The Monthly Repository and Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Том 2Francis S. Wiggins, 1832 |
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... region of the clouds - we should find some difficulty in forming an adequate conception of the objects of our contemplation . For , ( to use the words of one who had been a spectator of such scenes , ) " Amidst the trackless regions of ...
... region of the clouds - we should find some difficulty in forming an adequate conception of the objects of our contemplation . For , ( to use the words of one who had been a spectator of such scenes , ) " Amidst the trackless regions of ...
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... regions above us , and the vast mass of the surrounding atmosphere , which encloses the earth and all its inhabitants as " with a swaddling band . " The immense variety of beings with which our terrestrial habitation is furnished ...
... regions above us , and the vast mass of the surrounding atmosphere , which encloses the earth and all its inhabitants as " with a swaddling band . " The immense variety of beings with which our terrestrial habitation is furnished ...
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... regions . What an enormous mass of materials , then , is compre- hended within the limits of that globe on which we tread ! The mind labors , as it were , to comprehend the mighty idea , and , after all its exertion , feels itself ...
... regions . What an enormous mass of materials , then , is compre- hended within the limits of that globe on which we tread ! The mind labors , as it were , to comprehend the mighty idea , and , after all its exertion , feels itself ...
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... regions of material existence . And , from what has been now stated , it appears , that we have no ade- quate conception of a magnitude of so vast an extent ; or , at least , that the mind cannot , in any one instant , form to itself a ...
... regions of material existence . And , from what has been now stated , it appears , that we have no ade- quate conception of a magnitude of so vast an extent ; or , at least , that the mind cannot , in any one instant , form to itself a ...
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... the Alps , between Switzerland and Savoy . In these regions the traveller is often overtaken by the most severe weather , even af- ter days of cloudless beauty , when the glaciers glitter Historical Account of the Dog . 57.
... the Alps , between Switzerland and Savoy . In these regions the traveller is often overtaken by the most severe weather , even af- ter days of cloudless beauty , when the glaciers glitter Historical Account of the Dog . 57.
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Стр. 299 - Temple of it ;" — that city from above, which hath " no need of the sun, neither of the moon to shine in it ; for the glory of God doth lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
Стр. 18 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening
Стр. 273 - If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.
Стр. 319 - There are- many more shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the person who is possessed of them. Without it, learning is pedantry, and wit impertinence; virtue itself looks like weakness ; the best parts only qualify a man to be more sprightly in errors, and active to his own prejudice.
Стр. 406 - Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the first, his Cromwell — and George the third — (" Treason," cried the Speaker — " treason, treason ", echoed from every part of the House.
Стр. 31 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till, o'er our ransomed nature The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Стр. 61 - O unexpected stroke, worse than of death ! Must I thus leave thee, Paradise ? thus leave Thee, native soil ! these happy walks and shades, Fit haunt of gods ? where I had hope to spend, Quiet though sad, the respite of that day That must be mortal to us both.
Стр. 79 - Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ...
Стр. 233 - Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.
Стр. 249 - THERE'S beauty all around our paths, if but our watchful eyes Can trace it midst familiar things, and through their lowly guise...