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The desire for gigantic height was never roused in the mind of the Greek , who had not only his gods upon earth , but his heaven also , in the Islands of the Blest where the sun sets beyond the western waters .
The desire for gigantic height was never roused in the mind of the Greek , who had not only his gods upon earth , but his heaven also , in the Islands of the Blest where the sun sets beyond the western waters .
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That to Breadalbane expresses a great desire for the success of the negotiation , and for a speedy and generall submission ; ' refers to the inclosed letters to Glengarry and Sir Donald Macdonald , which are sent open for Breadalbane's ...
That to Breadalbane expresses a great desire for the success of the negotiation , and for a speedy and generall submission ; ' refers to the inclosed letters to Glengarry and Sir Donald Macdonald , which are sent open for Breadalbane's ...
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It may seem that we have dwelt too long on this matter ; but we must repeat in justification our earnest desire that the au- thority of Scripture should not thus rashly be pledged to facts and opinions with which it has no concern ...
It may seem that we have dwelt too long on this matter ; but we must repeat in justification our earnest desire that the au- thority of Scripture should not thus rashly be pledged to facts and opinions with which it has no concern ...
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Contents
1 History of the Reign of Philip the Second King | 1 |
sur le Globe Par P Flourens Membre de lAca | 46 |
England from the earliest period to the year 1742 | 78 |
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