Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volume 2Redfield and Lindsay, 1835 |
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... ground where we have built our homes , the " red ruler of the shade " " Walk'd forth , amid his reign , to dare The wolf and grapple with the bear . " The simple Indian is the " forest hero " of this western world , and the white man ...
... ground where we have built our homes , the " red ruler of the shade " " Walk'd forth , amid his reign , to dare The wolf and grapple with the bear . " The simple Indian is the " forest hero " of this western world , and the white man ...
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... ground Ancient Temple of Sekket Animals in South Africa Animals of the Cat Kind Anecdote 199 Extraordinary Incident 115 Expedition to the Niger 212 Extinction of the National Debt Appearance of the city of Moscow Ariadne Arrows near ...
... ground Ancient Temple of Sekket Animals in South Africa Animals of the Cat Kind Anecdote 199 Extraordinary Incident 115 Expedition to the Niger 212 Extinction of the National Debt Appearance of the city of Moscow Ariadne Arrows near ...
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... ground against him , keeping some portions of the earth in their entire possession . Witness the extensive territories in Africa where the wild beasts are so numerous that the natives are deterred from taking up their residence among ...
... ground against him , keeping some portions of the earth in their entire possession . Witness the extensive territories in Africa where the wild beasts are so numerous that the natives are deterred from taking up their residence among ...
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... ground which the Lord hath cursed . " Some , taking it for granted that animal food was not permitted till after the Flood , have supposed that the comforting here mentioned consisted in the grant made to Noah to use animal food . But ...
... ground which the Lord hath cursed . " Some , taking it for granted that animal food was not permitted till after the Flood , have supposed that the comforting here mentioned consisted in the grant made to Noah to use animal food . But ...
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... ground , with an im- proving soil , and reached it about noon . On entering the site of this ruined town , we came first to some smoothly hewn cisterns in the rocks , with marks of a large quarry , from which abundance of stone had been ...
... ground , with an im- proving soil , and reached it about noon . On entering the site of this ruined town , we came first to some smoothly hewn cisterns in the rocks , with marks of a large quarry , from which abundance of stone had been ...
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Page 120 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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.