Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volume 2Redfield and Lindsay, 1835 |
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... took it into their heads to build a tower of vast height , to serve as a bond of union to keep them together in one community . So they commenced their operations by making brick , the plain which they inhabited furnishing them with ...
... took it into their heads to build a tower of vast height , to serve as a bond of union to keep them together in one community . So they commenced their operations by making brick , the plain which they inhabited furnishing them with ...
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... took care of their cattle , and cleaned the stalls . The aversion which he had against the world induced him to enter into a con- vent of Carthusians ; where he discovered that he dis- liked profound retirement , and imagined he should ...
... took care of their cattle , and cleaned the stalls . The aversion which he had against the world induced him to enter into a con- vent of Carthusians ; where he discovered that he dis- liked profound retirement , and imagined he should ...
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... took the sacred vessels of Jupiter Enyalius , and came to Shinar of Babylonia . " " The same events are evidently alluded to by Homer , Virgil , Horace , Ovid , and Lucian , under the allegory of the attempt of the Giants to scale ...
... took the sacred vessels of Jupiter Enyalius , and came to Shinar of Babylonia . " " The same events are evidently alluded to by Homer , Virgil , Horace , Ovid , and Lucian , under the allegory of the attempt of the Giants to scale ...
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... forward . But being frightened at the sight of the sign Scorpio , he turned the coursers from their wonted path ; which they perceiving took fright , NATURAL HISTORY . THE ELEPHANT . that he can carry. 12 THE FAMILY MAGAZINE .
... forward . But being frightened at the sight of the sign Scorpio , he turned the coursers from their wonted path ; which they perceiving took fright , NATURAL HISTORY . THE ELEPHANT . that he can carry. 12 THE FAMILY MAGAZINE .
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... took her two chil- dren and threw them at the feet of the animal , still furious , telling him , Since thou hast killed my hus- band , take also my life and that of my children . The Elephant stopped short , grew calm , and , as if he ...
... took her two chil- dren and threw them at the feet of the animal , still furious , telling him , Since thou hast killed my hus- band , take also my life and that of my children . The Elephant stopped short , grew calm , and , as if he ...
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Ababde American American Badger Amorite ancient animals appears Aurochs beautiful birds Bison body called camel Canaan Captain character Chedorlaomer Chinese colour Coppermine River death degree descendants digitigrade distance earth eclipse Egypt Egyptians Elephant eyes father feet female fire fore four give Greek ground hair hand head heaven Hippopotamus horns horse hundred inches Indians inhabitants island Israelites Jupiter kind king labour land language latitude legs length lived Llama longitude manner meridian miles Mizraim moon motion mountains musk ox nations native nature nearly never night nymphs observed pass Pathrusim plain pole present quadrupeds Red Fox reign resemblance Richard Whittington river says seen Shinar side skin species stars stone supposed surface tail thee thick thing thou tion travellers trees whole wild wings young
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Página 120 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Página 226 - And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared ; and the Egyptians fled against it ; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
Página 219 - Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested — that is, some books are to be read only in parts, others to be read, but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.
Página 226 - Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which He will show to you to-day : for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to-day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Página 58 - Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee : and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing: and I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Página 10 - And darkness and doubt are now flying away; No longer I roam in conjecture forlorn. So breaks on the traveller, faint, and astray, The bright and the balmy effulgence of morn. See Truth, Love, and Mercy, in triumph descending, And nature all glowing in Eden's first bloom ! On the cold cheek of Death smiles and roses are blending, And Beauty immortal awakes from the tomb.
Página 97 - And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh ; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Página 97 - And he said, thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel : for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Página 89 - And yet indeed she is my sister ; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother ; and she became my wife.
Página 97 - But unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.