Asia and Australia describedT. Hatchard, 1856 |
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Side 11
... look at the River Jordan . How different a place from the dreary , desolate Dead Sea Beautiful trees grow on the banks , and the ends of the branches dip into the stream . The minister chose a part quite covered with branches and bathed ...
... look at the River Jordan . How different a place from the dreary , desolate Dead Sea Beautiful trees grow on the banks , and the ends of the branches dip into the stream . The minister chose a part quite covered with branches and bathed ...
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... The hills are covered with them ; the white blossoms look beautiful among the dark green leaves , and so do the red berries . The dates grow on the palm - trees ; and they are the chief food of the Arabs . The Arabs 28 ARABIA .
... The hills are covered with them ; the white blossoms look beautiful among the dark green leaves , and so do the red berries . The dates grow on the palm - trees ; and they are the chief food of the Arabs . The Arabs 28 ARABIA .
Side 30
... look- ing into the streets . In these houses are lodg- ings for the pilgrims . And what is it the pilgrims worship ? A great black stone , which they say the angel Gabriel brought down from heaven as a founda- tion for Mahomed's house ...
... look- ing into the streets . In these houses are lodg- ings for the pilgrims . And what is it the pilgrims worship ? A great black stone , which they say the angel Gabriel brought down from heaven as a founda- tion for Mahomed's house ...
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... look at a christian city we see the steeples and spires of churches ; but when we look at a Mahomedan city we see , rising above the houses and trees , the domes and mi- narets of mosques . What are domes and mi- narets ? A dome is the ...
... look at a christian city we see the steeples and spires of churches ; but when we look at a Mahomedan city we see , rising above the houses and trees , the domes and mi- narets of mosques . What are domes and mi- narets ? A dome is the ...
Side 40
... look about all the time , and in the midst speak to any one , and then go on again ; for their hearts are not in their prayers ; they do not worship in spirit and in truth . There are no images or pictures in the mosques , because ...
... look about all the time , and in the midst speak to any one , and then go on again ; for their hearts are not in their prayers ; they do not worship in spirit and in truth . There are no images or pictures in the mosques , because ...
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Side 330 - If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us; but if we confess our sins, God is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Side 11 - Light in the Dwelling ; or, a Harmony of the Four Gospels, with very Short and Simple Remarks adapted to Reading at Family Prayers, and arranged in 365 sections, for every day of the year. By the Author of " The Peep of Day," " Line upon Line,
Side 218 - Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Side 51 - Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth : for the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib : but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
Side 14 - And the desolate land shall be tilled, whereas it lay desolate in the sight of all that passed by. And they shall say, This land that was desolate is become like the garden of Eden, and the waste and desolate and ruined cities are become fenced, and are inhabited.
Side 15 - Pratt. — A TREATISE ON ATTRACTIONS, LAPLACE'S FUNCTIONS, AND THE FIGURE OF THE EARTH. By JOHN H. PRATT, MA, Archdeacon of Calcutta, Author of "The Mathematical Principles of Mechanical Philosophy.
Side 332 - LIGHT in the DWELLING; or, a Harmony of the Four Gospels, with very Short and Simple Remarks adapted to Reading at Family Prayers, and arranged in 365 sections, for every day of the year. By the Author of " The Peep of Day," "Line upon Line,
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Side 6 - ... with enough of plain fact to instruct the understanding, and of romantic incident to kindle the sympathies and affections."— Christian Observer. " We have no hesitation in saying, that this is one of the best histories of the Roman Empire for children and young people which has come under our notice.
Side 13 - The object of this Work is to afford consolation under the various trials of mind and body to which all are exposed, by a Selection of Texts and Passages from Holy Scripture, and Extracts from Old and Modern Authors, in Prose and Poetry, with a Selection of Prayers adapted to the same.