The Family Magazine, Or, General Abstract of Useful Knowledge, Volume 2Redfield & Lindsay, 1843 |
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... length subsided , he went out of it , and , as an expression of his gratitude , built an altar and offered a sacrifice of beasts and fowls to his merciful Preserver ; whereupon God made a covenant with him that there should not be ...
... length subsided , he went out of it , and , as an expression of his gratitude , built an altar and offered a sacrifice of beasts and fowls to his merciful Preserver ; whereupon God made a covenant with him that there should not be ...
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... length ; at that age , the Elephant is larger than an ox , and the tusks continue to increase till he is advanced in years . " In a wild state , the Elephant is neither bloody nor ferocious ; his manners are social ; he seldom wanders ...
... length ; at that age , the Elephant is larger than an ox , and the tusks continue to increase till he is advanced in years . " In a wild state , the Elephant is neither bloody nor ferocious ; his manners are social ; he seldom wanders ...
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... length traced our history down to the period when we can no longer view mankind as one great community , but when we must consider each nation by itself . And in thus tracing history from the beginning , we have in our progress ...
... length traced our history down to the period when we can no longer view mankind as one great community , but when we must consider each nation by itself . And in thus tracing history from the beginning , we have in our progress ...
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... length traced our history down to the period when we can no longer view mankind as one great community , but when we must consider each nation by itself . And in thus tracing history from the beginning , we have in our progress ...
... length traced our history down to the period when we can no longer view mankind as one great community , but when we must consider each nation by itself . And in thus tracing history from the beginning , we have in our progress ...
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... length is eight or ten feet , but the breadth inconsiderable ; and the edges have a lacing attached to them , which serves to secure the lading . When used by the trader for his personal conveyance , it assumes a more finished character ...
... length is eight or ten feet , but the breadth inconsiderable ; and the edges have a lacing attached to them , which serves to secure the lading . When used by the trader for his personal conveyance , it assumes a more finished character ...
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