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... ladies ex- pressed herself , ) is a beautiful object for the mi- croscope - an object worthy the attention of every naturalist . The microscope appeared to be a favourite I overheard one of the young visitors assert , amusement with the ...
... ladies ex- pressed herself , ) is a beautiful object for the mi- croscope - an object worthy the attention of every naturalist . The microscope appeared to be a favourite I overheard one of the young visitors assert , amusement with the ...
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... ladies find great pleasure in employing their leisure time in making pretty articles of va- rious kinds for their own use , and still more as presents to those they love . We shall do our best , from week to week , to offer a choice for ...
... ladies find great pleasure in employing their leisure time in making pretty articles of va- rious kinds for their own use , and still more as presents to those they love . We shall do our best , from week to week , to offer a choice for ...
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... ladies after dinner were sent out on the lawn to learn their lessons ; then Margaret , walking slowly beside Annie , and while she seemed to con her French verbs , said , " Fred . did not mean to hurt the Curate . " " But , was it not ...
... ladies after dinner were sent out on the lawn to learn their lessons ; then Margaret , walking slowly beside Annie , and while she seemed to con her French verbs , said , " Fred . did not mean to hurt the Curate . " " But , was it not ...
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... ladies were all out on the lawn , and Margaret , pointing to her , disdainfully and mockingly cried , " Ah ! Tell- tale ! -Tell - tale ! " and others repeated the cry , Annie silently shrank apart , and sat down weeping , while the ...
... ladies were all out on the lawn , and Margaret , pointing to her , disdainfully and mockingly cried , " Ah ! Tell- tale ! -Tell - tale ! " and others repeated the cry , Annie silently shrank apart , and sat down weeping , while the ...
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... lady distributed fruit and nuts . ( To be continued . ) THE IRISH SAILOR BOY . VOLNEY BECKNER , an Irish sailor boy , was born at Londonderry , in 1748 ; his father had been a fisherman of that place , and was so poor that he did not ...
... lady distributed fruit and nuts . ( To be continued . ) THE IRISH SAILOR BOY . VOLNEY BECKNER , an Irish sailor boy , was born at Londonderry , in 1748 ; his father had been a fisherman of that place , and was so poor that he did not ...
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Página 128 - And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of Heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not, for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is'. 'Arise lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation'.
Página 152 - Who hath sent out the wild ass free? Or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass? Whose house I have made the wilderness, And the barren land his dwellings. He scorneth the multitude of the city, Neither regardeth he the crying of the driver. The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searcheth after every green thing.
Página 189 - And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning.
Página 190 - Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither ; for GOD did send me before you to preserve life.
Página 160 - The tickling pleasure, which he experienced in his lower regions, had rendered him quite callous to any inconveniences he might feel in those remote quarters. His father might lay on, but he could not beat him from his pig, till he had fairly made an end of it, when, becoming a little more sensible of his situation, something like the following dialogue ensued. " You graceless whelp, what have you got there .devouring ? Is it not enough that you have...
Página 161 - The judge, who was a shrewd fellow, winked at the manifest iniquity of the decision : and when the court was dismissed, went privily and bought up all the pigs that could be had for love or money. In a few days his Lordship's town-house was observed to be on fire.
Página 260 - And the Lord said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters ; for I know their sorrows. And I am come down to deliver them...
Página 161 - Eat, eat, eat the burnt pig, father, only taste — O Lord" — with such-like barbarous ejaculations, cramming all the while as if he would choke. Ho-ti trembled in every joint while he grasped the abominable thing, wavering whether he should not put his son to death for an unnatural young monster, when, the crackling scorching his fingers, as it had done his son's, and applying the same remedy to them, he in his turn tasted some of its flavor, which, make what sour mouths he would for a pretence,...
Página 161 - Thus this custom of firing houses continued, till in process of time, says my manuscript, a sage arose, like our Locke, who made a discovery, that the flesh of swine, or indeed of any other animal, might be cooked (burnt, as they called it) without the necessity of consuming a whole house to dress it.
Página 306 - Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock: and I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth: and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him. Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.