Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, 3. kötetRedfield and Lindsay, 1836 |
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... existence . The Phenicians had considerably improved , and were slowly progres- sing in navigation , trade and the arts . Greece had been occupied with the Trojan war , and was yet in an unsettled state . Egypt was suffering the direst ...
... existence . The Phenicians had considerably improved , and were slowly progres- sing in navigation , trade and the arts . Greece had been occupied with the Trojan war , and was yet in an unsettled state . Egypt was suffering the direst ...
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... existence . The water of the globe properly speaking , is but one great sea or con- tinuous fluid surrounding the land , and all the gulfs and inland seas are but branches of this great uni- versal ocean . The parts or branches of this ...
... existence . The water of the globe properly speaking , is but one great sea or con- tinuous fluid surrounding the land , and all the gulfs and inland seas are but branches of this great uni- versal ocean . The parts or branches of this ...
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... existence . These motions of the stars among themselves being apparent to observation , the doctrine of Dr. Herschel and other astronomers is rendered proba- ble , that the Sun has a motion or orbit of its own among the fixed stars of ...
... existence . These motions of the stars among themselves being apparent to observation , the doctrine of Dr. Herschel and other astronomers is rendered proba- ble , that the Sun has a motion or orbit of its own among the fixed stars of ...
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... existence ; not current in the payment of dues and duties to the national government , and hence nearly without value , or subject to great fluctuations . The national revenue , it is believed , will be applied in each province to the ...
... existence ; not current in the payment of dues and duties to the national government , and hence nearly without value , or subject to great fluctuations . The national revenue , it is believed , will be applied in each province to the ...
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... existence of life ; and it would seem that we had nothing left but to brood on our recollection of nature in its civilized state ; but such was not the case . It is an essential part of the character of a sailor rather to look forward ...
... existence of life ; and it would seem that we had nothing left but to brood on our recollection of nature in its civilized state ; but such was not the case . It is an essential part of the character of a sailor rather to look forward ...
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471. oldal - Is this a time to be cloudy and sad, When our mother Nature laughs around ; When even the deep blue heavens look glad, And gladness breathes from the blossoming ground ? There are notes of joy from the hang-bird and wren, And the gossip of swallows through all the sky ; The ground-squirrel gaily chirps by his den, And the wilding bee hums merrily by.
138. oldal - And Moses wrote all the words of the Lord, and rose up early in the morning, and builded an altar under the hill, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel.
273. oldal - Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you ; even as the green herb have I given you all things. But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
99. oldal - Close in her covert cowered the doe; The falcon, from her cairn on high, Cast on the rout a wondering eye, Till far beyond her piercing ken The hurricane had swept the glen. Faint, and more faint, its failing din Returned from cavern, cliff, and linn, And silence settled, wide and still, On the lone wood and mighty hill.
429. oldal - Had cheered the village with his song ; Nor yet at eve his note suspended, Nor yet when eventide was ended, Began to feel, as well he might, The keen demands of appetite ; When, looking eagerly around, He spied far off, upon the ground, A something shining in the dark, And knew the glow-worm by his spark ; So, stooping down from hawthorn top, He thought to put him in his crop. The worm, aware of his intent, Harangued him thus, right eloquent — Did you admire my lamp...
455. oldal - Jove Now burns with glory, and then melts with love; Now his fierce eyes with sparkling fury glow, Now sighs steal out, and tears begin to flow: Persians and Greeks like turns of nature found, And the world's victor stood subdued by sound ! The power of music all our hearts allow, And what Timotheus was, is DRYDEN now.
471. oldal - There's a dance of leaves in that aspen bower, There's a titter of winds in that beechen tree. There's a smile on the fruit, and a smile on the flower, And a laugh from the brook that runs to the sea.
236. oldal - The rebels — more's the pity, "Without a boat are all afloat, "And rang'd before the city. "The motley crew, in vessels new, " With Satan for their guide, sir. "Pack'd up in bags, or wooden kegs, "Come driving down the tide, sir. "Therefore prepare for bloody war, "These kegs must all be routed, "Or surely we despised shall be, "And British courage doubted.
6. oldal - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.