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... carried to a great degree of perfection ; and astronomy was made the basis of state rites and ceremonies . Hence , the celestial empire is an exact representation of the heavens , where all is perfect order and unclouded glory . In ...
... carried to a great degree of perfection ; and astronomy was made the basis of state rites and ceremonies . Hence , the celestial empire is an exact representation of the heavens , where all is perfect order and unclouded glory . In ...
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... carried to a much greater extent than it is in the west . If those who have the care of children only keep them from crying , and prevent their heads and arms from being broken , they are excellent servants , ' ' charming nurses ; while ...
... carried to a much greater extent than it is in the west . If those who have the care of children only keep them from crying , and prevent their heads and arms from being broken , they are excellent servants , ' ' charming nurses ; while ...
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... carried about among the multitude . Tytler's Universal History , ( Family Library . ) vol 4 , p . 80 . + Canton Register , Feb. 2d , 1829 . Canton Register , May 2d , 1828. tt Chinese Repository , vol . 2 , p . 336. # See section 255 ...
... carried about among the multitude . Tytler's Universal History , ( Family Library . ) vol 4 , p . 80 . + Canton Register , Feb. 2d , 1829 . Canton Register , May 2d , 1828. tt Chinese Repository , vol . 2 , p . 336. # See section 255 ...
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... carried before a magistrate ; and if he resist he may be killed , under the law which authorizes to resist armed banditti . The proclamation cautions traders not to abuse this sanction , by making it auxiliary to smuggling . The only ...
... carried before a magistrate ; and if he resist he may be killed , under the law which authorizes to resist armed banditti . The proclamation cautions traders not to abuse this sanction , by making it auxiliary to smuggling . The only ...
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... carried about . The barber puts his wash- stand on one end of his bamboo pole , and the case of drawers which contains his tonsorial apparatus is fitted up as a seat for his customer , and hangs from the other end ; so that at the call ...
... carried about . The barber puts his wash- stand on one end of his bamboo pole , and the case of drawers which contains his tonsorial apparatus is fitted up as a seat for his customer , and hangs from the other end ; so that at the call ...
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Page 10 - It is profitable for the life that now is, and for that which is to come.
Page 211 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Page 272 - Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?" "For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Page 572 - All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
Page 403 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind...
Page 403 - Let nothing be done through strife or vain-glory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus...
Page 543 - And keep the word of promise to the ear, But break it to the heart.
Page 399 - And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required; and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
Page 402 - These people come near to me with their mouth and honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. Their worship of me is made up only of rules taught by men.
Page 272 - I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.