The Child at Home, المجلد 1Clarke and Wilson, 1842 |
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... extent of human greatness ! None should be called king , but Him alone whose almighty will governs heaven , earth , and seas ! ' ' Then leaving the spot , he proceeded to the cathedral at Winchester , where , taking his crown from his head.
... extent of human greatness ! None should be called king , but Him alone whose almighty will governs heaven , earth , and seas ! ' ' Then leaving the spot , he proceeded to the cathedral at Winchester , where , taking his crown from his head.
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... earth , or to nearly thirteen thousand millions of miles . Dr. Halley's comet is another remarkable one , and derived its name from his having predicted its return . It had been observed with accuracy in 1607 and 1682 ; and a comet had ...
... earth , or to nearly thirteen thousand millions of miles . Dr. Halley's comet is another remarkable one , and derived its name from his having predicted its return . It had been observed with accuracy in 1607 and 1682 ; and a comet had ...
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... earth . From these and other circumstances , it seems proba- ble that the comets are in general inconsiderable , and can produce no effect upon our system ; and that even if one of them came into collision with the earth , the mischief ...
... earth . From these and other circumstances , it seems proba- ble that the comets are in general inconsiderable , and can produce no effect upon our system ; and that even if one of them came into collision with the earth , the mischief ...
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... earth , pouring forth her increase at the command of man , who regulates and prescribes the exact nature of her produce , wild flowers trans- ferred to his gardens , and displaying , under his culture , a beauty far surpassing that of ...
... earth , pouring forth her increase at the command of man , who regulates and prescribes the exact nature of her produce , wild flowers trans- ferred to his gardens , and displaying , under his culture , a beauty far surpassing that of ...
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... earth ; in war , they devoted to the god of battles , the spoils of the enemy . The cattle were slaughtered in his honour ; and a pile formed of the rest of the booty , was consecrated as a monument of his powerful assistance . But , in ...
... earth ; in war , they devoted to the god of battles , the spoils of the enemy . The cattle were slaughtered in his honour ; and a pile formed of the rest of the booty , was consecrated as a monument of his powerful assistance . But , in ...
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الصفحة 112 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, So that I come again to my father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God : and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house : and of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
الصفحة 6 - Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold — Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand — Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ? " " Not there, not there, my child...
الصفحة 64 - Jacob. Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles ; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way : thus Esau despised his birthright.
الصفحة 65 - And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?
الصفحة 109 - IT is the first mild day of March : Each minute sweeter than before The redbreast sings from the tall larch That stands beside our door. There is a blessing in the air, Which seems a sense, of joy to yield To the bare trees, and mountains bare, And grass in the green Held.
الصفحة 6 - I HEAR thee speak of the better land, Thou call'st its children a happy band ; Mother! oh, where is that radiant shore? Shall we not seek it, and weep no more? Is it where the flower of the orange blows, And the fire-flies glance through the myrtle boughs ?" — " Not there, not there, my child...
الصفحة 41 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
الصفحة 62 - A rose's brief, bright life of joy, Such unto him was given ; Go — thou must play alone, my boy ! Thy brother is in heaven.
الصفحة 52 - Priestman, you style this a dull conversation, and endeavour to divert my mind from dwelling upon death, but I entertain very different sentiments. Death has no terrors for me : it is an event I always look to with cheerfulness, if not with pleasure ; and be assured, the subject is more grateful to me than any other.
الصفحة 49 - I wake ; Bright legions swarm unseen, and sing, unheard By mortal ear, the glorious Architect, In this his universal temple hung With lustres, with innumerable lights, That shed religion on the soul ; at once, The temple, and the preacher ! O how loud It calls devotion ! genuine growth of night ! Devotion ! daughter of astronomy ! An undevout astronomer is mad.