Containing modern history, from the outbreak of the French Revolution to the present dayWhittaker, 1843 |
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Σελίδα viii
... Fire at the Tower . Com- pletion of the Thames Tunnel . Taylor and Randolph Institute . Niger Expedition . Additional Vice - Chancellors . Distillation of Sea - water . Ivory made flexible . Wood - paving . English bishop of Jerusalem ...
... Fire at the Tower . Com- pletion of the Thames Tunnel . Taylor and Randolph Institute . Niger Expedition . Additional Vice - Chancellors . Distillation of Sea - water . Ivory made flexible . Wood - paving . English bishop of Jerusalem ...
Σελίδα 6
... fire to their city ; the invaders were forced to retreat ; the severity of a northern winter succeeded ; and by thousands the invaders perished , as they attempted a return to their native soil . The cause of Buonaparte in other parts ...
... fire to their city ; the invaders were forced to retreat ; the severity of a northern winter succeeded ; and by thousands the invaders perished , as they attempted a return to their native soil . The cause of Buonaparte in other parts ...
Σελίδα 12
... fire , which produced such an effect upon me , that , having warmed myself for a moment , I fainted . The good peo- ple , in their terror , thought at first I was dead . At length , by their kind attentions , I recovered my senses ...
... fire , which produced such an effect upon me , that , having warmed myself for a moment , I fainted . The good peo- ple , in their terror , thought at first I was dead . At length , by their kind attentions , I recovered my senses ...
Σελίδα 14
... fire to the town and shipping ) evacuated the place . The precipitation with which the evacuation was effected , was attended with the most melancholy conse- quences to the wretched inhabitants , who crowded to the shores , and de ...
... fire to the town and shipping ) evacuated the place . The precipitation with which the evacuation was effected , was attended with the most melancholy conse- quences to the wretched inhabitants , who crowded to the shores , and de ...
Σελίδα 22
... fire , ' the men discharged their fusils , to ascertain what effect would be produced on the dogs , if engaged under a fire of the Maroons . The volley was sooner discharged , than the dogs rushed forward with the greatest fury , amid ...
... fire , ' the men discharged their fusils , to ascertain what effect would be produced on the dogs , if engaged under a fire of the Maroons . The volley was sooner discharged , than the dogs rushed forward with the greatest fury , amid ...
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Σελίδα 353 - A.ND when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus
Σελίδα 354 - And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship, 31 Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.
Σελίδα 354 - For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve, Saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee. Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
Σελίδα 567 - England, and the maintenance and making of laws, and redress of mischiefs and grievances, which daily happen within this realm, are proper subjects and matter of counsel and debate in Parliament; and that in the handling and proceeding of those businesses every member of the House of Parliament hath, and of right ought to have, freedom of speech to propound, treat, reason and bring to conclusion the same...
Σελίδα 354 - And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms : and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms. 29 Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
Σελίδα 355 - And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground ; and the forepart stuck fast, and remained unmoveable, but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves. "And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.
Σελίδα 355 - Howbeit they looked when he should have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.
Σελίδα 355 - And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live. 5 And he shook off the beast into the fire, and felt no harm.
Σελίδα 457 - At nature's mighty feast there is no vacant cover for him. She tells him to be gone, and will quickly execute her own orders, if he do not work upon the compassion of some of her guests.
Σελίδα 354 - Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship ; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, strake sail, and so were driven.