The Assistant of Education: Religious and Literary, Intended for the Use of Young Persons, 7. köideBaker and Fletcher, 1826 |
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... earth . There does not seem to be an adequate appreciation of the benefits received . Their value , it is true , cannot be measured , but by the duration of eternity ; and would outmeasure , were it possible , even that . But enough we ...
... earth . There does not seem to be an adequate appreciation of the benefits received . Their value , it is true , cannot be measured , but by the duration of eternity ; and would outmeasure , were it possible , even that . But enough we ...
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... earth . Salt mines are in some parts very extensive . " The Red Sandstone is generally destitute of organic remains ; but towards its lower re- gions , where it approaches the Limestone of the Transi- tion series , some beds of ...
... earth . Salt mines are in some parts very extensive . " The Red Sandstone is generally destitute of organic remains ; but towards its lower re- gions , where it approaches the Limestone of the Transi- tion series , some beds of ...
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... earth , and diamonds of the night , " as they have been called , are found chiefly in the southern parts of our island . The insect you have seen is the electric centipede , which is common in gardens , and is very useful in destroying ...
... earth , and diamonds of the night , " as they have been called , are found chiefly in the southern parts of our island . The insect you have seen is the electric centipede , which is common in gardens , and is very useful in destroying ...
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... earth , salt , and marble , all are found in great abundance in our island , while our beautiful forests and verdant scenery are particularly delightful to fo- reigners . True it is , that few are our native fruits , but the produce of ...
... earth , salt , and marble , all are found in great abundance in our island , while our beautiful forests and verdant scenery are particularly delightful to fo- reigners . True it is , that few are our native fruits , but the produce of ...
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... earth . Never let us for- get that England was the first to crush the pest of man- kind , the Slave Trade ; yet while we exult in the reli- gious and civil superiority of our country , let us remem- ber of whom it is that we enjoy this ...
... earth . Never let us for- get that England was the first to crush the pest of man- kind , the Slave Trade ; yet while we exult in the reli- gious and civil superiority of our country , let us remem- ber of whom it is that we enjoy this ...
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