The Cambrian, Volume 21T.J. Griffiths, 1901 |
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... miles of him , I had a full account of his peregrinations to that time , from G. Turner , one of the su- preme judges for the northwestern territory , who saw him at St. Louis , northwest of the Mississippi , and twelve miles below the ...
... miles of him , I had a full account of his peregrinations to that time , from G. Turner , one of the su- preme judges for the northwestern territory , who saw him at St. Louis , northwest of the Mississippi , and twelve miles below the ...
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... miles in length . I have seen a map likewise of the Mississippi by actual survey , to its source . It forms an elbow and runs westward long before it meets the line appointed for the limits of the United States . " Every part of this ...
... miles in length . I have seen a map likewise of the Mississippi by actual survey , to its source . It forms an elbow and runs westward long before it meets the line appointed for the limits of the United States . " Every part of this ...
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... mile , with the great Horseshoe Fall in the foreground separated by Goat Island from the American Fall , which is 158 ... miles distant , for use for the electric lighting of the city , for operating a great electric trolley car system ...
... mile , with the great Horseshoe Fall in the foreground separated by Goat Island from the American Fall , which is 158 ... miles distant , for use for the electric lighting of the city , for operating a great electric trolley car system ...
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... miles to hear a good speech and five to see a good fight , but would walk ten miles across the mountains on the darkest night of winter to hear a good singer - and they are judges . Mabon has been well described genuine " representative ...
... miles to hear a good speech and five to see a good fight , but would walk ten miles across the mountains on the darkest night of winter to hear a good singer - and they are judges . Mabon has been well described genuine " representative ...
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... miles long , and the waiters go about on horseback . " - Scottish American . : 0 : The very large boy may be extra smart in the intellectual sense during early life , but , judging from the number of comparatively small men who have ...
... miles long , and the waiters go about on horseback . " - Scottish American . : 0 : The very large boy may be extra smart in the intellectual sense during early life , but , judging from the number of comparatively small men who have ...
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Page 73 - Ring out, ye crystal spheres! Once bless our human ears, If ye have power to touch our senses so; And let your silver chime Move in melodious time; And let the bass of heaven's deep organ blow; And with your ninefold harmony Make up full consort to the angelic symphony.
Page 280 - Supper there is not any transubstantiation of the elements of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ, at or after the consecration thereof, by any person whatsoever ; and that the invocation or adoration of the Virgin Mary, or any other saint, and the sacrifice of the Mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Page 485 - Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world : but when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.
Page 134 - I have always been strongly in favor of secular education, in the sense of education without theology; but I must confess I have been no less seriously perplexed to know by what practical measures the religious feeling, which is the essential basis of conduct, was to be kept up, in the present utterly chaotic state of opinion on these matters, without the use of the Bible.
Page 101 - Master of human destinies am I ! Fame, love and fortune on my footsteps wait, Cities and fields I walk; I penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace— soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate! If sleeping, wake — if feasting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour of fate...
Page 24 - By the sweet power of music : therefore the poet Did feign that Orpheus drew trees, stones, and floods ; Since naught so stockish, hard and full of rage, But music for the time doth change his nature. The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils : The motions of his spirit are dull as night And his affections dark as Erebus : Let no such man be trusted.
Page 194 - Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest; The soul, uneasy and confined from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.
Page 134 - English, and abounds in exquisite beauties of mere literary form; and, finally, that it forbids the veriest hind who never left his village to be ignorant of the existence of other countries and other civilizations, and of a great past, stretching back to the furthest limits of the oldest nations of the world.
Page 101 - If sleeping, wake — if feasting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour of fate, And they who follow me reach every state Mortals desire, and conquer every foe Save death; but those who doubt or hesitate, Condemned to failure, penury and woe, Seek me in vain and uselessly implore — I answer not, and I return no more.
Page 192 - Her court was pure ; her life serene ; God gave her peace ; her land reposed ; A thousand claims to reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife, and Queen...