The Book of the CartoonsHoulston and Hughes, 1840 - 185 pages |
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... present set of Prints ; the limited size of which did not admit of all the precision and minuteness of detail , necessary to support the propriety of some of the Author's remarks . It is hoped , however , that the work will not , on ...
... present set of Prints ; the limited size of which did not admit of all the precision and minuteness of detail , necessary to support the propriety of some of the Author's remarks . It is hoped , however , that the work will not , on ...
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... present sum- mary notice is likewise indebted for many other particulars ; ) one from the publication entitled " Descrizione delle Capelle , " & c . containing an account of the ceremonies of the Church tapestry works then in existence ...
... present sum- mary notice is likewise indebted for many other particulars ; ) one from the publication entitled " Descrizione delle Capelle , " & c . containing an account of the ceremonies of the Church tapestry works then in existence ...
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... presents , upon the whole , wonderful variety and animation . The last in the group is Zebedee . The name of " the father of James and John " is familiar to the readers of the New Testament ; but as he is not there remarked for any ...
... presents , upon the whole , wonderful variety and animation . The last in the group is Zebedee . The name of " the father of James and John " is familiar to the readers of the New Testament ; but as he is not there remarked for any ...
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... present a magnificent line of forms , against the sky ; and , with the faintly - dis- covered sloping hills of Galilee and Ituræa , con- duct the imagination through those lands , hitherto " in darkness , " that were the first to be ...
... present a magnificent line of forms , against the sky ; and , with the faintly - dis- covered sloping hills of Galilee and Ituræa , con- duct the imagination through those lands , hitherto " in darkness , " that were the first to be ...
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... present in use , are found to be capable of sustaining the appa- rent burden supported by those in the Cartoon - and , that the boats used by the fishermen on the Lake of Tiberias were very small , appears clearly from the narrative ...
... present in use , are found to be capable of sustaining the appa- rent burden supported by those in the Cartoon - and , that the boats used by the fishermen on the Lake of Tiberias were very small , appears clearly from the narrative ...
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Page 164 - May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20 For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean. 21 (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing...
Page 63 - He spake of love, such love as spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable and pure ; No fears to beat away, no strife to heal, The past...
Page 116 - Whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him ? 1 St.
Page 116 - My children, let us not love in word, but in deed and in truth.
Page 144 - And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us, in the likeness of men.
Page 55 - What trust— to one that truth itself defied ? What good in him that did his God forswear ? O sin of sins, of ills the very worst ! O matchless wretch ! O caitiff most accurs'd ! " Could servile fear of rend'ring nature's due, Which growth in years was shortly like to claim, So thrall my love that I should thus eschew A vowed death, and miss so fair an aim ? Die, die, disloyal wretch ! thy life detest : For, saving thine, thou hast forsworn the best. " Ah life ! sweet drop, drown'd in a sea of sours...
Page 30 - A similar holy fear seized Simon, by reason of the draught of fishes ; therefore he said, Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord ; but Jesus said unto him, Fear not, Luke v.
Page 66 - Darts of disdain and angry checks did yield. & 6 0 sacred eyes ! the springs of living light, The earthly heavens where angels joy to dwell, <-• How could you deign to view my deathful plight, Or let your heavenly beams look on my hell ? But those unspotted eyes encounter'd mine, As spotless sun doth on the dunghill shine.
Page 12 - Magi. 3, 4 & 5. The Slaughter of the Innocents. 6. The Presentation in the Temple. 7. The Miraculous Draught of Fishes. 8. St Peter receiving the Keys. 9. The Descent of Christ into Limbus. 10. The Resurrection. 11. Noli me Tangere. 12. Christ at Emmaus. 13. The Ascension, 14. The Descent of the Holy Ghost. 15. The Martyrdom of St Stephen. 16. The Conversion of St Paul. 17. Paul and Barnabas at Lystra. 18. Paul Preaching at Athens.
Page 180 - THE NEW TESTAMENT IN GREEK; Chiefly from the TEXT of MILL; with COPIOUS ENGLISH NOTES.