IcelandWaugh and Innes, 1819 - 576 էջ |
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... morning , we passed the island of Hveen , famous on account of its having been the residence of the celebrated astronomer Tycho Brahe . A more eligible spot he could not perhaps have found , as the island lies high , and the coasts on ...
... morning , we passed the island of Hveen , famous on account of its having been the residence of the celebrated astronomer Tycho Brahe . A more eligible spot he could not perhaps have found , as the island lies high , and the coasts on ...
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... morning of the 15th , we descried a high land directly a - head , and , on its clearing up about nine o'clock , we were happy to find we had made the south - west extremity of the island , or Cape Reykiness , which it was necessary for ...
... morning of the 15th , we descried a high land directly a - head , and , on its clearing up about nine o'clock , we were happy to find we had made the south - west extremity of the island , or Cape Reykiness , which it was necessary for ...
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... morning . The day after my arrival was principally occupied in getting my luggage ashore from the vessel , and paying my respects to the Right Rev. the Bishop of Iceland , His Ex- cellency the Governor , the Landfoged , and others , who ...
... morning . The day after my arrival was principally occupied in getting my luggage ashore from the vessel , and paying my respects to the Right Rev. the Bishop of Iceland , His Ex- cellency the Governor , the Landfoged , and others , who ...
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... morning . On my arrival in Iceland , it was with deep regret I learned , that the most favourable opportunity for the distri- bution of the Bibles and New Testaments this season was irretrievably lost . Had I come a month sooner , I ...
... morning . On my arrival in Iceland , it was with deep regret I learned , that the most favourable opportunity for the distri- bution of the Bibles and New Testaments this season was irretrievably lost . Had I come a month sooner , I ...
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... morning of the 26th of July , I began to pack up my baggage , and make the final prepara- tions for my departure to the north . The horses being caught , my servant proceeded to load them , which was ac- complished in the following ...
... morning of the 26th of July , I began to pack up my baggage , and make the final prepara- tions for my departure to the north . The horses being caught , my servant proceeded to load them , which was ac- complished in the following ...
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Iceland: Or, The Journal of a Residence in that Island, During the Years ... Ebenezer Henderson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1831 |
Iceland: Or, the Journal of a Residence in That Island, During the Years ... Ebenezer Henderson Դիտել հնարավոր չէ - 2015 |
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Althing ancient appearance arrived ascended basaltic bason beautiful Bible Society Bishop Bishop of Skalholt boiling breadth called chasms church clergyman coast considerable consists Copenhagen copies covered crater Danish Dean descended distance east eruption farm feet formed Geyser grass Greenland ground height Hekla hills Holum Hörgá horses hot springs hour houses ice mountain Iceland Icelandic horses immense inhabitants island jets Jonson journey lake lava leprosy miles morning moun mountains natives nearly northern o'clock Olafsen owing parish pass peasant plain possession precipitous present proceeded pumice quantity reached Reykiavik river rix-dollars road rocks sand scarcely Scriptures servant side Sira Jon situated Skalholt Snæfell snow stones stream of lava Styr sulphur summit surface Syssel Sysselman tain tent Testament Thor thrown tion tract traveller tuffa valley Vestmanna vicinity volcano whole winter Yökul
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Էջ 253 - Other refuge have I none; . Hangs my helpless soul on Thee: Leave, ah, leave me not alone, Still support and comfort me : All my trust on Thee is stay'd, All my help from Thee I bring; Cover my defenceless head With the shadow of Thy wing.
Էջ 206 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Shar'on, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.
Էջ 190 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, And are counted as the small dust of the balance: Behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
Էջ 137 - Behold, I am against thee, O destroying mountain, saith the Lord, which destroyest all the earth: and I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and roll thee down from the rocks, and will make thee a burnt mountain.
Էջ 378 - Though poor the peasant's hut, his feasts tho' small, He sees his little lot the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head To shame the meanness of his humble shed...
Էջ 171 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers. For what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? And what communion hath light with darkness? And what concord hath Christ with Belial? Or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?
Էջ 150 - Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air, That felt unusual weight ; till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever burn'd With solid, as the lake with liquid fire...
Էջ 163 - The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field. 27 And thou shalt have goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens.
Էջ 114 - There cometh One mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
Էջ 230 - ... shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it?