The Wonders of Nature and Providence, DisplayedJ. Priest, 1826 - 600 էջ |
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... body with its tail , " Nieuhoff , in Churchill , vol . ii . p . 13 . 2dly , I would call the attention of the reader to the immense serpent of Regulus , especially because there is a strong pro- bability that it might have been in the ...
... body with its tail , " Nieuhoff , in Churchill , vol . ii . p . 13 . 2dly , I would call the attention of the reader to the immense serpent of Regulus , especially because there is a strong pro- bability that it might have been in the ...
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... body , with a large mouth , and a double row of teeth ; it has two bright prominent eyes : is covered all over with scales , some about the size of a shilling ; and under the body , near the tail , armed with two strong claws like ...
... body , with a large mouth , and a double row of teeth ; it has two bright prominent eyes : is covered all over with scales , some about the size of a shilling ; and under the body , near the tail , armed with two strong claws like ...
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... body , which it then covers over with a kind of slime or slaver from its mouth , to make it slide ; and at last gradually sucks it in , till it disappears ; after this , the aboma cannot shift its situation , on ac- count of the great ...
... body , which it then covers over with a kind of slime or slaver from its mouth , to make it slide ; and at last gradually sucks it in , till it disappears ; after this , the aboma cannot shift its situation , on ac- count of the great ...
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... body is lighter . The serpent is about two feet long , says count de la Cepede . This serpent supports hunger and thirst longer than most others ; but is so ravenous , that he throws him- self with avidity on the small birds , and other ...
... body is lighter . The serpent is about two feet long , says count de la Cepede . This serpent supports hunger and thirst longer than most others ; but is so ravenous , that he throws him- self with avidity on the small birds , and other ...
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... body , from head to tail , runs an acutely flexuous or zigzag line or narrow band , of ochre colour . This band is bounded beneath by a much deeper or blacker shade than on the rest of the body . The belly is of a dull ochre colour , or ...
... body , from head to tail , runs an acutely flexuous or zigzag line or narrow band , of ochre colour . This band is bounded beneath by a much deeper or blacker shade than on the rest of the body . The belly is of a dull ochre colour , or ...
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Էջ 550 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool : his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire. A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him : thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him : the judgment was set, and the books were opened.
Էջ 228 - I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
Էջ 43 - Ask what I shall give thee. And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his...
Էջ 415 - And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
Էջ 236 - Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace: For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much people in this city.
Էջ 229 - Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king. He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God...
Էջ 235 - Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut, where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
Էջ 224 - And, behold, I am •with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.
Էջ 287 - This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood; and it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.
Էջ 232 - And I knew him not, but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost. And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.