The Saturday Magazine, Volume 12J. W. Parker, 1838 - Periodicals |
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Page 12
... pass over ; " but they restrict the allusion to Abraham's having " passed over " the Euphrates , when he came from the land of his fathers to dwell in Canaan . But since the word Hebrew signifies " a passenger , " it is evident that it ...
... pass over ; " but they restrict the allusion to Abraham's having " passed over " the Euphrates , when he came from the land of his fathers to dwell in Canaan . But since the word Hebrew signifies " a passenger , " it is evident that it ...
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... pass along the barrel , one on each side , by which the quill is cut longitudi- nally into two semi - cylindrical halves . These pieces are then placed in a groove with the convex side undermost , and the edges are made straight and ...
... pass along the barrel , one on each side , by which the quill is cut longitudi- nally into two semi - cylindrical halves . These pieces are then placed in a groove with the convex side undermost , and the edges are made straight and ...
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... pass . the anxiety of the " discreet lady Governess , " as The next paragraph of the letter displays strongly Strype calls her , for the health of her charge , and the extreme imprudence of Master Shelton in meddling with matters which ...
... pass . the anxiety of the " discreet lady Governess , " as The next paragraph of the letter displays strongly Strype calls her , for the health of her charge , and the extreme imprudence of Master Shelton in meddling with matters which ...
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... passing through the air , is surprisingly bright . THE ATMOSPHERE . ; but which we feel investing us wherever we go ; THE Atmosphere is an element which we cannot see , whose density we can measure to a certain height whose purity is ...
... passing through the air , is surprisingly bright . THE ATMOSPHERE . ; but which we feel investing us wherever we go ; THE Atmosphere is an element which we cannot see , whose density we can measure to a certain height whose purity is ...
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... passing through the rooms of the new building , which is a very handsome fabric , calculated , when finished , to accommodate an increased number of pupils , I entered a large apartment in which the males , ranged at intervals along ...
... passing through the rooms of the new building , which is a very handsome fabric , calculated , when finished , to accommodate an increased number of pupils , I entered a large apartment in which the males , ranged at intervals along ...
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Page 141 - There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The desert and illimitable air, — Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold, thin atmosphere ; Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near...
Page 179 - But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea : and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.
Page 157 - O, it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings...
Page 30 - 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 107 - And Moses and Aaron did so, as the LORD commanded ; and he lifted up the rod, and smote the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants ; and all the waters that were in the river were turned to blood.
Page 106 - And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and they did so as the Lord had commanded : and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it became a serpent.
Page 179 - And the Lord said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand over the sea, that the waters may come again upon the Egyptians, upon their chariots, and upon their horsemen.
Page 227 - 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 58 - Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
Page 178 - And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness...