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Side 12
... soon observed that at noon the " shadow was shortest , and had constantly the same direction : in " order to obtain exactly this important section of the day , and also " the hours before and after noon , at least in a rough way , it is ...
... soon observed that at noon the " shadow was shortest , and had constantly the same direction : in " order to obtain exactly this important section of the day , and also " the hours before and after noon , at least in a rough way , it is ...
Side 32
... soon agreed ; and perched together one summer's morning , when the weather was wet and the town empty , we proceeded to business . I narrated in my own way ; and she translated and prepared for press in her's . For the style , therefore ...
... soon agreed ; and perched together one summer's morning , when the weather was wet and the town empty , we proceeded to business . I narrated in my own way ; and she translated and prepared for press in her's . For the style , therefore ...
Side 33
... soon disgusted with the folly and cruelty of what is called civilised life ; and having seen an Indian roasted alive for a false religion's sake , he thought that some day they might take it into their heads to do as much by a macaw ...
... soon disgusted with the folly and cruelty of what is called civilised life ; and having seen an Indian roasted alive for a false religion's sake , he thought that some day they might take it into their heads to do as much by a macaw ...
Side 35
... soon became stupendous . Always following my kind master from the refectory to the church , assisting at mess or at ... soon began to spread on all sides , and the anec- dotes told of the macaw of the Propaganda soon reached the circles ...
... soon became stupendous . Always following my kind master from the refectory to the church , assisting at mess or at ... soon began to spread on all sides , and the anec- dotes told of the macaw of the Propaganda soon reached the circles ...
Side 37
... soon attracted the attention of a wretched , squalid - looking animal , something between a scare - crow and a long - armed gibbon . His melancholy visage dilated into a broad grin the moment he saw me ; and coming up and making me a ...
... soon attracted the attention of a wretched , squalid - looking animal , something between a scare - crow and a long - armed gibbon . His melancholy visage dilated into a broad grin the moment he saw me ; and coming up and making me a ...
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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.