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... human species , and the descriptive geo- graphy of Egypt , Ethiopia , and Palestine , and other coun- tries connected with the scriptural history . In his opinions on the interesting , but difficult subject , of the colonization of the ...
... human species , and the descriptive geo- graphy of Egypt , Ethiopia , and Palestine , and other coun- tries connected with the scriptural history . In his opinions on the interesting , but difficult subject , of the colonization of the ...
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these congestions of bones , it appears to us that they are not human , but the bones of monkeys , birds , and perhaps other small animals , which lived on the summits of the rock , and whose remains have been washed by the rains into ...
these congestions of bones , it appears to us that they are not human , but the bones of monkeys , birds , and perhaps other small animals , which lived on the summits of the rock , and whose remains have been washed by the rains into ...
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... human character ; and he will not be surprised at a tone of somewhat more positive confidence than himself is happy enough to entertain , of the complete and necessary success of the process , when it unites the proper facts and the ...
... human character ; and he will not be surprised at a tone of somewhat more positive confidence than himself is happy enough to entertain , of the complete and necessary success of the process , when it unites the proper facts and the ...
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... human mind , even in childhood , submits to necessity ; therefore it is much less dangerous to state explicitly the natural advantages which one child possesses over an- other , than to hint that any of his companions are superior to ...
... human mind , even in childhood , submits to necessity ; therefore it is much less dangerous to state explicitly the natural advantages which one child possesses over an- other , than to hint that any of his companions are superior to ...
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... human action . It was not that the author was anxious to avoid repetition ; for most of the other requisite branches of instruction , and qualities of cha- racter , which have been illustrated and enforced as indispen- sable or highly ...
... human action . It was not that the author was anxious to avoid repetition ; for most of the other requisite branches of instruction , and qualities of cha- racter , which have been illustrated and enforced as indispen- sable or highly ...
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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.