Prose, Band 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1824 |
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... heads , which , un- like those of Janus , were placed front to front ; innumerable arms , branching out all round his shoulders , sides , and chest ; with legs as multitudinous , resembling in colour and mo- tion the pillars of sand in ...
... heads , which , un- like those of Janus , were placed front to front ; innumerable arms , branching out all round his shoulders , sides , and chest ; with legs as multitudinous , resembling in colour and mo- tion the pillars of sand in ...
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... head on his shoulders , and a cock's comb upon it , of which he was prodigiously vain . This non- descript being had the power of driving the destroyer whithersoever he pleased , except across the straits of Dover . - After the giant ...
... head on his shoulders , and a cock's comb upon it , of which he was prodigiously vain . This non- descript being had the power of driving the destroyer whithersoever he pleased , except across the straits of Dover . - After the giant ...
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... head , but without the cock's comb , busily employed in building , farming , and legislating on an island of the Mediterranean , no larger than the palm of one of his own pacific hands , he felt a tranquillity of soul which all the ...
... head , but without the cock's comb , busily employed in building , farming , and legislating on an island of the Mediterranean , no larger than the palm of one of his own pacific hands , he felt a tranquillity of soul which all the ...
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... head , who had just jumped on shore , in the south of France . The giant fixed his eye intensely upon him , and never winked , nor withdrew it , day nor night , for two whole weeks , while he watched his old tormentor , carried in the ...
... head , who had just jumped on shore , in the south of France . The giant fixed his eye intensely upon him , and never winked , nor withdrew it , day nor night , for two whole weeks , while he watched his old tormentor , carried in the ...
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... heads began to frown , and snarl and snap ; his hands to combat , and his feet to wrestle . The demon of war was alive , awake , and in action again ; for " peace is only the sleep of war . " - When will he sleep , and what will be his ...
... heads began to frown , and snarl and snap ; his hands to combat , and his feet to wrestle . The demon of war was alive , awake , and in action again ; for " peace is only the sleep of war . " - When will he sleep , and what will be his ...
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Africa age of reason amidst angels arrived beautiful beneath blind blood boards body Bushmen called Cape Town character Christian church church-yard colony colour crew darkness dead death Driffield earth eternity everlasting face Falsgrave fear feel gentleman George George Collier glen glory grave grew ground Guadaloupe Guy Mannering hand happen Harrogate hath head heard heart heaven High Harrogate Holy Inquisition honour hope Hottentots hour human imagination inhabitants Kloof knew kraal labour ladies last day latter light lived look Lord manner Market Weighton Matlock melan mind moon morning multitude nations Negroes neighbours never night ocean passed peace poor present Price racter reader recollected Rodeur Scarborough seemed ship side slave-trade slaves sleep soon soul South Africa spirit thing thought thousand tide tion truth turned vessel voice walked wilderness words
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Seite 250 - And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the Scriptures?
Seite 278 - I am the Resurrection, and the Life : he that believeth on Me, though he were dead, yet shall he live : and whosoever liveth and believeth in
Seite 243 - Nevertheless, he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave them rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Seite 279 - Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.
Seite 86 - Congress, to induce all the Powers of Christendom to decree the abolition of the Slave Trade, so that the said Trade shall cease universally, as it shall cease definitively, under any circumstances, on the part of the French Government, in the course of five years ; and that, during the said period, no Slave Merchant shall import or sell Slaves, except in the Colonies of the State of which he is a Subject.
Seite 284 - Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.
Seite 103 - ... their native land), threw themselves into the sea, locked in each other's arms. The disease, which had spread itself so rapidly and frightfully among the Africans, soon began to infect all on board.