The Monthly Repository and Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Volumen2Francis S. Wiggins, 1832 |
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... bodies which is always enclosed in the case , being soft like a meal - worm , or garden caterpillar , while the head and shoulders , which are for the most part pro- jected beyond the door - way in search of food , are firm , hard , and ...
... bodies which is always enclosed in the case , being soft like a meal - worm , or garden caterpillar , while the head and shoulders , which are for the most part pro- jected beyond the door - way in search of food , are firm , hard , and ...
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... body to procure materials ; and even when they have dragged a stone , a shell , or a chip of reed within building reach , they have often to reject it as unfit . VEGETABLE SUBSTANCES - THE CORK TREE . The Cork Oak is not so large a tree ...
... body to procure materials ; and even when they have dragged a stone , a shell , or a chip of reed within building reach , they have often to reject it as unfit . VEGETABLE SUBSTANCES - THE CORK TREE . The Cork Oak is not so large a tree ...
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of the bulk of the globe we inhabit ; for it is the only body we can use as a standard of comparison to guide the ... bodies of the planetary system , we shall find that one of these stupendous orbs is more than 900 times the size of our ...
of the bulk of the globe we inhabit ; for it is the only body we can use as a standard of comparison to guide the ... bodies of the planetary system , we shall find that one of these stupendous orbs is more than 900 times the size of our ...
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... body of the sun and his at- tending planets . ( To be continued . ) THE ANCIENT AND MODERN HISTORY OF NATIONS . OF THE FOURTH , OR ROMAN MONARCHY . Although the fourth monarchy commences with the destruction or subjugation to the Roman ...
... body of the sun and his at- tending planets . ( To be continued . ) THE ANCIENT AND MODERN HISTORY OF NATIONS . OF THE FOURTH , OR ROMAN MONARCHY . Although the fourth monarchy commences with the destruction or subjugation to the Roman ...
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... body of the building is 103 by 70 feet . At the west end , a tower projects 12 feet , and is 100 feet in height . The basement is 9 feet high , and the walls of the main building rise 38 feet above it . There are five windows on each ...
... body of the building is 103 by 70 feet . At the west end , a tower projects 12 feet , and is 100 feet in height . The basement is 9 feet high , and the walls of the main building rise 38 feet above it . There are five windows on each ...
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Página 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.
Página 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
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 249 - THERE'S beauty all around our paths, if but our watchful eyes Can trace it midst familiar things, and through their lowly guise...