The Living Age, Volume 87E. Littell & Company, 1865 |
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... less than eight generic types all different from those found in Africa and India , although this group is also represented in Africa by the abnormal form Perodicticus , and in India by Nycticebus and Loris , two allied genera . The ...
... less than eight generic types all different from those found in Africa and India , although this group is also represented in Africa by the abnormal form Perodicticus , and in India by Nycticebus and Loris , two allied genera . The ...
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... less beautiful than the glittering flower - beds that studded it , was ruthlessly cut up into a racecourse , with hurdles and fences and double ditches , to represent a tiff country , and offer all the features of a teeple - chase . It ...
... less beautiful than the glittering flower - beds that studded it , was ruthlessly cut up into a racecourse , with hurdles and fences and double ditches , to represent a tiff country , and offer all the features of a teeple - chase . It ...
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... Less easy , however , to read the sudden attachment he had formed for the Sewells . What did this mean ? Had it any meaning ? and if so , was it one that concerned her to know ? - CHAPTER XIX . OFFICIAD MYSTERIES . " I THINK I had ...
... Less easy , however , to read the sudden attachment he had formed for the Sewells . What did this mean ? Had it any meaning ? and if so , was it one that concerned her to know ? - CHAPTER XIX . OFFICIAD MYSTERIES . " I THINK I had ...
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... less , the memorialists admit that a great difficulty exists in giving the negro his only natural protection , namely , the suffrage , at which the more impenetrable districts of the globe were viewed THE BOSTON MEN ON RECONSTRUCTION . 45.
... less , the memorialists admit that a great difficulty exists in giving the negro his only natural protection , namely , the suffrage , at which the more impenetrable districts of the globe were viewed THE BOSTON MEN ON RECONSTRUCTION . 45.
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... less scruple in expressing it . We must say we think the argument for You ask me for an opinion . I should hes- a wise delay , and for insisting on negro sufitate very long before intruding upon any frage as an absolute condition sine ...
... less scruple in expressing it . We must say we think the argument for You ask me for an opinion . I should hes- a wise delay , and for insisting on negro sufitate very long before intruding upon any frage as an absolute condition sine ...
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Page 81 - And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean. And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations : and he shall rule them with a rod of iron : and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God. And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, King of Kings, and Lord of Lords.
Page 478 - The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.
Page 243 - I BESEECH you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this world ; but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God.
Page 75 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God, for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man. "But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
Page 478 - In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope of earth. Other means may succeed; this could not fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just — a way which if followed the world will forever applaud and God must forever bless.
Page 478 - Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this Administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation.
Page 80 - And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
Page 242 - He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.
Page 472 - Why, let the stricken deer go weep, The hart ungalled play; For some must watch, while some must sleep; So runs the world away.
Page 242 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!