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... ancient times , considerably higher than at present , ” Dr. H. adduces an argument , which more correct information would , we think , induce him to withdraw . He says that , “ in ex- cavating the ground , —for the improvement of the ...
... ancient times , considerably higher than at present , ” Dr. H. adduces an argument , which more correct information would , we think , induce him to withdraw . He says that , “ in ex- cavating the ground , —for the improvement of the ...
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... ancient poem , the Argonautica ( attributed to Orpheus , but probably written about the time of the invasion of Xerxes , ) v . 1057-1243 , there are vestiges of a navigation up the Dnieper , rather than the Don ( Ťa- nais ) , of a ...
... ancient poem , the Argonautica ( attributed to Orpheus , but probably written about the time of the invasion of Xerxes , ) v . 1057-1243 , there are vestiges of a navigation up the Dnieper , rather than the Don ( Ťa- nais ) , of a ...
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... ancient institutions , but to induce their gradual and voluntary amelioration , or , if that be possible , to superannuate them , by means of new though smaller seminaries , in which a much greater share of attention shall be given to ...
... ancient institutions , but to induce their gradual and voluntary amelioration , or , if that be possible , to superannuate them , by means of new though smaller seminaries , in which a much greater share of attention shall be given to ...
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... ancient authors ; as must be evident to every judicious reader of Simpson , Mac- laurin , Bossut , or Lacroix . But no such advantages are offered to the readers of the work before us . Here the ar- rangement is forced and unnatural ...
... ancient authors ; as must be evident to every judicious reader of Simpson , Mac- laurin , Bossut , or Lacroix . But no such advantages are offered to the readers of the work before us . Here the ar- rangement is forced and unnatural ...
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... ancient prophets and kings , and which we , my brethren- know , I trust , in what man- ner to prize , and to receive with thankfulness and joy . Jesus saith - he that hath seen me hath seen the Father ; and how sayest thou , then , sher ...
... ancient prophets and kings , and which we , my brethren- know , I trust , in what man- ner to prize , and to receive with thankfulness and joy . Jesus saith - he that hath seen me hath seen the Father ; and how sayest thou , then , sher ...
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Page 108 - ... sun. And behold a man bent with age coming from the way of the wilderness leaning on a staff. And Abraham arose, and met him, and said unto him, ' Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night ; and thou shall arise early in the morning, and go on thy way.' And the man said, 'Nay; for I will abide under this tree.