Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volume 7Redfield and Lindsay, 1840 |
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... mind 437 Carnelian 154 458 Amethyst 155 407 Marriage 157 452 Microscopic Vegetation Missouri 450 NATURAL HISTORY- The Scarlet Tanager Common Crane 192 276 342 8 342 258 363 404 105 16 91C Athens Mountains Adventure in the Cumberland } A ...
... mind 437 Carnelian 154 458 Amethyst 155 407 Marriage 157 452 Microscopic Vegetation Missouri 450 NATURAL HISTORY- The Scarlet Tanager Common Crane 192 276 342 8 342 258 363 404 105 16 91C Athens Mountains Adventure in the Cumberland } A ...
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... mind . " We will here briefly enumerate the most prominent subjects presented in this volume , both liter- ary and graphic , to enable the stranger to judge of the value of the work . We would first point to the FRONTISPIECES of the ...
... mind . " We will here briefly enumerate the most prominent subjects presented in this volume , both liter- ary and graphic , to enable the stranger to judge of the value of the work . We would first point to the FRONTISPIECES of the ...
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... mind , he manfully met and subdued every barrier to his onward progress . At a very early age he commenced the career of a sailor , and acquired great experience in navigation . In love with his pursuit , he spared no pains in becoming ...
... mind , he manfully met and subdued every barrier to his onward progress . At a very early age he commenced the career of a sailor , and acquired great experience in navigation . In love with his pursuit , he spared no pains in becoming ...
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... mind the price of our lib- night before . The alarm was given , and the party erty . If success flushes the brow of the victori- who first rushed in , to take possession of the ous , and lends impetuosity to determination , de- works ...
... mind the price of our lib- night before . The alarm was given , and the party erty . If success flushes the brow of the victori- who first rushed in , to take possession of the ous , and lends impetuosity to determination , de- works ...
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... mind and an unfeeling heart . With respect to your servants , teach them to respect and love you , while you expect from them a reasonable discharge of their respective duties . Never tease yourself , or them , by scolding ; it has no ...
... mind and an unfeeling heart . With respect to your servants , teach them to respect and love you , while you expect from them a reasonable discharge of their respective duties . Never tease yourself , or them , by scolding ; it has no ...
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Page 348 - And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.
Page 21 - 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 322 - It is with narrow-souled people as with narrownecked bottles ; the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring it out.
Page 50 - often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the president, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting ; but now, at length, I have the happiness to know that it is a rising, and not a setting sun.
Page 342 - In short, the way to wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality; that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both.
Page 110 - And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously ; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Page 122 - Heaven, and glances at that divinely consoling proclamation, " come unto me all ye who are weary and heavy laden, and I will give you rest:" The ruin of the steeple is about thirty feet high, and mantled, to its very summit, with ivy.
Page 434 - Vaccinae, A Disease Discovered in Some of the Western Counties of England. Particularly Gloucestershire, and Known by the Name of the Cow Pox...
Page 384 - Those chimes that tell a thousand tales, Sweet tales of olden time ! And ring a thousand memories At vesper, and at prime ; At bridal and at burial, For cottager and king — Those chimes — those glorious Christian chimes, How blessedly they ring...
Page 348 - Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair : and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.