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Pagina 30
... brought into the field against the chivalry of Christendom , and it was felt that the cross must yield before the odious crescent . The news of the success of the Priest - King opened a door of hope to the desponding Christian world ...
... brought into the field against the chivalry of Christendom , and it was felt that the cross must yield before the odious crescent . The news of the success of the Priest - King opened a door of hope to the desponding Christian world ...
Pagina 54
... brought forth almonds . In this instance we have it no longer as a symbol of authority , but as a means of divining the will of God . And as such it became liable to abuse ; thus Hosca rebukes the chosen people for practising similar ...
... brought forth almonds . In this instance we have it no longer as a symbol of authority , but as a means of divining the will of God . And as such it became liable to abuse ; thus Hosca rebukes the chosen people for practising similar ...
Pagina 59
... " And now I am brought to the extraordinary story of Jacques Aymar , which attracted the attention of Europe to the marvellous properties of the divining rod . I shall give the history of this man The Divining Rod . 59.
... " And now I am brought to the extraordinary story of Jacques Aymar , which attracted the attention of Europe to the marvellous properties of the divining rod . I shall give the history of this man The Divining Rod . 59.
Pagina 61
... brought to a standstill before the prison gates . These could not be opened without leave of the magistrate , who hastened to wit- ness the experiment . The gates were unlocked , and Aymar , under the same guidance , directed his steps ...
... brought to a standstill before the prison gates . These could not be opened without leave of the magistrate , who hastened to wit- ness the experiment . The gates were unlocked , and Aymar , under the same guidance , directed his steps ...
Pagina 62
... detecting criminals , if he were first brought to the spot of the murder , so as to be put en rapport with the murderers . He was at once conducted to the scene of the out- rage , with the rod in his hand . This 62 The Divining Rod .
... detecting criminals , if he were first brought to the spot of the murder , so as to be put en rapport with the murderers . He was at once conducted to the scene of the out- rage , with the rod in his hand . This 62 The Divining Rod .
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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.