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Pagina 21
... covered with a roughish rind , which is marked with small square or lozenge- shaped divisions , having each a small ... covered with leaves , upon which the pieces of bread - fruit are placed ; a layer of green leaves is strewn over the ...
... covered with a roughish rind , which is marked with small square or lozenge- shaped divisions , having each a small ... covered with leaves , upon which the pieces of bread - fruit are placed ; a layer of green leaves is strewn over the ...
Pagina 22
... covered with sticks or hurdles , and gravel spread upon them supported by upright posts of wood . Arches , however , of superior workmanship , were ob- served in the great Wall , by Captain Paris , who surveyed and described a portion ...
... covered with sticks or hurdles , and gravel spread upon them supported by upright posts of wood . Arches , however , of superior workmanship , were ob- served in the great Wall , by Captain Paris , who surveyed and described a portion ...
Pagina 25
... covered the body so as nearly to conceal the original color of the skin . and almost even to warrant the description given by Schouten , of the inhabitants of Dog Isl- and , who , be observes , were marked with snakes and dragons , and ...
... covered the body so as nearly to conceal the original color of the skin . and almost even to warrant the description given by Schouten , of the inhabitants of Dog Isl- and , who , be observes , were marked with snakes and dragons , and ...
Pagina 30
... covered with ar- row - headed characters ; they do not , how- ever , exactly resemble any hitherto discov- ered . They are more complex than the Babylonian ; and still less do they resemble those from Persepolis . M. Botta has distin ...
... covered with ar- row - headed characters ; they do not , how- ever , exactly resemble any hitherto discov- ered . They are more complex than the Babylonian ; and still less do they resemble those from Persepolis . M. Botta has distin ...
Pagina 37
... covered in . This beautiful edifice , was as white as snow , was nine inches in height on the outside , while on the inside it was not more than five . Its external form was very irregular , on account of the branches which it had been ...
... covered in . This beautiful edifice , was as white as snow , was nine inches in height on the outside , while on the inside it was not more than five . Its external form was very irregular , on account of the branches which it had been ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 379 - This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, " I am, and there is none beside me:" how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in ! every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.
Pagina 380 - The Lord is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the Lord hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Pagina 64 - To th' instruments divine respondence meet: The silver sounding instruments did meet With the base murmure of the waters fall; The waters fall with difference discreet, Now soft, now loud, unto the wind did call: The gentle warbling wind low answered to all.
Pagina 438 - Soon, then, a terrible encounter ensued, in which the invader seemed to have the victory, and the laborious spider -was obliged to take refuge in its hole.
Pagina 438 - I had now a mind to try how many cobwebs a single spider could furnish, wherefore I destroyed this, and the insect set about another. When I destroyed the other also, its whole stock seemed entirely exhausted, and it could spin no more. The arts it made use of to support itself, now deprived of its great means of subsistence, were indeed surprising. I have seen it roll up its legs like a ball, and lie motionless for hours together, but cautiously watching all the time ; when a fly happened to approach...
Pagina 438 - At last, however, a large blue fly fell into the snare, and struggled hard to get loose. The spider gave it leave to entangle itself as much as possible, but it seemed to be too strong for the cobweb.
Pagina 438 - I once put a wasp into the net ; but when the spider came out in order to seize it as usual, upon perceiving what kind of an enemy it had to deal with, it instantly broke all the bands that held it fast, and contributed all' that lay in its power to disengage so formidable an antagonist.
Pagina 94 - Do unto others as ye would that they should do unto you " ? This was the doctrine of Laotse.
Pagina 498 - Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave. While in the mean time two armies fly in, represented with four swords and bucklers, and then what hard heart will not receive it for a pitched field?
Pagina 368 - Never give up! there are chances and changes Helping the hopeful a hundred to one, And through the chaos High Wisdom arranges Ever success, — if you'll only hope on: Never give up! for the wisest is boldest, Knowing that Providence mingles the cup, And of all maxims the best, as the oldest Is the true watchword of "Never give up!