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... tains , and contained about 42,000 square miles ; sometimes it was taken in a wider sense , including Macedonia and Epirus , having mount Hamus and the Egean and Ionian seas for its boundaries , and comprising the islands of these two ...
... tains , and contained about 42,000 square miles ; sometimes it was taken in a wider sense , including Macedonia and Epirus , having mount Hamus and the Egean and Ionian seas for its boundaries , and comprising the islands of these two ...
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... tains , and the inhabitants of the small island Sphakia , called the Suliots of Candia , refused to give up their arms , collected , and drove the Turks back again into the towns . From that time , the struggle continued , and the Turks ...
... tains , and the inhabitants of the small island Sphakia , called the Suliots of Candia , refused to give up their arms , collected , and drove the Turks back again into the towns . From that time , the struggle continued , and the Turks ...
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... tains , commencing in Canada , and extend- ing south through Vermont , Massachu- setts and Connecticut . They divide the waters which flow into the Connecticut from those which flow into lake Cham- plain and the Hudson . Among the high ...
... tains , commencing in Canada , and extend- ing south through Vermont , Massachu- setts and Connecticut . They divide the waters which flow into the Connecticut from those which flow into lake Cham- plain and the Hudson . Among the high ...
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... tains of Brazil , and abounds throughout the chain of the Alleghanies . The variety termed conglomerate , occurs extensively in the vicinity of Boston and upon the island of Rhode Island ; at the latter locality , it occurs in connexion ...
... tains of Brazil , and abounds throughout the chain of the Alleghanies . The variety termed conglomerate , occurs extensively in the vicinity of Boston and upon the island of Rhode Island ; at the latter locality , it occurs in connexion ...
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... tains , and defended their young against their attacks . Böttiger , in his Vasengemäl- de , has given much information concern- ing the origin of this fabulous animal . He maintains that this and similar mon- sters are merely the ...
... tains , and defended their young against their attacks . Böttiger , in his Vasengemäl- de , has given much information concern- ing the origin of this fabulous animal . He maintains that this and similar mon- sters are merely the ...
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Page 455 - He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : — but to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions...
Page 322 - We will not say as the Separatists were wont to say at their leaving of England, Farewell, Babylon! Farewell, Rome ! but we will say, Farewell, dear England ! Farewell the Church of God in England, and all the Christian friends there...
Page 455 - ... to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original ; and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation of charity.
Page 146 - As the result of his researches, he published a general chart, showing at one view the variation of the compass in all those seas where the English navigators were acquainted.
Page 134 - And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.
Page 2 - Act, entitled an Act, for the encouragement of Learning, by securing'the copies of Maps,' Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned...
Page 266 - If it be for thy glory, I beseech thee give me some sign from heaven; if not, I shall suppress it.
Page 455 - ... and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original ; and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation of charity. Already the benefit of his labour is felt more or less in every country; I hope he will anticipate his final reward, by seeing all its effects fully realized in his own.
Page 206 - They terminate in the capillary vessels (qv'f— a series of extremely minute vessels, which pass over into the veins. The veins are the channels by which the blood passes back from the body into the auricles of the heart.
Page 266 - I had no sooner spoken these words, but a loud though yet gentle noise came from the heavens, for it was like nothing on earth, which did so comfort and cheer me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I had the sign I demanded, whereupon also I resolved to print my book.