Six Thousand Years Ago, Or, the Works of Creation IllustratedBinns and Goodwin, 1844 - 168 páginas |
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Página 35
... destroying them- selves by leaping into the sea , devised an expedient as he thought likely to strike terror into the rest . He caused a woman to be tied with a rope , and let down into the water . When she was thus plunged in , she was ...
... destroying them- selves by leaping into the sea , devised an expedient as he thought likely to strike terror into the rest . He caused a woman to be tied with a rope , and let down into the water . When she was thus plunged in , she was ...
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... destroyed , that they are very seldom found . They are more frequently overtaken by greyhounds than shot with a gun , for being very ravenous , they eat so much and become so fat , that it is a perfect effort for them to rise on the ...
... destroyed , that they are very seldom found . They are more frequently overtaken by greyhounds than shot with a gun , for being very ravenous , they eat so much and become so fat , that it is a perfect effort for them to rise on the ...
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... destroying the greatest part of the flock . * The Humming Bird , differing in size from a wren to a bee , only weighs about twenty grains . It vies with the emerald , the topaz , and the brightest gold in brilli- ancy , and appears the ...
... destroying the greatest part of the flock . * The Humming Bird , differing in size from a wren to a bee , only weighs about twenty grains . It vies with the emerald , the topaz , and the brightest gold in brilli- ancy , and appears the ...
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... destroy some bisons , a swift - footed young man , disguised in a bison skin , stations himself between the herd and the precipices ; the Indians surround the herd as nearly as possible , and at a given signal , show them- selves , and ...
... destroy some bisons , a swift - footed young man , disguised in a bison skin , stations himself between the herd and the precipices ; the Indians surround the herd as nearly as possible , and at a given signal , show them- selves , and ...
Página 107
... destroy the corn : the boy was fat and drowsy , and was found asleep ; he was , of course , chastised whenever the cattle strayed . Warned by this , he kept a long stick , and with it revenged himself with an unsparing hand if they ...
... destroy the corn : the boy was fat and drowsy , and was found asleep ; he was , of course , chastised whenever the cattle strayed . Warned by this , he kept a long stick , and with it revenged himself with an unsparing hand if they ...
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Six Thousand Years Ago: or, the Works of Creation illustrated. With ... M. C. BEST Vista completa - 1849 |
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Términos y frases comunes
Africa Almighty amongst amusement animal appears beasts beautiful become behold Bible birds Bittern body bones Buffon Buffon's Natural History Cape Buffalo Cassowary colour consequently continually crabs creation creatures curious dark destroyed devour distance Divine domestic earth eggs elephant existence extraordinary eyes feathers feet fish flesh former frequently frog habits hath head heaven horse Ibid inhabitants insects instinct interesting Jehovah Jessie's Gleanings Job xxxix kind land length light live Lizard lovely mentions mighty moon MULTIVALVE nest never notice observed ostrich oviparous Passerine Paxton's Illustrations peculiar perfectly PHOLAS DACTYLUS plants possess prey produced quadrupeds racter render reptile resembling round Salamander Sandpiper season seen serpents Sharon Turner shell shining singular skin species surface swallows tail toad Travels tree tribe turbed varieties vegetable Viper viviparous wasp Water-fowl wherein wherewith wild ass wings wonderful
Pasajes populares
Página 85 - Hast thou given the horse strength? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? The glory of his nostrils is terrible.
Página 158 - Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.
Página 33 - He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.
Página 13 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven, to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years.
Página 84 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Página 160 - REMEMBER now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...
Página 159 - Oh, how unlike the complex works of man, Heaven's easy, artless, unencumber'd plan ! No meretricious graces to beguile, No clustering ornaments to clog the pile ; From ostentation as from weakness free, It stands like the cerulean arch we see, Majestic in its own simplicity. Inscribed above the portal, from afar Conspicuous as the brightness of a star, Legible only by the light they give, Stand the soul-quickening words — BELIEVE, AND LIVE.
Página 158 - I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins : return unto me ; for I have redeemed thee.
Página 14 - There is no speech nor language, Where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth, And their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun...
Página 29 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.