Travels in Little-known Parts of Asia Minor: With Illustrations of Biblical Literature and Researches in Archaeology, Том 1J. Murray, 1870 |
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Travels in Little-known Parts of Asia Minor: With Illustrations of ..., Том 1 Henry John Van-Lennep Перегляд фрагмента - 2003 |
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Сторінка 200 - I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick : but I will destroy the fat and the strong ; I will feed them with judgment.
Сторінка 331 - BLOW ye the trumpet, blow, The gladly solemn sound ; Let all the nations know, To earth's remotest bound, The year of jubilee is come ; Return, ye ransomed sinners, home.
Сторінка 167 - O when shall time give place to eternity! When shall appear that new heaven and new earth wherein dwelleth righteousness ! There — there shall in no wise enter in anything that defileth : none of that wickedness that has made men worse than wild beasts — none of those corruptions that add still more to the miseries of mortality, shall be seen or heard of any more.
Сторінка 167 - When shall appear that new heaven and new earth wherein dwelleth righteousness ! There, there shall in no wise enter in any thing that defileth : none of that wickedness which has made men worse than wild beasts, — none of those corruptions which add still more to the miseries of mortality, shall be seen or heard of any more.
Сторінка 171 - REV. HENRY MARTYN, MA CHAPLAIN OF THE HON. EAST INDIA COMPANY, BORN AT TRURO, ENGLAND, FEBRUARY 18, 1781, DIED AT TOKAT, OCTOBER 16, 1812. HE LABOURED FOR MANY YEARS IN THE EAST, STRIVING TO BENEFIT MANKIND BOTH IN THIS WORLD AND THAT TO COME. HE TRANSLATED THE HOLY SCRIPTURES INTO H1NDOSTANEE AND PERSIAN, AND PREACHED THE GOD AND SAVIOUR OF WHOM THEY TESTIFY. HE WILL LONG BE REMEMBERED IN THE EAST, WHERE HE WAS KNOWN AS A MAN OF GOD.
Сторінка 167 - At Tocat, on the 16th of October, 1812, either falling a sacrifice to the plague, which then raged there, or sinking under that disorder, which, when he penned his last words had so greatly reduced him, he surrendered his soul into the hands of his Redeemer.
Сторінка 329 - ... ran down the branches and trunk to the ground. Farther on we found a grove, and at the foot of each tree, on the north side, was a lump of ice, the water having frozen as it reached the ground. This is a most striking illustration of the acknowledged influence of trees in collecting moisture ; and one cannot for a moment doubt, that the parched regions which commence at Sivas, and extend in one direction to the Persian Gulf, and in another to the Red Sea, were once a fertile garden, teeming with...
Сторінка 53 - The tubes or pipes bb, placed one at the front and the other at the back of the fire-chamber or box A, and the openings or holes c at the sides of said chamber or box.
Сторінка 171 - Hindustani and Persian, and made it his great object to proclaim to all men the God and Saviour of whom they testify. He will long be remembered in the countries where he was known as 'A Man of God.
Сторінка 254 - After a prelude by stringed instruments, his voice was heard pouring forth a brilliant couplet upon the silent night, in rich and manly strains; and, when he closed, the suppressed hum of the audience told that his eloquence was appreciated. The musicians struck up the air and hardly had their last note been heard, when the city champion in fair and fitting strains boldly sang his reply to the opening challenge. Thus they went on for some time, the improvised couplets flying across from one to the...