Merry's Museum, Volúmenes5-6I.C. & J.N. Stearns, 1844 |
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... tion of the family altar rendered the house a secure asylum ! Who would not be a Christian ? Who can be an infidel ? A TAHITIAN CHRISTIAN . Maree , a native of the island of Otaheite or Ta- hiti , was a man of fine natural talents and ...
... tion of the family altar rendered the house a secure asylum ! Who would not be a Christian ? Who can be an infidel ? A TAHITIAN CHRISTIAN . Maree , a native of the island of Otaheite or Ta- hiti , was a man of fine natural talents and ...
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... tion as absurd ; and though a cold , creep- ing sensation would sometimes chill his blood , still he took every opportunity to endeavor to detect the truth . While he was one evening sitting by the fire , the tinkling sound was heard ...
... tion as absurd ; and though a cold , creep- ing sensation would sometimes chill his blood , still he took every opportunity to endeavor to detect the truth . While he was one evening sitting by the fire , the tinkling sound was heard ...
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... tion of the world and the things that immediately happened . It is the only book that tells us of Adam and Eve ; of 3 VOL . V. Cain and Abel ; of the tower of Babel , and the confusion of tongues ; of the flood of waters ; of Noah and ...
... tion of the world and the things that immediately happened . It is the only book that tells us of Adam and Eve ; of 3 VOL . V. Cain and Abel ; of the tower of Babel , and the confusion of tongues ; of the flood of waters ; of Noah and ...
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... tion of the known world . All Europe was subject to her sway ; all Africa , contiguous to the Mediterranean Sea ; all the middle , western and northern portions of Asia . Over these vast do- minions her armies marched , and her ...
... tion of the known world . All Europe was subject to her sway ; all Africa , contiguous to the Mediterranean Sea ; all the middle , western and northern portions of Asia . Over these vast do- minions her armies marched , and her ...
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... tion over the land , involving every mem- ber of society in its meshes ? Who administers the government ? Who makes the government ? By what means or instruments does the govern- ment operate ? Why do people obey the government ? How ...
... tion over the land , involving every mem- ber of society in its meshes ? Who administers the government ? Who makes the government ? By what means or instruments does the govern- ment operate ? Why do people obey the government ? How ...
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Página 58 - For often, at noon, when returned from the field, I found it the source of an exquisite pleasure, The purest and sweetest that nature can yield. How ardent I seized it, with hands that were glowing ! And quick to the white-pebbled bottom it fell; Then soon, with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well; The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, arose from the well.
Página 90 - And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatic, and those that had the palsy ; and he healed them.
Página 58 - The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket arose from the well. How sweet from the green, mossy brim to receive it, As poised on the curb it inclined to my lips ! Not a full blushing goblet could tempt me to leave it, Though filled with the nectar that Jupiter sips.
Página 99 - THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sear. Heaped in the hollows of the grove, the autumn leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's tread. The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood-top calls the crow through all the gloomy day.
Página 9 - A LITTLE word in kindness spoken, A motion or a tear, Has often healed the heart that's broken, And made a friend sincere.
Página 185 - Now this, now that, he tasteth tenderly, Yet none of them he rudely doth disorder, Ne with his feet their silken leaves deface, But pastures on the pleasures of each place.
Página 5 - I humbly conceive my notice of this, especially at this time, will not be thought impertinent or unseasonable, but, at least, deserving some attention ; because, my lord, that any person, after a temperate use of life, a series of thinking and acting regularly, and without one single deviation from sobriety, should plunge into the very depth of profligacy precipitately and at once, is altogether improbable and unprecedented, and absolutely inconsistent with the course of things. Mankind is never...
Página 177 - ... with the powerful sweet, the ear was constantly attacked by an extremely soft but agreeable murmuring sound. It was easy to know that some animal within the covert must be the musician, and that the little noise must come from some little body suited to produce it.
Página 21 - Sirajuddaulah, entertained himself with concerts, and that they listened to the strains with an appearance of pleasure, till the monster, in whose soul there was no music, shot one of them to display his archery.
Página 35 - This was a tough question; and George staggered under it for a moment; but quickly recovered himself: and looking at his father, with the sweet face of youth brightened with the inexpressible charm of all-conquering truth, he bravely cried out, 'I can't tell a lie, Pa; you know I can't tell a lie.