Sketches by a Sailor; Or, Things of Earth and Things of HeavenBrown, Green, and Longmans, 1853 - 149 sivua |
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... waves towering to the skies , raised far above the deck of our stout ship , and seeming every moment about to roll over her and whelm her in the great deep ; yet gently lifting her , as a tender mother would her child , and leaving her ...
... waves towering to the skies , raised far above the deck of our stout ship , and seeming every moment about to roll over her and whelm her in the great deep ; yet gently lifting her , as a tender mother would her child , and leaving her ...
Sivu 10
... waves . " What , indeed , can be more typical of man's career , from the cradle to the grave , than the restless and ever - changing ocean ? its gentle morn- ing breeze , its mid - day gales and tempests , its evening lull , its night's ...
... waves . " What , indeed , can be more typical of man's career , from the cradle to the grave , than the restless and ever - changing ocean ? its gentle morn- ing breeze , its mid - day gales and tempests , its evening lull , its night's ...
Sivu 11
... waves thereof . They are carried up to the heaven , and down again to the deep ; their soul melteth away be- cause of the trouble . They reel to and fro , and stagger like a drunken man ; and are at their wits ' end . So when they cry ...
... waves thereof . They are carried up to the heaven , and down again to the deep ; their soul melteth away be- cause of the trouble . They reel to and fro , and stagger like a drunken man ; and are at their wits ' end . So when they cry ...
Sivu 13
... wave . A glad shout re - echoes from the forecastle , a dozen willing hands seize the line attached to the instrument , and , quick as thought , the huge fish is hauled upon the deck , quivering and writhing in its expiring agony , and ...
... wave . A glad shout re - echoes from the forecastle , a dozen willing hands seize the line attached to the instrument , and , quick as thought , the huge fish is hauled upon the deck , quivering and writhing in its expiring agony , and ...
Sivu 14
... waves with their delicate wings to enable them to continue their brief career ; one of those little creatures which Vate with so much relish for his breakfast , comparing it to whiting for flavour and delicacy , and whose wings are now ...
... waves with their delicate wings to enable them to continue their brief career ; one of those little creatures which Vate with so much relish for his breakfast , comparing it to whiting for flavour and delicacy , and whose wings are now ...
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Sivu 149 - Whither shall I go then from thy Spirit? Or whither shall I go then from thy presence? If I climb up into heaven, thou art there: If I go down to hell, thou art there also.
Sivu 144 - Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth ; and from thy face shall I be hid ; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
Sivu 31 - INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF THE BIBLE: containing Proofs of the Authenticity and Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures; a Summary of the History of the Jews ; an Account of the Jewish Sects ; and a brief Statement of the Contents of the several Books of the Old and New Testaments. By GEORGE TOMLINE, DDFRS New Edition. Fcp. 8vo. 5s. 6d. cloth. TOOKE.-THE HISTORY OF PRICES : With reference to the Causes of their principal Variations, from the year 1792 to the year 1838, inclusive.
Sivu 93 - The Lord that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine.
Sivu 23 - PORTLOCK.- REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE COUNTY of LONDONDERRY, and of Parts of Tyrone and Fermanagh, examined and described under the Authority of the Master-General and Board of Ordnance. By JE PORTLOCK, FRS &c.
Sivu 23 - Rich's Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary and Greek Lexicon ; Forming a Glossary of all the Words representing Visible Objects connected with the Arts, Manufactures, and Every-Day Life of the Ancients. With about 2,000 Woodcuts from the Antique. Post Svo. 21s. Richardson.— Fourteen Years' Experience of Cold Water: Its Uses and Abuses.
Sivu 14 - Kirby and Spence's Introduction to Entomology ; or, Elements of the Natural History of Insects : Comprising an Account of Noxious and Useful Insects, of their Metamorphoses, Food, Stratagems, Habitations, Societies, Motions, Noises, Hybernation, Instinct, &c.
Sivu 32 - Encyclopaedia of Domestic Economy; comprising such. subjects as are most immediately connected with Housekeeping : As, The Construction of Domestic Edifices, with the Modes of Warming, Ventilating, and Lighting them — A description of the various articles of Furniture, with the nature of their Materials — Duties of Servants— &c.
Sivu 11 - COL. HAWKER'S INSTRUCTIONS to YOUNG SPORTSMEN in all that relates to Guns and Shooting.
Sivu 19 - CONVERSATIONS ON VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY; comprehending" the Elements of Botany, with their application to Agriculture.