Y Cymmrodor: Embodying the Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion of London, Volumes 1-2Robert Jones, Thomas Powel The Society., 1877 - Wales |
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... tion . The list of the first Members , with their place of residence and of birth , will be interesting not only to genealogists , but to the several descendants of those Members now interspersed through the counties of Wales . The ...
... tion . The list of the first Members , with their place of residence and of birth , will be interesting not only to genealogists , but to the several descendants of those Members now interspersed through the counties of Wales . The ...
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... tion and arrangement of collections , and have seized every op- portunity of studying natural history museums - metropolitan , provincial , and continental . In this way I have been led to carefully note the characteristics of a large ...
... tion and arrangement of collections , and have seized every op- portunity of studying natural history museums - metropolitan , provincial , and continental . In this way I have been led to carefully note the characteristics of a large ...
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... tion to local natural history . It was the fundamental fault of Werner's system of geology , that he supposed all the world to be modelled after the pattern of the kingdom of Saxony . A student confining his studies to Welsh natural ...
... tion to local natural history . It was the fundamental fault of Werner's system of geology , that he supposed all the world to be modelled after the pattern of the kingdom of Saxony . A student confining his studies to Welsh natural ...
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... tion is to convey to the visitor , who uses it educationally , some broad , though clearly defined , notions of the larger groups of natural bodies . This may be done , and indeed best done , by the display of only a limited number of ...
... tion is to convey to the visitor , who uses it educationally , some broad , though clearly defined , notions of the larger groups of natural bodies . This may be done , and indeed best done , by the display of only a limited number of ...
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... tion to the inexperienced visitor , unless accompanied by corresponding drawings with clear references to the several organs . Without this , a stranger standing in front of a preparation usually fails to see anything but a flabby mass ...
... tion to the inexperienced visitor , unless accompanied by corresponding drawings with clear references to the several organs . Without this , a stranger standing in front of a preparation usually fails to see anything but a flabby mass ...
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Page 4 - And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took an harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.
Page 4 - And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder ; and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps...
Page 31 - Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep ; If I should die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take ; And this I ask for Jesus
Page 4 - By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song ; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Page 111 - Fie, fie, fie,' now would she cry ; ' Teru, teru ! ' by and by ; That to hear her so complain, Scarce I could from tears refrain ; For her griefs, so lively shown, Made me think upon mine own. Ah, thought I, thou mourn'st in vain ' None takes pity on thy pain : Senseless trees they cannot hear thee ; Ruthless...
Page 86 - And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus...
Page 3 - Let our lord now command thy servants, which are before thee, to seek out a man who is a cunning player on an harp : and it shall come to pass, when the evil spirit from God is upon thee, that he shall play with his hand, and thou shalt be well.
Page 3 - Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret, and with harp ? 28 And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters?
Page 117 - PENSION [an allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally understood to mean pay given to a state hireling for treason to his country'].
Page 3 - Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets com'ing down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy: and the Spirit of the LORD will come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into another man.