The Sea Lions: Or, the Lost SealersGeorge Routledge and Sons, 1854 - 339 páginas |
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... once in the twenty - four hours , to contemplate the majesty , mercy , truth , and justice , of the Divine Being that has set him , as an atom , amid the myriads of the hosts of heaven and earth . The physical marvels of the universe ...
... once in the twenty - four hours , to contemplate the majesty , mercy , truth , and justice , of the Divine Being that has set him , as an atom , amid the myriads of the hosts of heaven and earth . The physical marvels of the universe ...
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... once called Ster ling , is a name well known to travellers between New York and Boston ; but in the earlier part of the present century it seemed just as likely that the Santa Casa of Loretto should take a new flight and descend on the ...
... once called Ster ling , is a name well known to travellers between New York and Boston ; but in the earlier part of the present century it seemed just as likely that the Santa Casa of Loretto should take a new flight and descend on the ...
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... once , on entering Holmes ' Hole , a well - known bay in this very vicinity , in our youth , to hear a boatman call the port , Hum'ses Hull . ' It is getting to be so rare to meet with an American , below the higher classes , who will ...
... once , on entering Holmes ' Hole , a well - known bay in this very vicinity , in our youth , to hear a boatman call the port , Hum'ses Hull . ' It is getting to be so rare to meet with an American , below the higher classes , who will ...
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... once , about ten years before the open- ing of our tale , and the whole building was in a perfect state of repair . The thrift of the deacon rendered him careful , and he was thoroughly convinced of the truth of the familiar adage which ...
... once , about ten years before the open- ing of our tale , and the whole building was in a perfect state of repair . The thrift of the deacon rendered him careful , and he was thoroughly convinced of the truth of the familiar adage which ...
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... once , under circumstances when it would have been quite proper that he should look for a remuneration . A slight colour stole over the face of the niece , as memory recalled to her mind these different occasions . Was that sensitive ...
... once , under circumstances when it would have been quite proper that he should look for a remuneration . A slight colour stole over the face of the niece , as memory recalled to her mind these different occasions . Was that sensitive ...
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Página 75 - And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight : and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here.
Página 212 - em to be, now, almost as useful as almanacs. Read what it says about the seasons, child." " It says, sir, that the changes in the seasons are owing to ' the inclination of the earth's axis to the plane of its orbit.
Página 156 - all work, and no play, makes Jack a dull boy...
Página 72 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve ; whether the gods which your fathers* served that were on the other side of the flood, t or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell : but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
Página 87 - Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed...
Página 212 - 'arth's orbit has an inclination towards changes,' you say." "The changes in the seasons, sir, are owing to 'the inclination of the earth's axis to the plane of its orbit.
Página 64 - WALK in the light ! so shalt thou know That fellowship of love, His Spirit only can bestow, Who reigns in light above. 2 Walk in the light...