Putnam's Monthly, Band 4G.P. Putnam & Company, 1854 |
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... earth are held to be the lineal de- scendants of Noah , or at furthest of Adam ; and it is inferred , consequently , that they all belong to the same species as well as to the same genus of animals . Those who maintain this theory rest ...
... earth are held to be the lineal de- scendants of Noah , or at furthest of Adam ; and it is inferred , consequently , that they all belong to the same species as well as to the same genus of animals . Those who maintain this theory rest ...
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... earth itself , an exercise of faith , and not a con- viction produced by science . " * - Dr. Smyth , however , attempts to distin- guish this aspect of the question , namely , that which relates to " origin , " from an- other aspect ...
... earth itself , an exercise of faith , and not a con- viction produced by science . " * - Dr. Smyth , however , attempts to distin- guish this aspect of the question , namely , that which relates to " origin , " from an- other aspect ...
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... earth , and to a certain conviction of the more important changes which it has since undergone . But the latter inquiry is obviously a sci- entific or natural one , though it cannot by any means carry us farther back than the period ...
... earth , and to a certain conviction of the more important changes which it has since undergone . But the latter inquiry is obviously a sci- entific or natural one , though it cannot by any means carry us farther back than the period ...
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... earth , who are called human , because , though pos- sessing some characteristics common to the animals , they are most clearly and un- mistakably distinguished from animals , both in respect to what they have in com- mon , and in ...
... earth , who are called human , because , though pos- sessing some characteristics common to the animals , they are most clearly and un- mistakably distinguished from animals , both in respect to what they have in com- mon , and in ...
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... earth , yet retain the features of their remote an- cestors , as well as of the Madjars in Hun- gary , the Basques in Spain , the Gypsies in nearly all nations , the Australians and the American Indians , are striking illus- trations of ...
... earth , yet retain the features of their remote an- cestors , as well as of the Madjars in Hun- gary , the Basques in Spain , the Gypsies in nearly all nations , the Australians and the American Indians , are striking illus- trations of ...
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American appeared beautiful Belisarius Bella birds Brentford cadets Caliph called century character Chihuahua Christian Church Confucius Count d'Estaing course dark earth England English Europe eyes feel feet France French give Greek Greenland hand Haroun Al-Raschid head heart heaven hope hour human hundred Iceland Israel Italy king lady Lady Hamilton Lake land less light living look ment miles mind morning mountains Mynus nations nature never night once party passed Paul Poland political poor present race racter Ramier Raquette Lake river Russia sail savanna seemed seen ship side soul spirit Stedingk suppose Swedish thing thou thought thousand tion took town traveller trees truth ture Turkey turned vine Vinland Whitehaven whole wine words Yoruba young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 319 - Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity ; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels
Seite 384 - Stuarts' throne; The bigots of the iron time Had called his harmless art a crime. A wandering Harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door, And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear.
Seite 446 - I found in myself, and still find, an instinct toward a higher, or, as it is named, spiritual life, as do most men, and another toward a primitive rank and savage one, and I reverence them both. I love the wild not less than the good.
Seite 306 - Water is good to drink, coal to burn, wool to wear ; but wool cannot be drunk, nor water spun, nor coal eaten. The wise man shows his wisdom in separation, in gradation, and his scale of creatures and of merits is as wide as nature.
Seite 81 - Judenstrass, in mirk and mire ; Taught in the school of patience to endure. The life of anguish and the death of fire. All their lives long, with the unleavened bread And bitter herbs of exile and its fears, The wasting famine of the heart they fed, And slaked its thirst with marah of their tears.
Seite 25 - Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age, Ennobled hath the buskined stage. But O, sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did seek.
Seite 381 - And sometime make the drink to bear no barm ; Mislead night-wanderers, laughing at their harm ? Those that Hobgoblin call you, and sweet Puck, You do their work, and they shall have good luck : Are not you he ? Puck.
Seite 448 - I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
Seite 506 - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, And purple-stained mouth; That I might drink, and leave the world unseen, And with thee fade away into the forest dim...
Seite 447 - I had three pieces of limestone on my desk, but I was terrified to find that they required to be dusted daily, when the furniture of my mind was all undusted still, and I threw them out the window in disgust.