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... rocks . The St. Cassian Beds and other anomalous formations- the light which they throw on succession of life . Some remarks upon the Devonian strata of Plymouth and its neighbourhood . WOMAN , AS DELINEATED IN ANCIENT AND MODERN ...
... rocks . The St. Cassian Beds and other anomalous formations- the light which they throw on succession of life . Some remarks upon the Devonian strata of Plymouth and its neighbourhood . WOMAN , AS DELINEATED IN ANCIENT AND MODERN ...
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... rocks and Hooknor Tor , a little to the westward of the northern portion of Hameldon Down , is an old stone ... rock idol . Northwards , Hameldon Down is bounded by an unimportant granite rock that is called King's Tor , near which is a ...
... rocks and Hooknor Tor , a little to the westward of the northern portion of Hameldon Down , is an old stone ... rock idol . Northwards , Hameldon Down is bounded by an unimportant granite rock that is called King's Tor , near which is a ...
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... Rocks were their dining - rooms , their prey their food , Their cups some hollow trunk , their bed a grove ; Murder their sport , and rapes their only love , Their courage frenzy , strength their sole command , Their arms , what fury ...
... Rocks were their dining - rooms , their prey their food , Their cups some hollow trunk , their bed a grove ; Murder their sport , and rapes their only love , Their courage frenzy , strength their sole command , Their arms , what fury ...
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... rock that is very near to it , which is called King Tor . The impression must naturally arise that the barrow has derived its name from this tor ; nor could we raise an objection to it if the tor itself was such a one , either from its ...
... rock that is very near to it , which is called King Tor . The impression must naturally arise that the barrow has derived its name from this tor ; nor could we raise an objection to it if the tor itself was such a one , either from its ...
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... rocks were existing in the liquid form dissolved in the briny waters of the ocean , invisible , but nevertheless there . The limestone of the immediate neighbourhood appeared to have been produced principally by corals , but even in ...
... rocks were existing in the liquid form dissolved in the briny waters of the ocean , invisible , but nevertheless there . The limestone of the immediate neighbourhood appeared to have been produced principally by corals , but even in ...
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Página 292 - They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon. For the builders, every one had his sword girded by his side, and so builded.
Página 433 - Society requires not only that the passions of individuals should be subjected, but that even in the mass and body as well as in the ' • * individuals, the inclinations of men should frequently be thwarted, their will controlled, and their passions brought into subjection.
Página 326 - When we reflect on this struggle, we may console ourselves with the full belief, that the war of nature is not incessant, that no fear is felt, that death is generally prompt, and that the vigorous, the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply.
Página 430 - ... absolute freedom of opinion and sentiment on all subjects, practical or speculative, scientific, moral, or theological.
Página 442 - O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us.
Página 442 - For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high thinking are no more : The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws...
Página 432 - Because extremes, as we all know, in every point which relates either to our duties or satisfactions in life, are destructive both to virtue and enjoyment. Liberty too must be limited in order to be possessed.
Página 104 - ... pulpit, words will not easily describe him. His delivery, though unconstrained, was not negligent; and, though forcible, was not turbulent ; disdaining anxious nicety of emphasis and laboured artifice of action, it captivated the hearer by its natural dignity, it roused the sluggish, and fixed the volatile, and detained the mind upon the subject without directing it to the speaker.
Página 43 - And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight.
Página 380 - High actions, and high passions best describing: Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democracy, Shook the Arsenal and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon, and Artaxerxes...