The Quarterly Review, Volume 114William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1863 - English literature |
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... appear to be largely consumed . Many of the manufactures of Austria are certainly of great merit , and the increased activity of these establishments is proved by the great increase in the annual consumption of coal , which * See p . 9 ...
... appear to be largely consumed . Many of the manufactures of Austria are certainly of great merit , and the increased activity of these establishments is proved by the great increase in the annual consumption of coal , which * See p . 9 ...
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... appear to have been the first to suggest a crocodile , and Bochart , as Mason Good has well observed , ' has supported this rendering with a train of argument which has nearly overwhelmed all opposition , t and has brought almost every ...
... appear to have been the first to suggest a crocodile , and Bochart , as Mason Good has well observed , ' has supported this rendering with a train of argument which has nearly overwhelmed all opposition , t and has brought almost every ...
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... appear as one , and hence the mistake of regarding the animal as pos- sessing a single horn ; others have no ... appears from a comparison of the different passages where the word occurs in Holy Scripture . The r'êm is almost always ...
... appear as one , and hence the mistake of regarding the animal as pos- sessing a single horn ; others have no ... appears from a comparison of the different passages where the word occurs in Holy Scripture . The r'êm is almost always ...
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... appear , the little hyrax , although in some respects it resembles the Rodentia , has its true affinities with the rhinoceros ; its molar teeth differ only in size from those of that great Pachyderm . The Arabs of Mount Sinai eat the ...
... appear , the little hyrax , although in some respects it resembles the Rodentia , has its true affinities with the rhinoceros ; its molar teeth differ only in size from those of that great Pachyderm . The Arabs of Mount Sinai eat the ...
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... appear to have been employed at all in the chase , and are almost always spoken of in terms of reproach . House - dogs were kept by the ancient Hebrews . ' His watchmen are blind , they are all ignorant ; they are all dumb dogs , they ...
... appear to have been employed at all in the chase , and are almost always spoken of in terms of reproach . House - dogs were kept by the ancient Hebrews . ' His watchmen are blind , they are all ignorant ; they are all dumb dogs , they ...
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Page 188 - his own bitterness ; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
Page 60 - Thus saith the Lord; As the shepherd taketh out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear; so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus in a couch.
Page 63 - And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day's journey on this side, and as it were a day's journey on the other side, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth.
Page 238 - And here I prophesy ; — This brawl to-day Grown to this faction, in the Temple garden, Shall send, between the red rose and the white, A thousand souls to death and deadly night.
Page 187 - And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? "For the living to the dead? To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
Page 209 - That the dead are seen no more, said Imlac, I will not undertake to maintain against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which...
Page 50 - Tarsus held, or that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim th' ocean stream: Him haply slumb'ring on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff, Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays...
Page 153 - This rambling propensity strengthened with my years. Books of voyages and travels became my passion, and in devouring their contents, I neglected the regular exercises of the school. How wistfully would I wander about the...
Page 74 - And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for the time of figs was not yet.
Page 70 - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field: which indeed is the least of all seeds : but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.