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Seite 25 - At gaming, swearing ; or about some act That has no relish of salvation in't : Then trip him, that his heels may kick at heaven; And that his soul may be as damned, and black, As hell, whereto it goes.
Seite 86 - ... in the very torrent, tempest, and (as I may say) whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings...
Seite 76 - For the LORD had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host : and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites and the kings of the Egyptians to come upon us. Wherefore they arose and fled in the twilight, and left their tents, and their horses, and their asses, even the camp, as it was, and fled for their life.
Seite 76 - For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another. Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.
Seite 9 - American colonies, gran ted them the full privilege of governing themselves, and the right of forming such laws as the wisdom of their respective legislatures should consider necessary ; and, in giving them such ample powers to provide for their interest and prosperity, only reserved the political connexion under the same sovereign, with the general benefit resulting to the empire from their trade.
Seite 68 - ... on the walls of the temples. The shrines were of two kinds : the one a sort of canopy ; the other an ark or sacred boat, which may be termed the great shrine. This was carried with grand pomp by the priests, a certain number being selected for that duty, who supported it on their shoulders by means of long staves passing through metal rings at the side of the sledge on which it stood, and brought it into the temple, where it was deposited upon a stand or table, in order that the prescribed ceremonies...
Seite 68 - One of the most important ceremonies was the ' procession of the shrines,' which is mentioned in the Rosetta Stone, and is frequently represented on the walls of the temples. The shrines were of two kinds, the one a sort of canopy, the other an ark, or sacred boat, which may be termed the great shrine. This was carried with great pomp by the priests, a certain number being selected for that duty, who...
Seite 10 - Sire, Soon in his hand to Wisdom's temple led, Holds secret converse with the Mighty Dead ; Trembles and thrills and weeps as they inspire, Burns as they burn, and with congenial fire ! Like Her most gentle, most unfortunate...
Seite 68 - ... termed the great shrine. This was carried with grand pomp by the priests, a certain number being selected for that duty, who, supporting it on their shoulders by means of long staves, passing through metal rings at the side of the sledge on which it stood, brought it into the temple, where it was placed upon a stand or table, in order that the prescribed ceremonies might be performed before it.
Seite 27 - Iranians are a spiritually gifted people," and how, if this were not so, "it would be difficult to account for the appearance in that country of so many fanatics, reformers, and heretics.

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