The Western Journal, Volume 7M. Tarver and T.F. Risk, 1851 |
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... soil are exhausted to furnish bread and other com- modities to the manufacturers and artizans of that region ; the attachment of the people for their homes and their immediate social relations are weakened by a comparison of the rude ...
... soil are exhausted to furnish bread and other com- modities to the manufacturers and artizans of that region ; the attachment of the people for their homes and their immediate social relations are weakened by a comparison of the rude ...
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... soil , the products of which will be equally accomodated by either . All In the above question , I have assumed the value of a mile of road at $ 32,543 , a degree of curvature as four feet , and sixty feet of ascent , as a mile in ...
... soil , the products of which will be equally accomodated by either . All In the above question , I have assumed the value of a mile of road at $ 32,543 , a degree of curvature as four feet , and sixty feet of ascent , as a mile in ...
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... That portion of the country lying east of this is generally a rich and fertile soil , varied by lawns and woodlands , abounding with a multi- tude of beautiful streams and rivulets , and in every 24 Southern Route to the Pacific .
... That portion of the country lying east of this is generally a rich and fertile soil , varied by lawns and woodlands , abounding with a multi- tude of beautiful streams and rivulets , and in every 24 Southern Route to the Pacific .
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... soil cannot be surpassed for fertility . The grass remains green during the entire winter , and the climate is salubrious and healthy ; indeed , it possesses all the requisites that can be desired for making a fine agricultural country ...
... soil cannot be surpassed for fertility . The grass remains green during the entire winter , and the climate is salubrious and healthy ; indeed , it possesses all the requisites that can be desired for making a fine agricultural country ...
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... soil , as upon this . There are many more mountains to pass over , and during a part of the year they are buried in deep snows . I have been kindly allowed the perusal of a letter written by an officer of the army ( an attentive and ...
... soil , as upon this . There are many more mountains to pass over , and during a part of the year they are buried in deep snows . I have been kindly allowed the perusal of a letter written by an officer of the army ( an attentive and ...
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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.