History of Vermont: Natural, Civil, and Statistical, in Three Parts, with a New Map of the State, and 200 Engravings, Parts 1-3 |
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... feet in depth . This leads into the first room which is of an oval form , 30 feet long , 20 wide , and its greatest height about 15 feet . It appears as if partly filled up with loose stones , which had been thrown in at the mouth of ...
... feet in depth . This leads into the first room which is of an oval form , 30 feet long , 20 wide , and its greatest height about 15 feet . It appears as if partly filled up with loose stones , which had been thrown in at the mouth of ...
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... feet above it , while Williamstown lies among the Green Mountains near the geographical centre of the state , and , the place of Judge Paine's observation , elevated 1500 feet above the lake . * earth ; the temperature of these may ...
... feet above it , while Williamstown lies among the Green Mountains near the geographical centre of the state , and , the place of Judge Paine's observation , elevated 1500 feet above the lake . * earth ; the temperature of these may ...
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... feet , was 26o , or 6 ° below the freezing point . On the 31st of August , in latitude 69 ° where the annual temperature is 38 % , that of the air being 594 ° , the temperature of the water at the depth of 4038 feet was 32 ° . * At the ...
... feet , was 26o , or 6 ° below the freezing point . On the 31st of August , in latitude 69 ° where the annual temperature is 38 % , that of the air being 594 ° , the temperature of the water at the depth of 4038 feet was 32 ° . * At the ...
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... feet . Fur on the head and back long and color uniform bright ferrugin- ous ; beneath yellowish brown ; last joint of the tail not enveloped in the membrane . Bones supporting the membrane very ap- parent . Length of the specimen before ...
... feet . Fur on the head and back long and color uniform bright ferrugin- ous ; beneath yellowish brown ; last joint of the tail not enveloped in the membrane . Bones supporting the membrane very ap- parent . Length of the specimen before ...
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... feet flesh - colored , nearly naked and slender ; nails slender , white on the fore feet , and on the hind feet chestnut brown at the base and white at the tip . The inner toe on each foot is shortest , the outer a little longer and the ...
... feet flesh - colored , nearly naked and slender ; nails slender , white on the fore feet , and on the hind feet chestnut brown at the base and white at the tip . The inner toe on each foot is shortest , the outer a little longer and the ...
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Page 183 - The supper of the Lord is not only a sign of the love that Christians ought to have among themselves one to another; but rather it is a sacrament of our redemption by Christ's death: insomuch that to such as rightly, worthily, and with faith, receive the same, the bread which we break is a partaking of the body of Christ; and likewise the cup of blessing is a partaking of the blood of Christ.
Page 183 - It is not necessary that Traditions and Ceremonies be in all places one, or utterly like ; for at all times they have been divers, and may be changed according to the diversity of countries, times, and men's manners, so that nothing be ordained against God's Word.
Page 183 - THE Offering of Christ once made is that perfect redemption, propitiation, and satisfaction, for all the sins of the whole world, both original and actual; and there is none other satisfaction for sin, but that alone.
Page 191 - Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God; And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone...
Page 183 - Sacraments ordained of Christ be not only badges or tokens of Christian men's profession : but rather they be certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace, and God's good will towards us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our faith in him.
Page 110 - ... be deprived of his liberty except by the law of the land, or the judgment of his peers.
Page 182 - THE Old Testament is not contrary to the New : for both in the Old and New Testament everlasting life is offered to Mankind by Christ, who is the only Mediator between God and Man, being both God and Man. Wherefore they are not to be heard, which feign that the old Fathers did look only for transitory promises.
Page 182 - Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation: so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 182 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered, according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 183 - The Romish doctrine concerning purgatory, pardons, worshipping, and adoration, as well of images as of relics, and also invocation of saints, is a fond thing vainly invented, and grounded upon no warrant of Scripture, but repugnant to the word of God.