Bible Animals; Being a Description of Every Living Creature Mentioned in the Scripture from the Ape to the Coral |
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... these writings as those understood them for whom they were written, it is evident that we shall I instead of rightly comprehending them. Even with secular books of equally ancient date, the right llIli of them would be important, but in ...
... these writings as those understood them for whom they were written, it is evident that we shall I instead of rightly comprehending them. Even with secular books of equally ancient date, the right llIli of them would be important, but in ...
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... they arepleasedto see the monkeysdrivenoff, and their cropssaved, they wouldrather lose alltheir harvest than allow a single monkey tobe killed, andin theearlier yearsof our Indian colony, several riotstook placebetweenthe natives and ...
... they arepleasedto see the monkeysdrivenoff, and their cropssaved, they wouldrather lose alltheir harvest than allow a single monkey tobe killed, andin theearlier yearsof our Indian colony, several riotstook placebetweenthe natives and ...
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... they pass thehours ofdaylight, and will frequent thesamespots for a long series of years.In consequence of this habit, thespots which they select for their resting place become inconceivably noisome, and can scarcely be entered byhuman ...
... they pass thehours ofdaylight, and will frequent thesamespots for a long series of years.In consequence of this habit, thespots which they select for their resting place become inconceivably noisome, and can scarcely be entered byhuman ...
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... they wouldremain in captivity for seven generations, thewriter proceeds, inastrainof scathing andsustained satire, toderide the idols which theyhadadored, and to censure the infamous ceremonies that formed partofthe worship ...
... they wouldremain in captivity for seven generations, thewriter proceeds, inastrainof scathing andsustained satire, toderide the idols which theyhadadored, and to censure the infamous ceremonies that formed partofthe worship ...
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... They have now compassed us in our steps; they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth; like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places." The retired spots, deep in the forest, where ...
... They have now compassed us in our steps; they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth; like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places." The retired spots, deep in the forest, where ...
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