The Cottager's Friend, and Guide of the Young, Volumes 8-9J. Mason, 1844 - Christian life |
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... turn the wisdom of Ahithophel into foolishness . I read in my Bible that when Israel turned unto the Lord , the Lord turned unto them . Bad folks made bad times ; and penitence and prayer mended both the folks and the times . " " And ...
... turn the wisdom of Ahithophel into foolishness . I read in my Bible that when Israel turned unto the Lord , the Lord turned unto them . Bad folks made bad times ; and penitence and prayer mended both the folks and the times . " " And ...
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... turns round on itself , as if a long spindle , or axis , were thrust through it . The time in which the earth thus revolves on its axis is called a day . The first motion is the annual ( or yearly ) motion of the earth ; the second its ...
... turns round on itself , as if a long spindle , or axis , were thrust through it . The time in which the earth thus revolves on its axis is called a day . The first motion is the annual ( or yearly ) motion of the earth ; the second its ...
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... turn ; and this line is called the tropic ( or turning - place ) of Cancer . We go back with the sun , and on September 23d , we are on the equator again . But the sun still seems to go south , till , December 21st , we are 23 degrees ...
... turn ; and this line is called the tropic ( or turning - place ) of Cancer . We go back with the sun , and on September 23d , we are on the equator again . But the sun still seems to go south , till , December 21st , we are 23 degrees ...
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... turn round on it . This represents the earth's axis . The top end is the north pole ; the opposite , the south pole . Now , as the whole round is supposed to be divided into 360 degrees , it is just 180 from pole to pole , or one - half ...
... turn round on it . This represents the earth's axis . The top end is the north pole ; the opposite , the south pole . Now , as the whole round is supposed to be divided into 360 degrees , it is just 180 from pole to pole , or one - half ...
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... turn it round in water to cool it suddenly ? C. O yes ! U. Well . This is it . The rim is made a little too little for the wheel . But as heat enlarges it , it is then quickly put on , and fits nicely . And they cool it quickly that it ...
... turn it round in water to cool it suddenly ? C. O yes ! U. Well . This is it . The rim is made a little too little for the wheel . But as heat enlarges it , it is then quickly put on , and fits nicely . And they cool it quickly that it ...
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Page 44 - And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.
Page 53 - Through glowing orchards forth they peep, Each from its nook of leaves, And fearless there the lowly sleep, As the bird beneath their eaves.
Page 43 - There be many that say, Who will show us any good ? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us. Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
Page 101 - And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, (because he was of the house and lineage of David), to be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.
Page 64 - Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the LORD, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters saith the LORD Almighty...
Page 131 - Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness and for his wonderful works to the children of men! Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
Page 64 - Teach me, my God and King, In all things Thee to see, And what I do in any thing To do it as for Thee.
Page 76 - But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with ? They say unto him, We are able.
Page 130 - He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still. Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.
Page 64 - A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine : Who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, Makes that and th