The Metropolitan, Volume 1James Cochrane and Company, 1831 |
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... turning to advantage his posses- sion of a harbour on the Arabian Gulf . Solomon found , in- deed , neither ships nor sailors in Judæa , but with both of these he was furnished by his ally the king of Tyre ; and it was ob- viously a ...
... turning to advantage his posses- sion of a harbour on the Arabian Gulf . Solomon found , in- deed , neither ships nor sailors in Judæa , but with both of these he was furnished by his ally the king of Tyre ; and it was ob- viously a ...
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... turned anxiously to the works of Ideler the astronomer royal of Berlin , to see if he would , at least , save so fine an eclipse . Well , he has kindly done so . - The French astronomer objects to Herodotus's anecdote , that the eclipse ...
... turned anxiously to the works of Ideler the astronomer royal of Berlin , to see if he would , at least , save so fine an eclipse . Well , he has kindly done so . - The French astronomer objects to Herodotus's anecdote , that the eclipse ...
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... turned the shilling to a pound , and by going into trade turned the pound into a plum , you would think but little of his gratitude , if instead of hailing you as his first benefactor , he sneered at the shabbiness of the loan , and ...
... turned the shilling to a pound , and by going into trade turned the pound into a plum , you would think but little of his gratitude , if instead of hailing you as his first benefactor , he sneered at the shabbiness of the loan , and ...
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... turned out to be a poor Irish lay brother of the convent of which my new master ( an Irishman too ) was the superior . My yellow parrot was a Scotch adventurer , who came out to give lectures on poleetical economy to the Brazilians ...
... turned out to be a poor Irish lay brother of the convent of which my new master ( an Irishman too ) was the superior . My yellow parrot was a Scotch adventurer , who came out to give lectures on poleetical economy to the Brazilians ...
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... turning in my toes , and often tumbling backwards in a clumsy and ludicrous way . But this amused my religious friends more than all the rest ; for , like the great , they loved a ridicule quite as well as a talent ; and , provided they ...
... turning in my toes , and often tumbling backwards in a clumsy and ludicrous way . But this amused my religious friends more than all the rest ; for , like the great , they loved a ridicule quite as well as a talent ; and , provided they ...
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Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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!
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.