Bible Illustrations: A Description of Manners and Customs Peculiar to the East, Especially Explanatory of the Holy Scriptures |
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Page 176
... , and other proper- coloured stones ; the body is of beaten gold , en- chased with numerous jewels ; and a great ruby adorns his breast , to which hangs a pearl that weighs fifty carats . * On each side of the 176 THRONES .
... , and other proper- coloured stones ; the body is of beaten gold , en- chased with numerous jewels ; and a great ruby adorns his breast , to which hangs a pearl that weighs fifty carats . * On each side of the 176 THRONES .
Page 185
... coloured haze , as before . It seemed now to be rather less compressed , and to have with it a shade of blue ; the edges of it were not defined as those of the former , but like a very thin smoke , with about a yard in the middle tinged ...
... coloured haze , as before . It seemed now to be rather less compressed , and to have with it a shade of blue ; the edges of it were not defined as those of the former , but like a very thin smoke , with about a yard in the middle tinged ...
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... Coloured Illustrations . Fcap 8vo . Price 5s . cloth , gilt edges . " Let all who love flowers and healthy sentiment straightway procure this charming volume . " - Church and State Gazette . " Botanical characteristics , rural ...
... Coloured Illustrations . Fcap 8vo . Price 5s . cloth , gilt edges . " Let all who love flowers and healthy sentiment straightway procure this charming volume . " - Church and State Gazette . " Botanical characteristics , rural ...
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... coloured . EASY LESSONS ; or , Lead- ing - Strings to Knowledge . In Three Parts . The First and Third Parts by A LADY , for her own Children ; the Second Part arranged by the late Mrs. TRIMMER . New Edition ; with 16 engravings . Price ...
... coloured . EASY LESSONS ; or , Lead- ing - Strings to Knowledge . In Three Parts . The First and Third Parts by A LADY , for her own Children ; the Second Part arranged by the late Mrs. TRIMMER . New Edition ; with 16 engravings . Price ...
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... coloured . INFANTINE KNOW- LEDGE : a Spelling Book , on a Popular Plan . By the Author of The Child's Grammar . " With numerous engravings . Sixth Edition . Price 3s .; or 3s . 6d . coloured , half - bound . THE JUVENILE RAMBLER ; or ...
... coloured . INFANTINE KNOW- LEDGE : a Spelling Book , on a Popular Plan . By the Author of The Child's Grammar . " With numerous engravings . Sixth Edition . Price 3s .; or 3s . 6d . coloured , half - bound . THE JUVENILE RAMBLER ; or ...
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Page 164 - Yet the Lord will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
Page 212 - And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away. Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
Page 146 - Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom ? 11 Wilt not thou, O God, who hast cast us off?
Page 101 - The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
Page 91 - When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: and thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.
Page 217 - I am the LORD'S"; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Page 141 - Thus I was ; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
Page 101 - Thou gavest me no kiss : but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet. My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.
Page 208 - And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.