The Annals of Jamaica, Volumen1J. Murray, 1828 - 4 páginas |
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... rendered doubly valuable by the impartiality with which the author , at the same time that he eu- logises the constancy and courage of the Spaniards , gives a faithful picture of their cruelties , their avarice , and their excesses ...
... rendered doubly valuable by the impartiality with which the author , at the same time that he eu- logises the constancy and courage of the Spaniards , gives a faithful picture of their cruelties , their avarice , and their excesses ...
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... render his Survey worthy of implicit credit . He is stigmatised by Labat for his apostacy , and the ample disclosure he makes of papistical fooleries ; yet even that prejudiced histo- rian gives him full credit as an author , and 20 ...
... render his Survey worthy of implicit credit . He is stigmatised by Labat for his apostacy , and the ample disclosure he makes of papistical fooleries ; yet even that prejudiced histo- rian gives him full credit as an author , and 20 ...
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... render the same assistance to the sense of hearing as he had already afforded to that of sight , by means of the doτpas , and other instruments : “ Οιαν ἡ μεν οψις δια του διαβητου , και δια του κανόνος , η νη Δια δια Διοπτρας * . When ...
... render the same assistance to the sense of hearing as he had already afforded to that of sight , by means of the doτpas , and other instruments : “ Οιαν ἡ μεν οψις δια του διαβητου , και δια του κανόνος , η νη Δια δια Διοπτρας * . When ...
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... rendered the face of the country equal to the beau- tiful description of it given by Diodorus Siculus , whose delineation is too clear and definite to be condemned as altogether fabulous . He reports that some Phoenicians , after having ...
... rendered the face of the country equal to the beau- tiful description of it given by Diodorus Siculus , whose delineation is too clear and definite to be condemned as altogether fabulous . He reports that some Phoenicians , after having ...
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... rendered impossible * . Gage also asserts , that before an Indian idol he found pots of maize , honey , and burnt frankincense † , and the word ALLELUYA was used by them in their invoca- tions . Lescarbot distinguishes between the ...
... rendered impossible * . Gage also asserts , that before an Indian idol he found pots of maize , honey , and burnt frankincense † , and the word ALLELUYA was used by them in their invoca- tions . Lescarbot distinguishes between the ...
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Página 404 - He makes the figs our mouths to meet And throws the melons at our feet; But apples, plants of such a price, No tree could ever bear them twice.
Página 404 - And throws the melons at our feet; But apples, plants of such a price, No tree could ever bear them twice. With cedars chosen by His hand From Lebanon He stores the land; And makes the hollow seas that roar Proclaim the ambergris on shore.
Página 72 - And I will set a sign among them, And I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, To Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, To Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, That have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; And they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.
Página 444 - And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished. Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
Página 72 - It shall come, that I will gather all nations and tongues ; and they shall come, and see my glory. And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish...
Página 72 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense shall be otfered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of hosts.
Página 403 - And sends the fowls to us in care, On daily visits through the air; He hangs in shades the orange bright, Like golden lamps in a green night...
Página 583 - Tobacco, divine, rare, superexcellent tobacco, which goes far beyond all the panaceas, potable gold, and philosopher's stones, a sovereign remedy to all diseases. A good vomit, I confess, a virtuous herb, if it be well qualified, opportunely taken, and medicinally used ; but as it is commonly abused by most men, which take it as tinkers do ale, 'tis a plague, a mischief, a violent purger of goods, lands, health; hellish, devilish and damned tobacco, the ruin and overthrow of body and soul.
Página 403 - Where the remote Bermudas ride, ; In the ocean's bosom unespied, From a small boat, that rowed along, The listening winds received this song : " What should we do but sing His praise, That led us through the watery maze...
Página 415 - And our Will and Pleasure is that the Persons thereupon duly elected by the major Part of the Freeholders of the respective Counties and Places and so returned shall before their Sitting take the Oaths mentioned in the said Act...