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Niebuhr says , that , while he was surveying in the Delta , he let a peasant look
through the levelling telescope , which inverted the object ; the man , on
observing the village turned upside down , stared at the traveller with great
astonishment ...
Niebuhr says , that , while he was surveying in the Delta , he let a peasant look
through the levelling telescope , which inverted the object ; the man , on
observing the village turned upside down , stared at the traveller with great
astonishment ...
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Poncet has given his route from Moscho to Kortie , through Dongola ; but these
places are farther to the southward : besides , Poncet disdained to look at any
thing but gold and silver and precious stones , and Christian churches and
apostolic ...
Poncet has given his route from Moscho to Kortie , through Dongola ; but these
places are farther to the southward : besides , Poncet disdained to look at any
thing but gold and silver and precious stones , and Christian churches and
apostolic ...
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... the following panegyric upon a certain King of Ireland called Brian Borhoime ,
whose age was as barbarous as his name ; and whose story is as obscure as Mr
. Phillips ' s eulogy , • Look on Brian ' s verdant graveBrian – the glory and grace ...
... the following panegyric upon a certain King of Ireland called Brian Borhoime ,
whose age was as barbarous as his name ; and whose story is as obscure as Mr
. Phillips ' s eulogy , • Look on Brian ' s verdant graveBrian – the glory and grace ...
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... reason arrives , have been so fully illustrated by the successive labours of
Stillingfleet , Clarke , Butler , Warburton , and Paley , that it is hopeless to look out
for a vacant spot in a district so fully occupied . He has , therefore , chosen to rest
his ...
... reason arrives , have been so fully illustrated by the successive labours of
Stillingfleet , Clarke , Butler , Warburton , and Paley , that it is hopeless to look out
for a vacant spot in a district so fully occupied . He has , therefore , chosen to rest
his ...
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To them therefore we must look as the chief objects of creation , and as the
depositaries with whom the records of it , supposing such an event to have taken
place , would be left , to be handed down by them from age to age . ' - pp . 29 , 30
.
To them therefore we must look as the chief objects of creation , and as the
depositaries with whom the records of it , supposing such an event to have taken
place , would be left , to be handed down by them from age to age . ' - pp . 29 , 30
.
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