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... language spreads a finish over the promoethian frame , how must its appearance be affected by the colouring it receives ? The same event , treated by different historians , comes white from one hand , tinged with a rosy blush from ...
... language spreads a finish over the promoethian frame , how must its appearance be affected by the colouring it receives ? The same event , treated by different historians , comes white from one hand , tinged with a rosy blush from ...
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... language of Holy Writ they say , " He will judge us , and go out before us , and fight our battles . " Two centuries have not yet passed away since Europe saw a similar effect from a similar cause . The Danes , writh- ing under ...
... language of Holy Writ they say , " He will judge us , and go out before us , and fight our battles . " Two centuries have not yet passed away since Europe saw a similar effect from a similar cause . The Danes , writh- ing under ...
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... language a barbarous dialect . When the great bards have written , the lan- guage is formed ; and by those who succeed it is disfi- gured . The reason is evident . New authors would write something new , when there is nothing new . All ...
... language a barbarous dialect . When the great bards have written , the lan- guage is formed ; and by those who succeed it is disfi- gured . The reason is evident . New authors would write something new , when there is nothing new . All ...
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... languages , the traditions , the manners , and the supersti- tions of the aboriginal inhabitants of the country - the collecting and accurately ascertaining the minor facts and minuter details of those great achievements which have ...
... languages , the traditions , the manners , and the supersti- tions of the aboriginal inhabitants of the country - the collecting and accurately ascertaining the minor facts and minuter details of those great achievements which have ...
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... language of Cowper , The hand that slew , till it could slay no more , Was glued to the sword - hilt , with Indian gore . Among these stern and bloody men , there was one of a far different mould . The young Las Casas , whose spirit of ...
... language of Cowper , The hand that slew , till it could slay no more , Was glued to the sword - hilt , with Indian gore . Among these stern and bloody men , there was one of a far different mould . The young Las Casas , whose spirit of ...
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