The Childhood of the World: A Simple Account of Man in Early TimesMacmillan and Company, 1873 - 118 من الصفحات |
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... believed that he first lived elsewhere , and afterwards travelled here . For in the days known as the Ancient Stone Age , when Britain and Ireland were joined to the mainland , and great rivers flowed through the valleys which are now ...
... believed that he first lived elsewhere , and afterwards travelled here . For in the days known as the Ancient Stone Age , when Britain and Ireland were joined to the mainland , and great rivers flowed through the valleys which are now ...
الصفحة 47
... believed that man lived at first some- where near the middle of Asia , and from thence those who came after him spread on all sides , some settling in the rich plains watered by the river Nile , to become the forefathers of Egyptian ...
... believed that man lived at first some- where near the middle of Asia , and from thence those who came after him spread on all sides , some settling in the rich plains watered by the river Nile , to become the forefathers of Egyptian ...
الصفحة 68
... believed to govern the fate of a person in life . The temper was said to be good or bad , the nature grave or gay , according to the planet which was in the ascendant , as it was called , at birth . Several words in our language witness ...
... believed to govern the fate of a person in life . The temper was said to be good or bad , the nature grave or gay , according to the planet which was in the ascendant , as it was called , at birth . Several words in our language witness ...
الصفحة 69
... believed to depend upon her phases or appearances of change in form . Sun , moon , and stars were all thought to be fixed to the great heaven ( which means heaved or lifted up , and comes from an Anglo - Saxon word , hefan , to lift ) ...
... believed to depend upon her phases or appearances of change in form . Sun , moon , and stars were all thought to be fixed to the great heaven ( which means heaved or lifted up , and comes from an Anglo - Saxon word , hefan , to lift ) ...
الصفحة 71
... believed that life dwelt in all , that a spirit moved leaf and cloud and beast . Words now come in to tell us what in the course of time was man's notion about a spirit . The difference between a living and SECT . XXIII . ] 71 OF THE ...
... believed that life dwelt in all , that a spirit moved leaf and cloud and beast . Words now come in to tell us what in the course of time was man's notion about a spirit . The difference between a living and SECT . XXIII . ] 71 OF THE ...
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الصفحة 83 - Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
الصفحة 79 - For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
الصفحة 48 - The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and LYRICAL POEMS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Selected and arranged, with Notes, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
الصفحة 50 - A BOOK OF GOLDEN DEEDS of All Times and All Countries. Gathered and Narrated Anew. By the Author of
الصفحة 39 - Trench. — Works by R. CHENEVIX TRENCH, DD, Archbishop of Dublin. (For other Works by this Author, see THEOLOGICAL, HISTORICAL, and PHILOSOPHICAL CATALOGUES.) POEMS. Collected and arranged anew. Fcap. 8vo.
الصفحة 49 - THE BOOK OF PRAISE. From the best English Hymn Writers. Selected and arranged by LORD SELBORNE. A New and Enlarged Edition. THE FAIRY BOOK ; the Best Popular Fairy Stories. Selected and rendered anew by the Author of
الصفحة 14 - REVIEW. GUESSES AT TRUTH. By Two BROTHERS. With Vignette, Title, and Frontispiece. New Edition, with Memoir. Fcap. 8vo. 6s.
الصفحة 11 - THE FAIRY BOOK ; the Best Popular Fairy Stories. Selected and rendered anew by the Author of "JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.
الصفحة 48 - Bound in extra cloth, 4s. 6d. ; morocco plain, 7s. 6d. ; morocco extra, 10s. 6d. each volume. The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language. Selected and arranged, with Notes, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
الصفحة 3 - These letters are the exact account of a lady's experience of the brighter and less practical side of colonization. They record the expeditions, adventures, and emergencies diversifying the daily life of the wife of a New Zealand sheep-farmer ; and, as each was written while the novelty and excitement of the scenes it describes were fresh upon her, they may succeed in giving here in England an adequate impression of the delight and freedom of an existence so far removed from our own highly-wrought...