The Saturday Magazine, Volume 1J. W. Parker, 1833 |
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... nearly total exclusion of most others . Where , however , the soil or climate is less favourable to its growth , rye , oats , & c . are used in its stead . A very great change for the better has , in this respect , taken place in Great ...
... nearly total exclusion of most others . Where , however , the soil or climate is less favourable to its growth , rye , oats , & c . are used in its stead . A very great change for the better has , in this respect , taken place in Great ...
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... nearly the whole number were destitute of the rudiments of knowledge . In Kent , about half the prisoners com- mitted to Maidstone gaol were unable to read or write ; and nearly the whole were totally ignorant of the na- ture and ...
... nearly the whole number were destitute of the rudiments of knowledge . In Kent , about half the prisoners com- mitted to Maidstone gaol were unable to read or write ; and nearly the whole were totally ignorant of the na- ture and ...
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... nearly as much as we do now , concerning the real causes of this great pestilence ; and many doctors endeavoured to account for them by having recourse to astrology . Nothing is more afflicting than the details which have been ...
... nearly as much as we do now , concerning the real causes of this great pestilence ; and many doctors endeavoured to account for them by having recourse to astrology . Nothing is more afflicting than the details which have been ...
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... nearly fourteen feet . The whole mass rests on the middle of a square even table of stone , corresponding in extent very nearly with the extremity of the rock itself , and composed of the same material . But what makes the balance in ...
... nearly fourteen feet . The whole mass rests on the middle of a square even table of stone , corresponding in extent very nearly with the extremity of the rock itself , and composed of the same material . But what makes the balance in ...
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... nearly all the productions of the mother country . Around the coast are numerous bays and harbours that afford secure anchorage . Sullivan's cove , where Hobart Town stands , is one of the noblest harbours in the world . There are many ...
... nearly all the productions of the mother country . Around the coast are numerous bays and harbours that afford secure anchorage . Sullivan's cove , where Hobart Town stands , is one of the noblest harbours in the world . There are many ...
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Page 34 - And it came to pass, that at midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.
Page 106 - ... the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified.
Page 226 - And then the whining schoolboy, with his satchel, And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school. And then the lover, Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad Made to his mistress
Page 117 - SWEET Day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou must die. Sweet Rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet Spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My Music shows ye have your closes, And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like...
Page 65 - For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, 39 And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
Page 15 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Page 106 - In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king's palace : and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
Page 44 - And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son unto Saul.
Page 152 - HOW happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill...
Page 192 - Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth, often die before us: and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching; where, though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away.