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Pagina 15
... stone was left standing on another ; and he could not recognize former localities . " He believes that it is God's purpose , in thus driving him about in miserable life , and preserving him undying , to present him before the Jews at ...
... stone was left standing on another ; and he could not recognize former localities . " He believes that it is God's purpose , in thus driving him about in miserable life , and preserving him undying , to present him before the Jews at ...
Pagina 39
... stones . Here grows the plant Assidos , which , when worn by any one , protects him from the evil spirit , forcing it to state its business and name ; consequently the foul spirits keep out of the way there . In a certain land sub- ject ...
... stones . Here grows the plant Assidos , which , when worn by any one , protects him from the evil spirit , forcing it to state its business and name ; consequently the foul spirits keep out of the way there . In a certain land sub- ject ...
Pagina 40
... stones called Nudiosi , which , if borne about the body , prevent the sight from waxing feeble , and restore it where it is lost . The more the stone is looked at , the keener be- comes the sight . In our territory is a certain water ...
... stones called Nudiosi , which , if borne about the body , prevent the sight from waxing feeble , and restore it where it is lost . The more the stone is looked at , the keener be- comes the sight . In our territory is a certain water ...
Pagina 41
... stone . The brook pours into another river , and the inhabitants of the neighborhood ob- tain thence abundance of precious stones . Yet they never venture to sell them without having first offered them Prester John . 41.
... stone . The brook pours into another river , and the inhabitants of the neighborhood ob- tain thence abundance of precious stones . Yet they never venture to sell them without having first offered them Prester John . 41.
Pagina 42
... stones . 66 Beyond the stone river are the ten tribes of the Jews , which , though subject to their own kings , are , for all that , our slaves and tributary to our Majesty . In one of our lands , hight Zone , are worms called in our ...
... stones . 66 Beyond the stone river are the ten tribes of the Jews , which , though subject to their own kings , are , for all that , our slaves and tributary to our Majesty . In one of our lands , hight Zone , are worms called in our ...
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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.