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Orcagna , as we have seen , designed the mo- - RCAGNA'S fresco of the " Last Judgment , " from of kneeling of Vir- gin is taken , is represented above and on the sides of the window of the Strozzi Chapel in the north transept of the ...
Orcagna , as we have seen , designed the mo- - RCAGNA'S fresco of the " Last Judgment , " from of kneeling of Vir- gin is taken , is represented above and on the sides of the window of the Strozzi Chapel in the north transept of the ...
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Lucia is almost as often seen with one as with the other , and people have been known to say that Rand seems fonder of her than of his own more showy daughters . James T. McKay . The topography of Jerusalem is an interest- ing study .
Lucia is almost as often seen with one as with the other , and people have been known to say that Rand seems fonder of her than of his own more showy daughters . James T. McKay . The topography of Jerusalem is an interest- ing study .
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From every wall of the roof- less apartment the deep - cut , narrow road up which he climbed may be seen dividing the hill which protects Bethany on the west . It is one of the loveliest spots in all Palestine .
From every wall of the roof- less apartment the deep - cut , narrow road up which he climbed may be seen dividing the hill which protects Bethany on the west . It is one of the loveliest spots in all Palestine .
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The entire roadway be- tween the two places may be seen in the view on page 51. The valley at this point is nearly four hundred and fifty feet wide . After the bridge is passed , the way narrows somewhat and descends .
The entire roadway be- tween the two places may be seen in the view on page 51. The valley at this point is nearly four hundred and fifty feet wide . After the bridge is passed , the way narrows somewhat and descends .
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Three paths are seen , The following of the International Lessons demands the consideration of the Temple next . Alas ! that only the area which it occupied , with the buildings which succeeded , are there for us to consider .
Three paths are seen , The following of the International Lessons demands the consideration of the Temple next . Alas ! that only the area which it occupied , with the buildings which succeeded , are there for us to consider .
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Page 508 - Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day. For what are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend t For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God.
Page 524 - ... justice, humanity, liberty and the public welfare demand that immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to an ultimate Convention of all the States, or other peaceable means, to the end that at the earliest practicable moment peace may be restored on the basis of the Federal Union of the States.
Page 508 - Speak to Him thou for He hears, and Spirit with Spirit can meet — Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.
Page 132 - And then there will be some black men who can remember that, with silent tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye, and well-poised bayonet, they have helped mankind on to this great consummation; while I fear there will be some white ones, unable to forget that, with malignant heart and deceitful speech, they have strove, to hinder it.
Page 524 - American people, that after four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretense of a military necessity or war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every part, and public liberty and private right alike trodden down, and the material prosperity of the country essentially impaired — justice. humanity, liberty, and the public welfare demand that immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities...
Page 177 - My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, so sanded ; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-knee'd, and dew-lapp'd like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each. A cry more tuneable Was never holla'd to, nor cheer'd with horn, In Crete, in Sparta, nor in Thessaly : Judge when you hear.
Page 132 - At all the watery margins they have been present. Not only on the deep sea, the broad bay, and the rapid river, but also up the narrow, muddy bayou, and wherever the ground was a little damp, they have been and made their tracks. Thanks to all: for the great republic — for the principle it lives by and keeps alive — for man's vast future — thanks to aU.
Page 509 - One God, one law, one element, And one far-off divine event, To which the whole creation moves.
Page 132 - The signs look better. The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea. Thanks to the great Northwest for it ; nor yet wholly to them. Three hundred miles up they met New England, Empire, Keystone, and Jersey, hewing their way right and left. The sunny South, too, in more colors than one, also lent a helping hand.
Page 399 - Resolved, That we deem it essential to the general welfare that harmony should prevail in the national councils, and we regard as worthy of public confidence and official trust those only who cordially indorse the principles proclaimed in these resolutions, and which should characterize the administration of the government.
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| Title | The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 38 Volumes 351-367 of American periodical series, 1850-1900 |
| Contributors | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder |
| Publisher | Century Company, 1889 |
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