in Babylon . The fact that the Alexandrian astronomers , when they wanted an ...
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... received from Chaldæa the gnomon and the pole , and the division of the day into twelve parts . The old his- torian's brevity has left this information rather obscure as to what was meant by the gnomon and the pole . The most of ...
... received from Chaldæa the gnomon and the pole , and the division of the day into twelve parts . The old his- torian's brevity has left this information rather obscure as to what was meant by the gnomon and the pole . The most of ...
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... received . It is unlucky , too , that the most recent attempts have been made by composers of an inferior class , who , by their clumsy mimicry of the German masters , have given too much reason for their failure ; while our composers ...
... received . It is unlucky , too , that the most recent attempts have been made by composers of an inferior class , who , by their clumsy mimicry of the German masters , have given too much reason for their failure ; while our composers ...
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Side 194 - And he said, BLESSED be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant.
Side 196 - And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
Side 203 - He sendeth the springs into the valleys, Which run among the hills. They give drink to every beast of the fie'ld: The wild asses quench their thirst.
Side 195 - Judah is a lion's whelp ; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up : he stooped P 3 down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion ; who shall rouse him up ? — The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come : and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Side 196 - My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : Because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our God.
Side 201 - Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead In the rock for ever!
Side 202 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years : few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
Side 192 - And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; Ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: For I have slain a man to my wounding, And a young man to my hurt. 24 If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.
Side 200 - Yet now, if Thou wilt forgive their sin — and if not, blot me, I pray Thee, out of Thy book which Thou hast written.
Side 203 - Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.