American Biography, Том 1Harper & Bro., 1843 |
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... given a reference to the sources on which he has relied , not for ostentation , but because some of his readers may choose to investigate and compare for themselves , and because his own statement might not have the weight of an ...
... given a reference to the sources on which he has relied , not for ostentation , but because some of his readers may choose to investigate and compare for themselves , and because his own statement might not have the weight of an ...
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... given the author a name and distinction among the first literary characters of the age . Soon after Dr. Belknap had left the church in Dover , the Presbyterian church in this town be- came vacant . Having agreed to form their church ...
... given the author a name and distinction among the first literary characters of the age . Soon after Dr. Belknap had left the church in Dover , the Presbyterian church in this town be- came vacant . Having agreed to form their church ...
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... given in ancient history of the expeditions of Sesostris , king of Egypt , some have been led to conclude that he made a discovery of all the coasts of Africa . † However this might be , there is no doubt that * See Numbers , ch . xxxi ...
... given in ancient history of the expeditions of Sesostris , king of Egypt , some have been led to conclude that he made a discovery of all the coasts of Africa . † However this might be , there is no doubt that * See Numbers , ch . xxxi ...
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... given from the Greek , into which lan- guage it was rendered from the original Punic . Concerning the voyage of Eudoxus , the following account is given by Bruce . * He was sent by Ptolemy Euergetes as an am- bassador to India , to ...
... given from the Greek , into which lan- guage it was rendered from the original Punic . Concerning the voyage of Eudoxus , the following account is given by Bruce . * He was sent by Ptolemy Euergetes as an am- bassador to India , to ...
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... given to the newly - found re- gion because he reached it on Palm Sunday ( Pascua Florida ) . He is said to have undertaken this voyage from a most romantic motive ; to search for a fountain , which the Indians had reported of such ...
... given to the newly - found re- gion because he reached it on Palm Sunday ( Pascua Florida ) . He is said to have undertaken this voyage from a most romantic motive ; to search for a fountain , which the Indians had reported of such ...
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