Hogg's Weekly Instructor, Томи 1 – 2J. Hogg, 1848 |
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... Arculf , was cast on the western isles of Scotland on his way home from a pilgrimage to Jerusalem , and communi- cated to the Abbot Adamnan of Iona a detailed account of the Holy City of that day . The original MS . notes taken down by ...
... Arculf , was cast on the western isles of Scotland on his way home from a pilgrimage to Jerusalem , and communi- cated to the Abbot Adamnan of Iona a detailed account of the Holy City of that day . The original MS . notes taken down by ...
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... Arculf's . It is easy to see how a grot hewn out of solid rock may be expanded , but we take the diminution of its calibre , without changing its character , to be an im- possibility . Confining our attention purposely to the special ...
... Arculf's . It is easy to see how a grot hewn out of solid rock may be expanded , but we take the diminution of its calibre , without changing its character , to be an im- possibility . Confining our attention purposely to the special ...
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... Arculf distinctly describes the city as ' beginning from the brow of northern Zion , ' and no emi- nence lies in that quarter but the one under notice , which is on the north - north - east , and might readibly be called northern . The ...
... Arculf distinctly describes the city as ' beginning from the brow of northern Zion , ' and no emi- nence lies in that quarter but the one under notice , which is on the north - north - east , and might readibly be called northern . The ...
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... Arculf makes clear mention , he takes no notice whatever of any other mosque near it , though if the dome of the rock had been raised by the same party , to wit Omar , it must have been cer- tainly existent in the time of Arculf , and ...
... Arculf makes clear mention , he takes no notice whatever of any other mosque near it , though if the dome of the rock had been raised by the same party , to wit Omar , it must have been cer- tainly existent in the time of Arculf , and ...
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... Arculf's plan in their false erection . The entire arrangement of the churches within the Haram enclosure must have been well known to them in 1031 , and that they should have heaped all the holy spots under one roof , in as nearly as ...
... Arculf's plan in their false erection . The entire arrangement of the churches within the Haram enclosure must have been well known to them in 1031 , and that they should have heaped all the holy spots under one roof , in as nearly as ...
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Сторінка 172 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Сторінка 147 - Anon his heart revives: her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees; Unclasps her warmed jewels one by one; Loosens her fragrant boddice; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees: Half-hidden, like a mermaid in seaweed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled.
Сторінка 145 - Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: — Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien.
Сторінка 180 - Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; 5 Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
Сторінка 178 - And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Сторінка 272 - A man may be a heretic in the truth ; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.
Сторінка 172 - As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.
Сторінка 147 - Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint: She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven: — Porphyro grew faint: She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint.
Сторінка 88 - Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i
Сторінка 148 - Who are these coming to the sacrifice? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies, And all her silken flanks with garlands drest ? What little town by river or sea shore, Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel, Is emptied of this folk, this pious morn ? And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return.