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... CHINA : ITS GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY . Ir is recorded of a certain nobleman , that being deistically inclined , and ... Chinese civilization , ever conducts the inquirer to the north - east , where the province of Shensee is situated ...
... CHINA : ITS GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY . Ir is recorded of a certain nobleman , that being deistically inclined , and ... Chinese civilization , ever conducts the inquirer to the north - east , where the province of Shensee is situated ...
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... China the most interesting , and , in many respects , the least known of all the countries of Asia . The Chinese empire is bounded on the north by the frozen regions of Siberia ; on the south , by the Chinese Sea and the Eastern Penin ...
... China the most interesting , and , in many respects , the least known of all the countries of Asia . The Chinese empire is bounded on the north by the frozen regions of Siberia ; on the south , by the Chinese Sea and the Eastern Penin ...
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... Chinese seem to have a very great affection for this river , arising , doubt- less , from the facts that they are ... Chinese are pre - eminently agriculturists . In this respect they CHINA : ITS GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY . 15.
... Chinese seem to have a very great affection for this river , arising , doubt- less , from the facts that they are ... Chinese are pre - eminently agriculturists . In this respect they CHINA : ITS GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY . 15.
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... China Proper , with few exceptions , is laid under contribution to support life ; and that , too , to a greater extent than almost any other country in the world . The Chinese have few horned cattle , or , indeed , few animals of any ...
... China Proper , with few exceptions , is laid under contribution to support life ; and that , too , to a greater extent than almost any other country in the world . The Chinese have few horned cattle , or , indeed , few animals of any ...
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... China . In many parts they live almost exclusively upon rice and fish , or rice and pork - fish and pork being the most common kinds of animal food in use amongst them . Davies , in his account of the Chinese , says : - " In fact , the ...
... China . In many parts they live almost exclusively upon rice and fish , or rice and pork - fish and pork being the most common kinds of animal food in use amongst them . Davies , in his account of the Chinese , says : - " In fact , the ...
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Page 254 - And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire ; and it sat upon each of them, and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost ; and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Page 143 - Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not.
Page 252 - A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you : and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh. And I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them.
Page 174 - I HEARD the voice of Jesus say, ' Come unto Me and rest ; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast.' I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad ; I found in Him a resting-place, And He has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, ' Behold, I freely give The living water ; thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live.
Page 355 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered.
Page 198 - Scriptures; and that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the Scriptures; and that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve; after that he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep. After that he was seen of James; then of all the apostles. And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.
Page 567 - WELCOME, sweet day of rest, That saw the Lord arise : Welcome to this reviving breast, And these rejoicing eyes. 2 The King Himself comes near, And feasts His saints to-day ; Here we may sit, and see Him here, And love, and praise, and pray. 3 One day amidst the place Where my dear God hath been, Is sweeter than ten thousand days Of pleasurable sin.
Page 411 - Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
Page 615 - I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night : ye that make mention of the Lord, keep not silence, and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Page 304 - AND it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, That the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.