Improvement Era: 1889, Volume 3, Issue 2 |
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Page 507
... reported to have said con- cerning the Alexandrian Library , " If these books agree with the Koran , they are useless ; if they disagree , they are pernicious . In either case , they ought to be destroyed . " The lieutenants of the ...
... reported to have said con- cerning the Alexandrian Library , " If these books agree with the Koran , they are useless ; if they disagree , they are pernicious . In either case , they ought to be destroyed . " The lieutenants of the ...
Page 536
... reported , some days ago , that the relief party was within at least twenty - five or thirty miles , and that the garrison was in hope of immediate relief . Day after day has gone by , and the beleagured are forced to wait . But the ...
... reported , some days ago , that the relief party was within at least twenty - five or thirty miles , and that the garrison was in hope of immediate relief . Day after day has gone by , and the beleagured are forced to wait . But the ...
Page 560
... reported killed and 800 taken prisoners . * General Gatacre is recalled . * 11th : By a vote of 161 to 153 the House concurred in all the Senate amendments of the Porto Rican tariff bill . * * * The British losses in the African war ...
... reported killed and 800 taken prisoners . * General Gatacre is recalled . * 11th : By a vote of 161 to 153 the House concurred in all the Senate amendments of the Porto Rican tariff bill . * * * The British losses in the African war ...
Page 636
... reported burned at the stake by natives , Island of Panay . * 17th : Charles Cooper , who was born in England in 1822 , and came to Utah in 1861 , and who was a veteran of the Black Hawk war , died in Salt Lake City . * The Trans ...
... reported burned at the stake by natives , Island of Panay . * 17th : Charles Cooper , who was born in England in 1822 , and came to Utah in 1861 , and who was a veteran of the Black Hawk war , died in Salt Lake City . * The Trans ...
Page 638
... reported killed by Filipinos on the island of Samor . Dewey's Chicago visit concludes with a sail down the big canal . The General Methodist Conference , Chicago , decided , after a fight of a hundred years among Methodists , to extend ...
... reported killed by Filipinos on the island of Samor . Dewey's Chicago visit concludes with a sail down the big canal . The General Methodist Conference , Chicago , decided , after a fight of a hundred years among Methodists , to extend ...
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Page 596 - Furthermore, we have had fathers of our flesh, which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
Page 501 - He shall judge the poor of the people, He shall save the children of the needy, And shall break in pieces the oppressor.
Page 501 - And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
Page 554 - Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God: for he hath given you the former rain moderately, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain in the first month.
Page 555 - And I saw another Angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting .gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people, 7 Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him ; for the hour of his judgment is come : and 494 FALL OF BABYLON.
Page 500 - Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord ; and he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
Page 501 - The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock : and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the Lord.
Page 673 - And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto - them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation and kindred and tongue and people ; saying with a loud voice ; Fear God, and give glory to him, for the hour of his judgment is come; and worship him that made heaven and earth and the sea and the fountains of waters.
Page 672 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; "Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands ; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed.
Page 502 - ARISE, shine; for thy light is come, And the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, And gross darkness the people: But the Lord shall arise upon thee, And his glory shall be seen upon thee. And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, And kings to the brightness of thy rising.