The Monthly Magazine, Том 40

Предња корица
R. Phillips, 1815

Из књиге

Друга издања - Прикажи све

Чести термини и фразе

Популарни одломци

Страница 242 - It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.
Страница 162 - ... the Evidence that there is a Being, all-powerful, wise, and good, by whom every thing exists, and particularly to obviate difficulties regarding the Wisdom and Goodness of the Deity ; in the first place, from considerations independent of written Revelation ; and, in the second place, from the Revelation of the Lord Jesus ; and from the whole, to point out the inferences most necessary for, and useful to, Mankind.
Страница 326 - Whelm nations in blood, and wrap cities in fire; Thy heroes the rights of mankind shall defend, And triumph pursue them, and glory attend. A world is thy realm: for a world be thy laws, Enlarged as thine empire, and just as thy cause; On Freedom's broad basis, that empire shall rise, Extend with the main, and dissolve with the skies.
Страница 327 - Seneca Lake. This valley was then embowered under lofty trees ; it is surrounded on almost every side with high rugged hills, and through it meanders a small river. It was a scene to call forth every energy of the human heart. On a smooth level, near the bank of the slow stream, under the shade of a large elm, sat the chief men of the tribes.
Страница 241 - The tops of these walls are broken, and may have been much higher. On the outside they have in some places been cleared nearly to the foundations, but the internal spaces formed by them are yet filled with rubbish, in some parts almost to their summit. One part of the wall has been split into three parts, and overthrown as if by an earthquake ; some detached walls of the same kind, standing at different distances, show what remains to have been only a small part of the original fabric ; indeed it...
Страница 241 - All the people of the country assert that it is extremely dangerous to approach this mound after nightfall, on account of the multitude of evil spirits by which it is haunted.
Страница 241 - SE, or highest angle, 141 feet. The western face, which is the least elevated, is the most interesting on account of the appearance of building it presents. Near the summit of it appears a low...
Страница 242 - ... who was with me when I examined this ruin, mentioned by accident, that in this desert an animal is found, resembling a man from the head to the waist, but having the thighs and legs of...
Страница 234 - Her father's horse which well she knew, Her mother's hood and safeguard too, He brought with him to testify Her parents
Страница 236 - Man giveth up the ghost, and where Is he f " " AND where is he ? " Not by the side Of her whose wants he loved to tend ; Not o'er those valleys wandering wide, Where, sweetly lost, he oft would wend. That form beloved he marks no more ; Those scenes admired no more shall see ; Those scenes are lovely as before, — And she as fair, — but where is he ? No, no ! the radiance is not dim, That used to gild his...

Библиографски подаци