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עמוד 1
... east of the city of that name , and 9 miles by railway south - west of Xeres . Suspension - bridges cross the Guadalete and the Rio de S. Pedro . The mouth of the Guadalete forms the harbour ; but the bar is dangerous and much somewhat ...
... east of the city of that name , and 9 miles by railway south - west of Xeres . Suspension - bridges cross the Guadalete and the Rio de S. Pedro . The mouth of the Guadalete forms the harbour ; but the bar is dangerous and much somewhat ...
עמוד 31
... east corner of the Bay of Biscay . This mountain - system , covering an area estimated at 12,600 sq . m . , consists of two great chains , one of which runs east from the Bidassoa to the west bank of the Noguera Pallaresa ; and the ...
... east corner of the Bay of Biscay . This mountain - system , covering an area estimated at 12,600 sq . m . , consists of two great chains , one of which runs east from the Bidassoa to the west bank of the Noguera Pallaresa ; and the ...
עמוד 32
... east of the Basses - Pyrenees , is a part of the old province of Gascony . The Hautes - P . , which , as its name implies , contains the loftiest summits of the Pyrenean chain , is divided into the three arrondissements of Tarbes ...
... east of the Basses - Pyrenees , is a part of the old province of Gascony . The Hautes - P . , which , as its name implies , contains the loftiest summits of the Pyrenean chain , is divided into the three arrondissements of Tarbes ...
עמוד 53
... East , is situated on a steep promon- tory at the junction of the rivers St Lawrence and St Charles , in lat . 46 ° 48 ′ N. , long . 71 ° 12 ′ W. Pop . in 1861 , 51,109 . Q. is 180 miles north - east of Montreal , 503 miles east - north - ...
... East , is situated on a steep promon- tory at the junction of the rivers St Lawrence and St Charles , in lat . 46 ° 48 ′ N. , long . 71 ° 12 ′ W. Pop . in 1861 , 51,109 . Q. is 180 miles north - east of Montreal , 503 miles east - north - ...
עמוד 56
... east ; the rest of the surface being flat or gently undulating . In its geological struc- ture , it belongs to the great limestone district ; but the Slieve Bloom Mountains are sandstone , and the Dysart Hills include coal , but not in ...
... east ; the rest of the surface being flat or gently undulating . In its geological struc- ture , it belongs to the great limestone district ; but the Slieve Bloom Mountains are sandstone , and the Dysart Hills include coal , but not in ...
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עמוד 234 - THE measure is English heroic verse without rime, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin, — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre...
עמוד 131 - The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
עמוד 221 - Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
עמוד 300 - And I believe in the Holy Ghost, The Lord and Giver of life, Who proceedeth from the Father and the Son, Who with the Father and the Son together is worshipped and glorified, Who spake by the Prophets. And I believe one Catholic and Apostolic Church. I acknowledge one Baptism for the remission of sins, And I look for the Resurrection of the dead, And the life of the world to come. Amen.
עמוד 216 - And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers: unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews. Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead...
עמוד 285 - Some Passages of the Life and Death of John Earl of Rochester ;" which the critic ought to read for its elegance, the philosopher for its arguments, and the saint for its piety.
עמוד 299 - Christ, the only-begotten Son of God, begotten of the Father before all worlds, God of God, Light of Light, Very God of Very God, begotten, not made, being of one substance with the Father, by whom all things were made; who for us men, and for our salvation, came down from heaven, and was incarnate by the Holy Spirit of the Virgin Mary, and was made man, and was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate.
עמוד 340 - But clear and artless pouring through the plain Health to the sick, and solace to the swain. Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows ? Whose seats the weary traveller repose ? Who taught that heaven-directed spire to rise ? " The Man of Ross," each lisping babe replies. Behold the market-place with poor o'erspread ! The Man of Ross...
עמוד 131 - Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory.
עמוד 299 - I believe in one God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible...