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... appears to be the one which the ancients celebrated under that name : it is well described by Aristotle , and is ... appear ever changing as they glow with the metallic hues of burnished gold and silver , or sparkle like gems in the ...
... appears to be the one which the ancients celebrated under that name : it is well described by Aristotle , and is ... appear ever changing as they glow with the metallic hues of burnished gold and silver , or sparkle like gems in the ...
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... appear that several of the family of Scomberida are confounded , the term , in fact , being indefinite . It has , we ... appearing in vast shoals , of which several instances are on record . The skipper , or saury pike ( Scomberesox ...
... appear that several of the family of Scomberida are confounded , the term , in fact , being indefinite . It has , we ... appearing in vast shoals , of which several instances are on record . The skipper , or saury pike ( Scomberesox ...
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... appear to have sagacity enough to under- stand why they are deprived of their liberty , and to rejoice in the work of fighting to amuse and profit their master ; for as soon as his summons is heard , the creature puts itself in an ...
... appear to have sagacity enough to under- stand why they are deprived of their liberty , and to rejoice in the work of fighting to amuse and profit their master ; for as soon as his summons is heard , the creature puts itself in an ...
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... appear- ance ; and its rattle , which sounded the denunciation of death , vibrated with ex- treme velocity . The Canadian now be- gan to play upon his flute : the serpent started with surprise , and drew back its head . In proportion as ...
... appear- ance ; and its rattle , which sounded the denunciation of death , vibrated with ex- treme velocity . The Canadian now be- gan to play upon his flute : the serpent started with surprise , and drew back its head . In proportion as ...
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... appears disposed to grant that they have the power in question , through the influ- ence of music : and Dr. Shaw states , that a belief in the influence of songs , mut- tered incantations , and sentences written on scrolls , upon ...
... appears disposed to grant that they have the power in question , through the influ- ence of music : and Dr. Shaw states , that a belief in the influence of songs , mut- tered incantations , and sentences written on scrolls , upon ...
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Page 197 - By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive: for this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Page 193 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? And one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Page 165 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Page 173 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole : and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it shall live.
Page 461 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Page 108 - Behold, the Lord hath proclaimed unto the end of the world, " Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy salvation cometh ; " behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him. And they shall call them The holy people, The redeemed of the Lord : and thou shalt be called Sought out, A city not forsaken.
Page 357 - Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Page 231 - Who His own self bare our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness : by Whose stripes ye were healed.
Page 464 - And the angel which I saw stand upon the sea and upon the earth lifted up his hand to heaven. And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer...
Page 227 - Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee : In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.