The Western Journal, Volume 7M. Tarver and T.F. Risk, 1851 |
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... north of the equator , to New Orleans and other cities on the Mississippi . This is the trade , the " com- merce of the east , " which has enriched every country that has possessed it , since the days of the patriarchs : construct the ...
... north of the equator , to New Orleans and other cities on the Mississippi . This is the trade , the " com- merce of the east , " which has enriched every country that has possessed it , since the days of the patriarchs : construct the ...
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... north of the Canadian to the southern part of Texas , varying from ten to thirty miles in width . This , bordering the great western plains , forms the boundary line between the woodlands and prairies . That portion of the country lying ...
... north of the Canadian to the southern part of Texas , varying from ten to thirty miles in width . This , bordering the great western plains , forms the boundary line between the woodlands and prairies . That portion of the country lying ...
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... north to south nearly parallel to the Rio del Norte , and at a distance of about forty or fifty miles from it , when its course for nearly a hundred miles , that we have followed it , is but aout 25 ° south of east ; and instead of ...
... north to south nearly parallel to the Rio del Norte , and at a distance of about forty or fifty miles from it , when its course for nearly a hundred miles , that we have followed it , is but aout 25 ° south of east ; and instead of ...
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... north of San Diego from which wagons could pass through the extensive ranges of mountains lying west of that river , and that it would be necessary to take Col- onel Cook's route to the head of the Gila . Should emigrants go to Santa Fe ...
... north of San Diego from which wagons could pass through the extensive ranges of mountains lying west of that river , and that it would be necessary to take Col- onel Cook's route to the head of the Gila . Should emigrants go to Santa Fe ...
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... north . The hermit had wound them in a piece of European linen , spun by his mother : it was the only memorial he retained of his Country , and a long time previous he destined it to his own tomb . Atala was couched on a green turf of ...
... north . The hermit had wound them in a piece of European linen , spun by his mother : it was the only memorial he retained of his Country , and a long time previous he destined it to his own tomb . Atala was couched on a green turf of ...
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Page 414 - First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same : Unerring NATURE, still divinely bright, One clear, unchanged, and universal light, Life, force, and beauty, must to all impart, At once the source, and end, and test of Art.
Page 136 - I am not worth purchasing; but such as I am, the king of Great Britain is not rich enough to do it.
Page 339 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves: Which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
Page 119 - While the same sunbeam shines upon The guilty and the guiltless one, And hymns of joy proclaim through. Heaven The Triumph of a soul Forgiven...
Page 194 - Alas ! our young affections run to waste, Or water but the desert ; whence arise But weeds of dark luxuriance, tares of haste, Rank at the core, though tempting to the eyes, Flowers whose wild odours breathe but agonies, And trees whose gums are poison ; such the plants Which spring beneath her steps as Passion flies O'er the world's wilderness, and vainly pants For some celestial fruit forbidden to our wants.
Page 198 - For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us. 15 And all that sat in' the council, looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.
Page 276 - Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
Page 344 - And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea ; and it became as the blood of a dead man; and every living soul died in the sea.
Page 195 - By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.
Page 276 - Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us, Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again.