Indian RecollectionsS. Bagster, 1832 - 468 páginas |
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... feet , and a hissing splashing sound announces its approach , and succeeds the mighty roar of its pas- sing , leaving a swell as great if not stronger than the largest steam vessel would have done at full speed . One day a poor bullock ...
... feet , and a hissing splashing sound announces its approach , and succeeds the mighty roar of its pas- sing , leaving a swell as great if not stronger than the largest steam vessel would have done at full speed . One day a poor bullock ...
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... feet from the ground , on a bamboo stage , who thus commanding a view all round , gives notice the moment smoke appears , and the engine , hastening to the spot , often stays the progress of the fire before it gains an ungo- vernable ...
... feet from the ground , on a bamboo stage , who thus commanding a view all round , gives notice the moment smoke appears , and the engine , hastening to the spot , often stays the progress of the fire before it gains an ungo- vernable ...
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... feet ; fortu- nately I caught hold of another beam and broke my fall , or the consequence might have been fatal . On examination nearly all the rafters were found to be completely hollow , the white ants having eaten their way through ...
... feet ; fortu- nately I caught hold of another beam and broke my fall , or the consequence might have been fatal . On examination nearly all the rafters were found to be completely hollow , the white ants having eaten their way through ...
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... enforce morality or justice ; each mortal lived 100,000 years , and was in stature full thirty feet high . The second , or tirtah jogue , con- E tinued 2,400,000 years , during which one - third of INDIAN RECOLLECTIONS . 73.
... enforce morality or justice ; each mortal lived 100,000 years , and was in stature full thirty feet high . The second , or tirtah jogue , con- E tinued 2,400,000 years , during which one - third of INDIAN RECOLLECTIONS . 73.
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... feet . Much merit is attached to washing in Gunga , ( as the Ganges is called by the natives . ) " Tell me , Sahib , " said a Brahmin one day , " what great thing Jesus Christ has done . " " He has made atonement for sin , which none ...
... feet . Much merit is attached to washing in Gunga , ( as the Ganges is called by the natives . ) " Tell me , Sahib , " said a Brahmin one day , " what great thing Jesus Christ has done . " " He has made atonement for sin , which none ...
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Página 67 - Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all.
Página 260 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till o'er our ransomed nature, The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign ! HEBEK.
Página 369 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs: but the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven...
Página 294 - Elijah said unto all the people, Come near unto me. And all the people came near unto him. And he repaired the altar of the LORD that was broken down.
Página 244 - The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me ; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek ; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound ; to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord...
Página 251 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah ? how shall I set thee as Zeboim ? my heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.
Página 294 - And it came to pass at noon that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Página 242 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Página 260 - Messiah's name. 4 Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till o'er our ransom'd nature, The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Página 197 - And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in the midst between two tails. And when he had set the brands on fire, he let them go into the standing corn of the Philistines, and burnt up both the shocks, and also the standing corn, with the vineyards and olives.