Old Humphrey's Walks in London and Its NeighbourhoodReligious Tract Society, 1799 - 355 páginas |
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... giraffes , the objects of general attraction . Stately creatures , what pigmies ye make of us ! The cloven foot , the over - lapping lip , the tufted tail , the spotted body , and the tow- ering neck , are all worthy of a separate ...
... giraffes , the objects of general attraction . Stately creatures , what pigmies ye make of us ! The cloven foot , the over - lapping lip , the tufted tail , the spotted body , and the tow- ering neck , are all worthy of a separate ...
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... giraffe - house , I came upon some oriental figures , in earnest conversation . For the moment I had forgotten that the giraffes were accompanied by Arabs , so that I was both sur- prised and pleased by the unexpected meeting . The most ...
... giraffe - house , I came upon some oriental figures , in earnest conversation . For the moment I had forgotten that the giraffes were accompanied by Arabs , so that I was both sur- prised and pleased by the unexpected meeting . The most ...
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... giraffe . A premium was given to the hunter whose horse had first come up with the animal ; and this reward is the more merited , as the labo- rious chase is pursued in the midst of brambles and thorny trees . " Possessed of the giraffe ...
... giraffe . A premium was given to the hunter whose horse had first come up with the animal ; and this reward is the more merited , as the labo- rious chase is pursued in the midst of brambles and thorny trees . " Possessed of the giraffe ...
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... giraffe , captured at four days ' jour- ney to the south - west of Kordofan , will enable us to form some judgment as to its probable age at present ; as I have observed its growth and its mode of life . When it first came into my hands ...
... giraffe , captured at four days ' jour- ney to the south - west of Kordofan , will enable us to form some judgment as to its probable age at present ; as I have observed its growth and its mode of life . When it first came into my hands ...
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Old Humphrey. years before in Paris , but that I had never seen a giraffe hunter ; and in parting I obtained one of ... giraffes , but Monsieur Thi bauld knew how to take them alive . How rapidly has time flown ! but there will be ...
Old Humphrey. years before in Paris , but that I had never seen a giraffe hunter ; and in parting I obtained one of ... giraffes , but Monsieur Thi bauld knew how to take them alive . How rapidly has time flown ! but there will be ...
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Página 139 - Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death?
Página 208 - And now art thou cursed from the earth which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand. When thou tillest the ground it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength : a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.
Página 75 - And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come forth." And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes, and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, "Loose him, and let him go.
Página 9 - For why? the Lord our God is good, His mercy is for ever sure ; His truth at all times firmly stood, And shall from age to age endure.
Página 249 - I, even I, am he that comforteth you : who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass ; 13 And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth...
Página 260 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty : for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Página 307 - Like sheep they are laid in the grave ; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning ; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling. 15 But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave : for he shall receive me.
Página 61 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.
Página 9 - God; yet ought we most chiefly so to do, when we assemble and meet together to render thanks for the great benefits that we have received at his hands, to set forth his most worthy praise, to hear his most holy Word, and to ask those things which are requisite and necessary, as well for the body as the soul.
Página 75 - And when he had thus spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth ! And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with grave clothes : and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.