The Wonders of Nature and Providence, Displayed: Compiled from Authentic Sources, Both Ancient and Modern, Giving an Account of Various and Strange Phenomena Existing in Nature, of Travels, Adventures, Singular Providences, &cJ. Priest, 1825 - 600 էջ |
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... fell down in an agony . The moment the serpent had fixed his folds , he let go the back of the creature , and ... fell down again , partly oppressed by the weight , and partly by the writhed twists of the serpent round his body ; but ...
... fell down in an agony . The moment the serpent had fixed his folds , he let go the back of the creature , and ... fell down again , partly oppressed by the weight , and partly by the writhed twists of the serpent round his body ; but ...
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... fell asleep , and slept very soundly for about three hours , when he awaked again , and lay till he heard his second mate turn out , and relieve the watch ; and then he called his chief mate , as he was going off from the watch , and ...
... fell asleep , and slept very soundly for about three hours , when he awaked again , and lay till he heard his second mate turn out , and relieve the watch ; and then he called his chief mate , as he was going off from the watch , and ...
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... fell on his knees , and with heavy sobs cried out . Lord , have mercy on my poor dying captain . O Lord , I'm a poor ignorant , wicked sailor boy . - Lord , I don't know what to say : Lord , the captain says I must pray for him , but I ...
... fell on his knees , and with heavy sobs cried out . Lord , have mercy on my poor dying captain . O Lord , I'm a poor ignorant , wicked sailor boy . - Lord , I don't know what to say : Lord , the captain says I must pray for him , but I ...
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... fell pros- trate at his feet ; I could not utter a word , but glory , glory , glory ! The vision vanished , I fell back on my pillow . I open- ed my eyes ; I was covered with perspiration ; I said , O this can- not be a dream . No , Bob ...
... fell pros- trate at his feet ; I could not utter a word , but glory , glory , glory ! The vision vanished , I fell back on my pillow . I open- ed my eyes ; I was covered with perspiration ; I said , O this can- not be a dream . No , Bob ...
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... fell dead before its wounded mother , whom it had so affectionately defend- ed . It was about the size of an ass , but round , big bellied , and heavily made ; and was so furious , and unruly , that it would easily have broken the leg ...
... fell dead before its wounded mother , whom it had so affectionately defend- ed . It was about the size of an ass , but round , big bellied , and heavily made ; and was so furious , and unruly , that it would easily have broken the leg ...
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Էջ 132 - And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me ? And he said, Who art thou, Lord ? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest : it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Էջ 250 - And he shall set up an ensign for the nations, And shall assemble the outcasts of Israel, And gather together the dispersed of Judah From the four corners of the earth.
Էջ 124 - 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 466 - He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing. He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
Էջ 458 - As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
Էջ 466 - Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
Էջ 122 - And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground. And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD...
Էջ 128 - Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God?
Էջ 134 - And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks, and in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of Man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
Էջ 120 - And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries ? And he said, Nay ; but as captain of the host of the Lord am I now come.