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... hundred miles , in different directions , to inspect gold and silver mines in that country ; and returned to Buenos Aires by the same route . He describes himself as travelling by day under a burning sun , living on beef and water ; and ...
... hundred miles , in different directions , to inspect gold and silver mines in that country ; and returned to Buenos Aires by the same route . He describes himself as travelling by day under a burning sun , living on beef and water ; and ...
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... hundred miles in breadth , and the part which I have visited , though under the same latitude , is divided into regions of different climate and produce . On leaving Buenos Aires , the first of these regions is covered , for one hundred ...
... hundred miles in breadth , and the part which I have visited , though under the same latitude , is divided into regions of different climate and produce . On leaving Buenos Aires , the first of these regions is covered , for one hundred ...
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... hundred had been lost there , and that we should also very probably lose one ; he said , that he would get down to the water at a place about a hundred yards off , and wait there with his lasso to catch any mule that might fall into the ...
... hundred had been lost there , and that we should also very probably lose one ; he said , that he would get down to the water at a place about a hundred yards off , and wait there with his lasso to catch any mule that might fall into the ...
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... hundred and fifty octavo pages , the fading recollections of former years , Mr. Heckewelder undertook a task in which he might fail without discredit . In the earnestness of his zeal , he drew a broad outline , which could not easily be ...
... hundred and fifty octavo pages , the fading recollections of former years , Mr. Heckewelder undertook a task in which he might fail without discredit . In the earnestness of his zeal , he drew a broad outline , which could not easily be ...
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... search of furs , have not the means of transporting it in sufficient quantity to inebriate one Indian in two hundred , of the surrounding tribes . Indeed , we doubt whether all the whiskey 52 [ April , NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS .
... search of furs , have not the means of transporting it in sufficient quantity to inebriate one Indian in two hundred , of the surrounding tribes . Indeed , we doubt whether all the whiskey 52 [ April , NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS .
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Page 344 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Page 10 - Come to the bridal chamber, Death! Come to the mother's when she feels For the first time her first-born's breath! Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke!
Page 345 - The shady trees cover him with their shadow ; the willows of the brook compass him about.
Page 347 - Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead In the rock for ever!
Page 320 - Walker's Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture Proper Names.
Page 347 - For I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.
Page 345 - He is the chief of the ways of God: he that made him can make his sword to approach unto him.
Page 346 - Will he make many supplications unto thee? Will he speak soft words unto thee? Will he make a covenant with thee? Wilt thou take him for a servant for ever? Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? Or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
Page 346 - Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? Or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens? Shall the companions make a banquet of him? Shall they part him among the merchants? Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? Or his head with fish spears?
Page 295 - For softness she and sweet attractive grace, He for God only, she for God in him: His fair large front and eye sublime declared Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad...