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Page 757
... feet had great analogy to human hands and feet , only that the thumbs were smaller in pro- portion , and situated nearer the wrist - joint . His body was well proportioned ; he had a fine broad expanded chest and a narrow waist ; but ...
... feet had great analogy to human hands and feet , only that the thumbs were smaller in pro- portion , and situated nearer the wrist - joint . His body was well proportioned ; he had a fine broad expanded chest and a narrow waist ; but ...
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... feet ; the length of the first cave 220 feet . A number of labourers in it are employed at rope walks , making twine , & c . From the roof hang immense spiral masses of petrified water , or stalactites . The entrance to the interior is ...
... feet ; the length of the first cave 220 feet . A number of labourers in it are employed at rope walks , making twine , & c . From the roof hang immense spiral masses of petrified water , or stalactites . The entrance to the interior is ...
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... feet . The free - stones which compose it are each of them thirty feet long . The moderns are at a loss to imagine by what means such huge and heavy masses were raised to a height of above four hundred feet . THE COLOSSUS OF RHODES ...
... feet . The free - stones which compose it are each of them thirty feet long . The moderns are at a loss to imagine by what means such huge and heavy masses were raised to a height of above four hundred feet . THE COLOSSUS OF RHODES ...
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