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... feet . long , eighty - seven and a half feet wide , and fifty - two and a half feet high , and you may form a tolerably correct idea of the size of the ark . Each floor , according to the above standard , must have furnished an area of ...
... feet . long , eighty - seven and a half feet wide , and fifty - two and a half feet high , and you may form a tolerably correct idea of the size of the ark . Each floor , according to the above standard , must have furnished an area of ...
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... feet long , eighty - seven and a half feet wide , and fifty - two and a half feet high , and you may form a tolerably correct idea of the size of the ark . Each floor , according to the above standard , must have furnished an area of ...
... feet long , eighty - seven and a half feet wide , and fifty - two and a half feet high , and you may form a tolerably correct idea of the size of the ark . Each floor , according to the above standard , must have furnished an area of ...
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... feet ; which he does by touching his feet with his hands , and then kissing them . When the Mahometans meet each other after a long absence , the inferior will touch the hand of the superior , and then kiss it . All , then , were to ...
... feet ; which he does by touching his feet with his hands , and then kissing them . When the Mahometans meet each other after a long absence , the inferior will touch the hand of the superior , and then kiss it . All , then , were to ...
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... feet ; then the former takes a ring from off his finger , and puts it on that of the latter . When the god Ramar sent Anuman to his goddess Seethe , he gave him his ring , to show that he had authority to treat with her . Does one man ...
... feet ; then the former takes a ring from off his finger , and puts it on that of the latter . When the god Ramar sent Anuman to his goddess Seethe , he gave him his ring , to show that he had authority to treat with her . Does one man ...
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true pleasure in serving the Lord . I cast my soul at his feet , and look to his sufferings and death for the pardon of my sins and acceptance with God . " MINIATURE RELIGIOUS LIBRARY . AFFLICTIONS MAKE US CONFORMABLE TO CHRIST . CHRIST ...
true pleasure in serving the Lord . I cast my soul at his feet , and look to his sufferings and death for the pardon of my sins and acceptance with God . " MINIATURE RELIGIOUS LIBRARY . AFFLICTIONS MAKE US CONFORMABLE TO CHRIST . CHRIST ...
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Page 96 - Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?
Page 146 - And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.
Page 384 - To bend with apples the moss'd cottage-trees, And fill all fruit with ripeness to the core; To swell the gourd, and plump the hazel shells With a sweet kernel; to set budding more, And still more, later flowers for the bees, Until they think warm days will never cease ; For Summer has o'erbrimm'd their clammy cells.
Page 346 - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride? How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire...
Page 104 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Page 146 - And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea ; and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
Page 298 - Whichever way I turned, nothing appeared but danger and difficulty. I saw myself in the midst of a vast wilderness, in the depth of the rainy season; naked and alone; surrounded by savage animals, and men still more savage.
Page 298 - I mention this to show from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation ; for though the whole plant was not larger than the top of one of my fingers, I could not contemplate the delicate conformation of its roots, leaves, and capsula, without admiration. Can that Being (thought I) who planted, watered, and brought to perfection, in this obscure part of the world, a thing which appears of so small importance, look with unconcern upon the situation and sufferings of creatures...
Page 495 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, And herb for the service of man : That he may bring forth food out of the earth...
Page 249 - Times go by turns, and chances change by course, From foul to fair, from better hap to worse.