The Monthly Repository and Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Том 1Francis S. Wiggins, 1831 |
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... . Some striking improvements will , however , be made . Each No. will contain 36 pages , and at least two engravings , neatly executed on wood . The price will continue the 1 iv . same - One dollar and fifty cents per.
... . Some striking improvements will , however , be made . Each No. will contain 36 pages , and at least two engravings , neatly executed on wood . The price will continue the 1 iv . same - One dollar and fifty cents per.
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... contain ? What mathematician could so ex- actly adjust their distances ? What mechanic so nicely adapt their motions , and so well contrive their figures , as in the very best manner to secure their own conser- vation , and the benefit ...
... contain ? What mathematician could so ex- actly adjust their distances ? What mechanic so nicely adapt their motions , and so well contrive their figures , as in the very best manner to secure their own conser- vation , and the benefit ...
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... cially to our young readers . The first remarkable period of the Old Testament history contains the age of the antediluvian patriarchs , which includes about one thousand six hundred and fifty - 18 Ancient and Modern History .
... cially to our young readers . The first remarkable period of the Old Testament history contains the age of the antediluvian patriarchs , which includes about one thousand six hundred and fifty - 18 Ancient and Modern History .
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... contains more instructive matter than is often to be met with in a single book designed for the use of children . It is an account of the manner , in which Mrs. Murray , a prudent , judicious , and pious mother , proceeded in the ...
... contains more instructive matter than is often to be met with in a single book designed for the use of children . It is an account of the manner , in which Mrs. Murray , a prudent , judicious , and pious mother , proceeded in the ...
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... containing one hundred and twen- ty - four years . In this period the contending sects of the Pharisees and Sadducees rose up ; the Pharisees , in general , took the lead in number , and also on ac- count of their supposed piety and ...
... containing one hundred and twen- ty - four years . In this period the contending sects of the Pharisees and Sadducees rose up ; the Pharisees , in general , took the lead in number , and also on ac- count of their supposed piety and ...
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Страница 132 - All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Страница 8 - Day unto day uttereth speech: And night unto night showeth knowledge. There is no speech nor language: Where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth: And their words to the end of the world.
Страница 72 - Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
Страница 236 - Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: The waters stood above the mountains. At thy rebuke they fled ; At the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Страница 237 - GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that 'every 'imagination of the thoughts of his heart wan only evil 2 continually.
Страница 168 - 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.
Страница 271 - Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world, with kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise, the good, Fair forms and hoary seers of ages past — All in one mighty sepulchre.
Страница 271 - Rock-ribbed, and ancient as the sun; the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods; rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks, That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste,— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man!
Страница 111 - Hitherto shalt thou come, and no further; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.
Страница 367 - With all the visionary fervor of his imagination, its fondest dreams fell short of the reality. He died in ignorance of the real grandeur of his discovery! Until his last breath, he entertained the idea that he had merely opened a new way to the old resorts of opulent commerce, and had discovered some of the wild regions of the East. He supposed Hispaniola to be the ancient Ophir, which had been visited by the ships of King Solomon, and that Cuba and Terra Firma were but remote parts of Asia.