The London Quarterly Review, Volumes 113-114Theodore Foster, 1863 |
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... feet above the lake . Some subsequent dertaken were against the wild frontier tribes , upheaval of the country has probably and their only object was to bring savages changed its climatic condition . The remains under the civilising ...
... feet above the lake . Some subsequent dertaken were against the wild frontier tribes , upheaval of the country has probably and their only object was to bring savages changed its climatic condition . The remains under the civilising ...
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... feet above the level of the sea ; La thinly - peopled regions , without roads , or very Paz , in Bolivia , is 12,192 ; the town of Potosi imperfectly provided with them , and where 13,350 ; and the celebrated mines of that there are but ...
... feet above the level of the sea ; La thinly - peopled regions , without roads , or very Paz , in Bolivia , is 12,192 ; the town of Potosi imperfectly provided with them , and where 13,350 ; and the celebrated mines of that there are but ...
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... feet above the sea , and from it he ob- tained a near view of the higher Andes , many of the summits of which he thinks must have been from 3000 to 6000 feet higher than the one on which he stood . The cloudless sky at the elevation ...
... feet above the sea , and from it he ob- tained a near view of the higher Andes , many of the summits of which he thinks must have been from 3000 to 6000 feet higher than the one on which he stood . The cloudless sky at the elevation ...
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... feet , and end in fantastically - shaped peaks , some of them veiled by thin fleecy clouds . The vegetation rapidly increased in luxuriance towards Sandia . On both sides vast masses of with the descent . At first there were low shrubs ...
... feet , and end in fantastically - shaped peaks , some of them veiled by thin fleecy clouds . The vegetation rapidly increased in luxuriance towards Sandia . On both sides vast masses of with the descent . At first there were low shrubs ...
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... feet thick , over a space of Peru had been known to Europe for more than a century , when , in the year 1820 , a Of woods decaying , never to be decayed , ' small quantity was imported , by way of ex- periment , into England ; but the ...
... feet thick , over a space of Peru had been known to Europe for more than a century , when , in the year 1820 , a Of woods decaying , never to be decayed , ' small quantity was imported , by way of ex- periment , into England ; but the ...
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Página 97 - his own bitterness ; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
Página 181 - I remember, I remember Where I was used to swing, And thought the air must rush as fresh To swallows on the wing ; My spirit flew in feathers then That is so heavy now, And summer pools could hardly cool The fever on my brow. I remember, I remember The fir-trees dark and high ; I used to think their slender tops Were close against the sky : It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from Heaven Than when I was a boy.
Página 225 - And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.
Página 123 - And here I prophesy ; — This brawl to-day Grown to this faction, in the Temple garden, Shall send, between the red rose and the white, A thousand souls to death and deadly night.
Página 97 - And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? "For the living to the dead? To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
Página 182 - Alas, alas, fair Ines, She went away with song, With music waiting on her steps, And shoutings of the throng ; But some were sad and felt no mirth, But only music's wrong, In sounds that sang farewell, farewell, To her you've loved so long.
Página 84 - But woman's is comparatively a fixed, a secluded, and a meditative life. She is more the companion of her own thoughts and feelings; and if they are turned to ministers of sorrow, where shall she look for consolation! Her lot is to be wooed and won; and if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some fortress that has been captured, and sacked, and abandoned and left desolate.
Página 257 - Oh! happy state! when souls each other draw, When love is liberty, and nature law: All then is full, possessing, and...
Página 71 - For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water, whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished; but the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
Página 225 - And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place; and I knew it not. And he was afraid and said, How dreadful is this place! This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.