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Side 138 - Could plough from morn till night ; And they made a molten image, And set it up on high, And there it stands unto this day, To witness if I lie.
Side 144 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Side 280 - It has been said that he who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before is a benefactor to his species.
Side 205 - Alameda Alpine Amador Butte Calaveras Colusa Contra Costa Del Norte El Dorado Fresno...
Side 276 - For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nations...
Side 277 - Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree : and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Side 205 - Riverside Sacramento San Benito San Bernardino . San Diego San Francisco ... San Joaquin San Luis Obispo San Mateo Santa Barbara...
Side 7 - Said directors shall, immediately after appointment, meet and organize by the election of one of their number as president, and by the election of such other officers as they may deem necessary. They shall make and adopt such by-laws, rules and regulations for their own guidance, and for the government of the library and reading room as may be expedient, not inconsistent with this act.
Side 143 - For as water, whether it be the dew of heaven, or the springs of the earth, doth scatter and lose itself in the ground, except it be collected into some receptacle, where it may by union comfort and sustain itself, and for that cause the industry of man hath...
Side 139 - Princes and lords may flourish and may fade, A breath can make them as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy'd, can never be supplied.

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