Life in the Sandwich Islands: Or, The Heart of the Pacific, as it was and isA.S. Barnes & Company, 1856 - 355 páginas |
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Página 35
... turned inland two miles , up a rugged hill of lava , in ascending which , the beast I rode made as much ado as if he had been brought up on a Brussels carpet or an English lawn , instead of the hoof - hardening pastures of Kailua . The ...
... turned inland two miles , up a rugged hill of lava , in ascending which , the beast I rode made as much ado as if he had been brought up on a Brussels carpet or an English lawn , instead of the hoof - hardening pastures of Kailua . The ...
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... turned you out of the church for drinking , have they ? " " Yes , " he replied . " I deserved it ; for I could not go to the table of the Lord defiled with sin . " The Jesuit rejoined , " You have committed no crime . God is willing we ...
... turned you out of the church for drinking , have they ? " " Yes , " he replied . " I deserved it ; for I could not go to the table of the Lord defiled with sin . " The Jesuit rejoined , " You have committed no crime . God is willing we ...
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... turning his den into a sheep - fold , are gone . The high - priests of idolatry are all dead , and there are few surviving who can tell you any thing of the transactions that have taken place here . The Gospel of Christ precluding and ...
... turning his den into a sheep - fold , are gone . The high - priests of idolatry are all dead , and there are few surviving who can tell you any thing of the transactions that have taken place here . The Gospel of Christ precluding and ...
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... turned away from the spectacle . " Others , with firmer nerve , continued their gaze , but were ready to ex- claim , ' Can these be human beings ! How dark and comfortless their state of mind and heart ! How im- minent the danger to the ...
... turned away from the spectacle . " Others , with firmer nerve , continued their gaze , but were ready to ex- claim , ' Can these be human beings ! How dark and comfortless their state of mind and heart ! How im- minent the danger to the ...
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... turned to good account , so as entirely to support among them the institutions of the Gospel . The Church at this station , by the annual report for 1849 , numbers 637 members - ordinary attendance on the Sabbath at the meeting - house ...
... turned to good account , so as entirely to support among them the institutions of the Gospel . The Church at this station , by the annual report for 1849 , numbers 637 members - ordinary attendance on the Sabbath at the meeting - house ...
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Página 159 - And thou, too, whosoe'er thou art, That readest this brief psalm, As one by one thy hopes depart, Be resolute and calm. O fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong.
Página 285 - The One remains, the many change and pass; Heaven's light forever shines, Earth's shadows fly; Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments.
Página 123 - No, faith, not a jot ; but to follow him thither with modesty enough, and likelihood to lead it: As thus; Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth to dust ; the dust is earth ; of earth we make loam : And why of that loam, whereto he was converted, might they not stop a beer-barrel...
Página 252 - It is a good divine that follows his own instructions; I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done than to be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Página 138 - Thy sinless land, Which eye hath never seen. Visions come and go; Shapes of resplendent beauty round me throng, From angel lips I seem to hear the flow Of soft and holy song.
Página 111 - twas an unimaginable sight ! Clouds, mists, streams, watery rocks and emerald turf, Clouds of all tincture, rocks and sapphire sky, Confused, commingled, mutually inflamed, Molten together, and composing thus, Each lost in each, that marvellous array Of temple, palace, citadel, and huge Fantastic pomp of structure without name, In fleecy folds voluminous, enwrapped.
Página 277 - And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
Página 190 - ... invisible. These animals are of a great variety of shapes and sizes, and in such prodigious numbers, that, in a short time, the whole surface of the rock appears to be alive and in motion. The most common worm is in the form of...
Página 151 - Through the high wood echoing shrill: Sometime walking, not unseen, By hedge-row elms, on hillocks green, Right against the eastern gate, Where the great sun begins his state, Robed in flames, and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight...
Página 348 - Majesty shall, upon mutual requisitions by them, or their ministers, officers, or authorities respectively made, deliver up to justice all persons who, being charged with the crime of murder, or assault with intent to commit murder, or piracy, or arson, or robbery, or forgery, or the utterance of forged paper, committed within the jurisdiction of either, shall seek an asylum, or shall be found, within the territories of the other...