Readings in English and American LiteratureF. S. Crofts & Company, 1945 - 687 pages |
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Page 229
... human life . They were per- suaded that , by some ridiculous arts of div- ination , they could discover the will of the superior beings , and that human sacrifices were the most precious and acceptable offer- 10 the goddess , whose ...
... human life . They were per- suaded that , by some ridiculous arts of div- ination , they could discover the will of the superior beings , and that human sacrifices were the most precious and acceptable offer- 10 the goddess , whose ...
Page 300
... human shape . I and respectable . It stands in a conspicuous 10 large measure as amongst any other equal situation , and in a well - known part of London . Many of my readers will have passed it , I doubt not , within a few hours of ...
... human shape . I and respectable . It stands in a conspicuous 10 large measure as amongst any other equal situation , and in a well - known part of London . Many of my readers will have passed it , I doubt not , within a few hours of ...
Page 463
... human nature . But I put this forward on s the strength of some facts not at all recondite , very far from it ; facts capable of being stated in the simplest possible fashion , and to which , if I so state them , the man of science will ...
... human nature . But I put this forward on s the strength of some facts not at all recondite , very far from it ; facts capable of being stated in the simplest possible fashion , and to which , if I so state them , the man of science will ...
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