The Saturday Magazine, Volume 1J. W. Parker, 1833 |
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... hundred thousand men , bore the future idol in triumph to the city . The heavenly carpenter delayed not to arrive , and undertook the task of sculpture , promising to complete the work in one night , on condition that he was not ...
... hundred thousand men , bore the future idol in triumph to the city . The heavenly carpenter delayed not to arrive , and undertook the task of sculpture , promising to complete the work in one night , on condition that he was not ...
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... hundred years old . ' Other oaks of this kind , though less remarkable for their size , are common in many parts of the country , and known as ' Bull Oaks ' from these animals taking shelter within them , which when they are of smaller ...
... hundred years old . ' Other oaks of this kind , though less remarkable for their size , are common in many parts of the country , and known as ' Bull Oaks ' from these animals taking shelter within them , which when they are of smaller ...
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... of the eminent nurseryman , Mr. Loddiges of Hackney , no less than one hundred and seventy distinct species of this " charming little animal . " " At four , P.M. ( so late an hour 2-2 1832. } 11 THE SATURDAY MAGAZINE .
... of the eminent nurseryman , Mr. Loddiges of Hackney , no less than one hundred and seventy distinct species of this " charming little animal . " " At four , P.M. ( so late an hour 2-2 1832. } 11 THE SATURDAY MAGAZINE .
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... hundred paces of the spot where we were walking . We beat for half an hour steadily in line , and I was just beginning to yawn in despair , when my elephant suddenly raised his trunk , and trumpeted several times , which my Mahout ...
... hundred paces of the spot where we were walking . We beat for half an hour steadily in line , and I was just beginning to yawn in despair , when my elephant suddenly raised his trunk , and trumpeted several times , which my Mahout ...
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... hundred yards in front some moments in the very clutches of the royal qua- of me ; and soon after , a large tiger reared his head druped . Though I have heard him recount the incident and shoulders above the jungle , as if to ...
... hundred yards in front some moments in the very clutches of the royal qua- of me ; and soon after , a large tiger reared his head druped . Though I have heard him recount the incident and shoulders above the jungle , as if to ...
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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.
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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.
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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.