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... hundred yards at a stretch , but the height to which they rise is very variable . Mr. Bennett says , that he has known them come on board ship , at a height of four- teen feet and upwards ; but they some . times fall on board man - of ...
... hundred yards at a stretch , but the height to which they rise is very variable . Mr. Bennett says , that he has known them come on board ship , at a height of four- teen feet and upwards ; but they some . times fall on board man - of ...
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... hundred and forty miles . To the fishes already noticed , we have to add a few observations on a fish termed skipper , which is met with in the warmer latitudes in great abundance , and which also visits our shores in the month of June ...
... hundred and forty miles . To the fishes already noticed , we have to add a few observations on a fish termed skipper , which is met with in the warmer latitudes in great abundance , and which also visits our shores in the month of June ...
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... hundred years ago , when the pauper infants of London were received and brought up in the workhouses existing at that time , not above one in twenty - four lived to be a year old ; so that , out of two thousand eight hundred annually re ...
... hundred years ago , when the pauper infants of London were received and brought up in the workhouses existing at that time , not above one in twenty - four lived to be a year old ; so that , out of two thousand eight hundred annually re ...
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... hundred and ninety died . By subsequent arrange- ments , the mortality was reduced to four hundred and fifty out of the same number . On the 13th of September , 1740 , Anson set sail from England in the Centurion , sixty guns , four ...
... hundred and ninety died . By subsequent arrange- ments , the mortality was reduced to four hundred and fifty out of the same number . On the 13th of September , 1740 , Anson set sail from England in the Centurion , sixty guns , four ...
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... hundred feet in length , nine feet in height , and five in diameter , which I can show in my now ruined garden - thanks to the czar of Muscovy - at any time of the year , glittering with its armed and var- nished leaves ? The taller ...
... hundred feet in length , nine feet in height , and five in diameter , which I can show in my now ruined garden - thanks to the czar of Muscovy - at any time of the year , glittering with its armed and var- nished leaves ? The taller ...
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Page 197 - By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive: for this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Page 193 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? And one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Page 165 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Page 173 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole : and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it shall live.
Page 461 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Page 108 - Behold, the Lord hath proclaimed unto the end of the world, " Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy salvation cometh ; " behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him. And they shall call them The holy people, The redeemed of the Lord : and thou shalt be called Sought out, A city not forsaken.
Page 357 - Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Page 231 - Who His own self bare our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness : by Whose stripes ye were healed.
Page 464 - And the angel which I saw stand upon the sea and upon the earth lifted up his hand to heaven. And sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer...
Page 227 - Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee : In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.