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Pagina 46
... origin of the priestly title of the Eastern despot , in his curious book of travels . " So it befelle , that this emperour cam , with a Cristene knyght with him , into a chirche in Egypt : and it was Saterday in Wyttson woke . And the ...
... origin of the priestly title of the Eastern despot , in his curious book of travels . " So it befelle , that this emperour cam , with a Cristene knyght with him , into a chirche in Egypt : and it was Saterday in Wyttson woke . And the ...
Pagina 123
... origin is traceable enough . In Thorn - rose , for instance , who can fail to see the earth goddess represented by the sleeping beauty in her long winter slumber , only returning to life when kissed by the golden - haired sun - god Pho ...
... origin is traceable enough . In Thorn - rose , for instance , who can fail to see the earth goddess represented by the sleeping beauty in her long winter slumber , only returning to life when kissed by the golden - haired sun - god Pho ...
Pagina 125
... origin , and is v or vui , a particle of affirma- tion , as though indicating Napoleon as the very true Apollo , or sun . His other name , Bonaparte , makes this apparent connection between the French hero and the lumi- rary of the ...
... origin , and is v or vui , a particle of affirma- tion , as though indicating Napoleon as the very true Apollo , or sun . His other name , Bonaparte , makes this apparent connection between the French hero and the lumi- rary of the ...
Pagina 128
... from them , and when the sun is driven from his power by the children of the North , as the poets call the boreal winds . This is the origin of the fabu- - lous invasion of France by the allied armies of 128 William Tell .
... from them , and when the sun is driven from his power by the children of the North , as the poets call the boreal winds . This is the origin of the fabu- - lous invasion of France by the allied armies of 128 William Tell .
Pagina 139
... origin . But every story has its root . The root of the Gellert tale is this : A man forms an alliance of friendship with a beast or bird . renders him a signal service . the act , and kills his preserver . The dumb animal He ...
... origin . But every story has its root . The root of the Gellert tale is this : A man forms an alliance of friendship with a beast or bird . renders him a signal service . the act , and kills his preserver . The dumb animal He ...
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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.