A Snuff-box Full of Trees: & Some Apocryphal EssaysDodd, Mead, 1909 - 91 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 22
... lines which the mathe- maticians proved to themselves it ought to fol- low . Were these astronomers wrong ? Was their science at fault ? No. Two brilliant men , Adams of Cambridge and Leverrier of Paris , at about the same time , made ...
... lines which the mathe- maticians proved to themselves it ought to fol- low . Were these astronomers wrong ? Was their science at fault ? No. Two brilliant men , Adams of Cambridge and Leverrier of Paris , at about the same time , made ...
Σελίδα 25
... line and the angle , it is child's play to calculate the height of a mountain ; and with the stars , the problem is no less simple , except that by reason of their tremendous distances we lack the sufficient basis . The extreme orbit of ...
... line and the angle , it is child's play to calculate the height of a mountain ; and with the stars , the problem is no less simple , except that by reason of their tremendous distances we lack the sufficient basis . The extreme orbit of ...
Σελίδα 39
... lines , their mould is as fixed as that of a sonnet . They begin with an ad- dress to the Trinity or one of the Trinity , the supplication follows , and the conclusion , how- ever addressed , is the invariable plea of Christ's ...
... lines , their mould is as fixed as that of a sonnet . They begin with an ad- dress to the Trinity or one of the Trinity , the supplication follows , and the conclusion , how- ever addressed , is the invariable plea of Christ's ...
Σελίδα 43
... line divisions will be made obvious ; in essays or histories there will be at least titles and proper divisions into sections . But , though the Bible is proclaimed to be one of the world's great literatures , if we open our ordinary ...
... line divisions will be made obvious ; in essays or histories there will be at least titles and proper divisions into sections . But , though the Bible is proclaimed to be one of the world's great literatures , if we open our ordinary ...
Σελίδα 46
... lines rhyming together in certain sequence . Poetry to the Hebrew mind , on the other hand , meant a rhyming of ideas and not of words , of thought and not of sounds . A A thought is first expressed in one form , and then the same , or ...
... lines rhyming together in certain sequence . Poetry to the Hebrew mind , on the other hand , meant a rhyming of ideas and not of words , of thought and not of sounds . A A thought is first expressed in one form , and then the same , or ...
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Σελίδα 40 - ALMIGHTY God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, in which thy son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility ; that in the last day, when he shall come again in his glorious Majesty to judge both the quick and dead...
Σελίδα 45 - WHO is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.
Σελίδα 13 - How are the dead raised up? And with what body do they come? Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die, "And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
Σελίδα 45 - I have trodden the winepress alone ; and of the people there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my firry ; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment. For the day of vengeance is in mine he'art, and the year of my redeemed is come.
Σελίδα 44 - OH ! wherefore come ye forth, in triumph from the North, With your hands, and your feet, and your raiment all red ? And wherefore doth your rout send forth a joyous shout ? And whence be the grapes of the wine-press which ye tread? Oh evil was the root, and bitter was the fruit, And crimson was the juice of the vintage that we trod ; For we trampled on the throng of the haughty and the strong, "Who sate in the high places, and slew the saints of God. It was about the noon of a glorious day of June,...
Σελίδα 46 - And I looked, and there was none to help ; and I wondered that there was none to uphold : therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me ; and my fury, it upheld me. 6. And I will tread down the people in mine anger, and make them drunk in my fury, and I will bring down their strength to the earth.
Σελίδα 41 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning; Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast, the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Σελίδα 12 - He is not dead, this friend — not dead. But, in the path we mortals tread, Got some few, trifling steps ahead, And nearer to the end, So that you, too, once past the bend, Shall meet again, as face to face, this friend, You fancy dead.
Σελίδα 49 - And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live ? And I answered, O Lord God, thou knowest.
Σελίδα 13 - Jesus answered and said unto them ; ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God. For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.