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... present themselves the roofs being supported by curiously wrought pillars of various forms and magnitudes , and the walls being thickly sculptured into all the varieties of Hindu mythology . The largest of the three excavations is ...
... present themselves the roofs being supported by curiously wrought pillars of various forms and magnitudes , and the walls being thickly sculptured into all the varieties of Hindu mythology . The largest of the three excavations is ...
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... present age . So full of ideal grace and beauty are the heads of her women and children , in particular , that it has been said that ' she seems to paint in the presence of angels ; ' her colouring , however , is gray , dull , and ...
... present age . So full of ideal grace and beauty are the heads of her women and children , in particular , that it has been said that ' she seems to paint in the presence of angels ; ' her colouring , however , is gray , dull , and ...
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... present . The east end is eminently is said to have been born at Louvain about the beautiful : it consists of two tiers of high lancet - year 1540. He was induced by religious disturb shaped windows . Perhaps the most interesting ances ...
... present . The east end is eminently is said to have been born at Louvain about the beautiful : it consists of two tiers of high lancet - year 1540. He was induced by religious disturb shaped windows . Perhaps the most interesting ances ...
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... present the required device in relief . EMBOUCHURE ( Fr. ) , that part of a wind instrument to which the lips are applied to produce the sound . The term EMBOUCHURE is also applied to the mouth of a river . EMBOW'ED , the heraldic term ...
... present the required device in relief . EMBOUCHURE ( Fr. ) , that part of a wind instrument to which the lips are applied to produce the sound . The term EMBOUCHURE is also applied to the mouth of a river . EMBOW'ED , the heraldic term ...
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... present known , but the name E. or ORIENTAL E. is often given to a very rare , beautiful , and precious green variety of SAPPHIRE ( q . v . ) . mental faculty of his reader , but it does not satisfy or settle any question conclusively ...
... present known , but the name E. or ORIENTAL E. is often given to a very rare , beautiful , and precious green variety of SAPPHIRE ( q . v . ) . mental faculty of his reader , but it does not satisfy or settle any question conclusively ...
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Page 156 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Page 53 - the doing good to mankind, in obedience to the will of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness.
Page 98 - This their sin God was pleased, according to his wise and holy counsel, to permit, having purposed to order it to his own glory. II. By this sin they fell from their original righteousness and communion with God, and so became dead in sin, and wholly defiled in all the faculties and parts of soul and body.
Page 167 - In walking along the street, in my youth, on the side next to this prison, I have often been tempted by the question, ' Sir, will you be pleased to walk in and be married ?' Along this most lawless space was hung up the frequent sign of a male and female hand conjoined, with ' Marriages performed within,
Page 81 - Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we: come on, let us deal wisely with them ; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and...
Page 70 - ... may establish, or tend to Establish that he owes a debt, or is otherwise subject to a civil suit, either at the instance of his majesty, or of any other person.
Page 70 - That no person offered as a witness shall hereafter be excluded, by reason of incapacity from crime or interest, from giving evidence, either in person or by deposition, according to the practice of the Court, on the trial of any issue joined, or of any matter or question, or on any inquiry arising in any suit, action or proceeding, civil or criminal, in any Court, or before any judge, jury, sheriff, coroner, magistrate, officer, or person having, by law or by consent...
Page 123 - the knowing ones,' or the initiated. It was necessary that they should be born in wedlock, be of the Christian religion, lead a blameless life, and bind themselves by a tremendous oath ' to support the holy Feme, and to conceal it from wife and child, father and mother, sister and brother, fire and wind, from all that the sun shines on and the rain wets, and from all that is between heaven and earth.
Page 50 - An estate in lands, tenements, and hereditaments, signifies such interest as the tenant hath therein ; so that if a man grants all his estate in Dale to A and his heirs, everything that he can possibly grant shall pass thereby.
Page 45 - And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.