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Страница 1 - The princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves.
Страница 7 - FROM distant climes, o'er wide-spread seas we come, Though not with much eclat, or beat of drum; True patriots all, for, be it understood, We left our country for our country's good...
Страница 5 - Elam ; on the south by the Persian Gulf; and on the west by the Arabian desert. It constitutes the largest portion of the country now known as "Iraq el Arabi.
Страница 10 - Athanasius, therefore, returned after an absence of six years. The mildness which he exercised towards his enemies was imitated in Gaul, Spain, Italy, and Greece, and restored peace to the church. But this peace was interrupted by the complaints of the heathen, whose temples the zeal of Athanasius kept always empty.
Страница 10 - Essays on the pursuit of Truth and on the progress of Knowledge. 1829. Rationale of Political Representation. 1835. Review of Berkeley's Theory of Vision.
Страница 5 - I got my head upright, but for an instant only, when it fell on my right shoulder, and then I fell backwards, my back resting against the side of the car, and my head on its edge ; in this position my eyes were directed towards Mr.
Страница 5 - I was still conscious, with as active a brain as at the present moment while writing this. I thought I had been seized with asphyxia, and that I should experience no more, as death would come unless we speedily descended. Other thoughts were actively entering my mind, when I suddenly became unconscious as in going to sleep.
Страница 3 - Strasburg in 1871, after the siege, and in 1872 did a like work in Paris. At the close of the war she was decorated with the Golden Cross of Baden and the Iron Cross of Germany. On the organization of the American Red Cross Society in 1881 she was made its president...