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Pagina 16
... ancient matters ; so that it was impossible not to be convinced of the truth of his story , and to see that what seems impossible with men is , after all , possible with God . " Since the Jew has had his life extended , he has become ...
... ancient matters ; so that it was impossible not to be convinced of the truth of his story , and to see that what seems impossible with men is , after all , possible with God . " Since the Jew has had his life extended , he has become ...
Pagina 57
... ancient magical forms , and he says that it is only irreligious workmen who employ it in their search after metals . Goclenius , however , in his treatise on the virtue of plants , stoutly does bat- tle for the properties of the hazel ...
... ancient magical forms , and he says that it is only irreligious workmen who employ it in their search after metals . Goclenius , however , in his treatise on the virtue of plants , stoutly does bat- tle for the properties of the hazel ...
Pagina 92
... ancient ON days is that which forms the subject of this article . It is thus told by Jacques de Voragine , in his " Legenda Aurea : " - " The seven sleepers were natives of Ephesus . The Emperor Decius , who persecuted the Christians ...
... ancient ON days is that which forms the subject of this article . It is thus told by Jacques de Voragine , in his " Legenda Aurea : " - " The seven sleepers were natives of Ephesus . The Emperor Decius , who persecuted the Christians ...
Pagina 101
... ancient representation of them in a cement of sulphur and plaster . Their names are engraved beside them , together with certain attributes . Near Constantine and John are two clubs , near Maximian a knotty club , near Malchus and ...
... ancient representation of them in a cement of sulphur and plaster . Their names are engraved beside them , together with certain attributes . Near Constantine and John are two clubs , near Maximian a knotty club , near Malchus and ...
Pagina 102
... ancient enough , and dates from heathen mythology . Like many another ancient myth , it was laid hold of by Christian hands and baptized . Pliny relates the story of Epimenides the epic poet , who , when tending his sheep one hot day ...
... ancient enough , and dates from heathen mythology . Like many another ancient myth , it was laid hold of by Christian hands and baptized . Pliny relates the story of Epimenides the epic poet , who , when tending his sheep one hot day ...
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ancient Antichrist appeared arms arrow asked Aymar beautiful believe bird bishop boat brought called century child Christ Christian Church Cleves coins cross curious dæmon dead death Decius Diocletian discovered divining rod dragon Duke of Cleves earth Emperor Ephesus eyes fable faith fish George Greek ground hand head heard heaven Helias hero Iceland inhabitants island Isle Jean d'Arras John Julius Cæsar king lady land legend lived Lohengrin Lord Malchus Marianus Scotus Melusina mermaid monster moon mountain murder mysterious myth mythology Nestorian night Nisroch Oannes Osiris palace Paradise Paris Pope Pope Joan popular Prester Prester John reign replied romance Rome sacred Saint says schamir seen serpent seven Solomon soul stone story swan sword symbol tablinum tail tale Tammuz tell temple thee thou tion told took Wandering Jew whilst wife woman
Populaire passages
Pagina 187 - JACK and Jill went up the hill, To fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown And Jill came tumbling after.
Pagina 291 - And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.
Pagina 6 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
Pagina 301 - And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
Pagina 291 - And to the others he said in mine hearing, Go ye after him through the city, and smite : let not your eye spare, neither have ye pity : slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women : but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary.
Pagina 227 - Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the Lord's house which was toward the north; and, behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz.
Pagina 415 - For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised; and if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins. Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.
Pagina 6 - And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book: But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.
Pagina 166 - Master, give sight to the blind, hearing to the deaf, speech to the dumb, and strength to the paralyzed limb, but we can work miracles of grace and mercy by relieving the distress of our suffering brethren.
Pagina 392 - Where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow. Nor ever wind blows loudly; but it lies Deep-meadow'd, happy, fair with orchard lawns And bowery hollows crown'd with summer sea, Where I will heal me of my grievous wound.