Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volume 2Redfield and Lindsay, 1835 |
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Page 72
... wings Which time has fettered now- Things that came o'er me with a thrill , And left me silent , sad , and still ... wing , How with the clouds he'll float away , As wandering and as lost as they ! INFINITY . A term applied to the vast ...
... wings Which time has fettered now- Things that came o'er me with a thrill , And left me silent , sad , and still ... wing , How with the clouds he'll float away , As wandering and as lost as they ! INFINITY . A term applied to the vast ...
Page 79
... wing from crows . One old farmer told me last summer that grasshoppers loved it too . Now I say , neither throw away nor burn ardent spirits , nor for conscience ' In one paper I am called a liar , in another a Ty - sake murder human ...
... wing from crows . One old farmer told me last summer that grasshoppers loved it too . Now I say , neither throw away nor burn ardent spirits , nor for conscience ' In one paper I am called a liar , in another a Ty - sake murder human ...
Page 86
... wings . He cooled the air by the fanning of his wings during public feasts of these Lares and Penates , small waxen images of them were suspended in the streets . " The Lares and Penates were represented as young boys covered with dog ...
... wings . He cooled the air by the fanning of his wings during public feasts of these Lares and Penates , small waxen images of them were suspended in the streets . " The Lares and Penates were represented as young boys covered with dog ...
Page 88
... wings they scatter flowers , And , laughing , look on thee . Thy thrilling voice has started tears : It brings to mind the day When I chased butterflies and years , - And both flew fast away . Then my glad thoughts were few and free ...
... wings they scatter flowers , And , laughing , look on thee . Thy thrilling voice has started tears : It brings to mind the day When I chased butterflies and years , - And both flew fast away . Then my glad thoughts were few and free ...
Page 94
... wings over her blessed abode , and her husband was buried in repose , she took up the lamp , and a dagger which she had concealed , and stepped with fainting knees and trembling hand to the couch of the unknown . But instead of the ...
... wings over her blessed abode , and her husband was buried in repose , she took up the lamp , and a dagger which she had concealed , and stepped with fainting knees and trembling hand to the couch of the unknown . But instead of the ...
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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.