Biographical Sketches in Cornwall ...: In Three Volumes, Volum 3Nichols, 1831 - 180 sider |
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Side 13
... sure my memory does not deceive me in the recollection of my father's exclamation , on once seeing Dr. Stackhouse walking at some little distance in his gown and cassock- " The beauty of Holiness ! " The elder son of the Rector ...
... sure my memory does not deceive me in the recollection of my father's exclamation , on once seeing Dr. Stackhouse walking at some little distance in his gown and cassock- " The beauty of Holiness ! " The elder son of the Rector ...
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... sure hours had been devoted to the study of Theophras- tus on Plants : and his proficiency in the Greek language combined with his botanical knowlege , rendered him well qualified for the elucidation of this Author ; as is evinced by ...
... sure hours had been devoted to the study of Theophras- tus on Plants : and his proficiency in the Greek language combined with his botanical knowlege , rendered him well qualified for the elucidation of this Author ; as is evinced by ...
Side 24
... sure , of the vital air ; though the philosopher does not so express himself . Dr. B. , however , combining in his own great and comprehensive mind the theories of Darwin and of Godwin , and applying his dephlogisticated nitrous gas to ...
... sure , of the vital air ; though the philosopher does not so express himself . Dr. B. , however , combining in his own great and comprehensive mind the theories of Darwin and of Godwin , and applying his dephlogisticated nitrous gas to ...
Side 28
... sure , the haunt of fairies ! Pleasure , pleasure , wantons here . Blithe as when I skipp'd with Lissy , Crown'd with many a pretty flower , Beddoes ! how I long to kiss y ' , In my trembling moonlight bower . There , between the ...
... sure , the haunt of fairies ! Pleasure , pleasure , wantons here . Blithe as when I skipp'd with Lissy , Crown'd with many a pretty flower , Beddoes ! how I long to kiss y ' , In my trembling moonlight bower . There , between the ...
Side 52
... sure of success , his merits were duly rated : and his whole time was occupied in prescribing the means of health or of reco- very from illness to people of all stations who applied to him for advice . His residence was in Cavendish ...
... sure of success , his merits were duly rated : and his whole time was occupied in prescribing the means of health or of reco- very from illness to people of all stations who applied to him for advice . His residence was in Cavendish ...
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Side 41 - If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed : for he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.
Side 35 - And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them. And their eyes were opened, and they knew him ; and he vanished out of their sight.
Side 104 - And there hath been thy bane; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting medium of desire; And, but once kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys upon high adventure, nor can tire Of aught but rest; a fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears; to all who ever bore.
Side 30 - Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
Side 34 - These requisites were found to be afforded by air-tight lanterns, of various constructions, supplied with air from tubes or canals of small diameter, or from apertures covered with wire-gauze, placed below the flame, through which explosions cannot be communicated ; and having a chimney at the upper part, for carrying off the foul air.
Side 101 - Wherefore, take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand in the evil day, and having done all to stand.
Side 39 - ... referring certain laws of motion of the sea to the moon, — that the physical inquirer is seldom disposed to assert, confidently, on any abstruse subjects belonging to the order of natural things, and still less so on those relating to the more mysterious relations of moral events and intellectual natures.
Side 144 - I had ; and we each of us made use of the intelligence as we liked. I am sorry I have not been able to write to you more fully than I do. But we have been waiting in expectation of hearing, every day, for three weeks past, of the death of Mrs.
Side 124 - Except ye be born again of water and of the spirit, ye cannot enter into the kingdom of Heaven.
Side 39 - In my opinion, profound minds are the most likely to think lightly of the resources of human reason; it is the pert superficial thinker who is generally strongest in every kind of unbelief. The deep philosopher sees chains of causes and effects so wonderfully and strangely linked together, that he is usually the last person to decide upon the impossibility of any two series of events being independent...