The Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 63 |
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After ineffectual attempts to force our way through their line , in one of which I got a spear - thrust through my Arab cloak , but without wounding me , we kept wheeling and dodging the attacks made on us within a circle of a few ...
After ineffectual attempts to force our way through their line , in one of which I got a spear - thrust through my Arab cloak , but without wounding me , we kept wheeling and dodging the attacks made on us within a circle of a few ...
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As long as the almost impenetrable defiles of the Caucasus were occupied and defended by a hundred thousand such soldiers as the Circassians , the Russians never could have advanced in great force into the Turkish provinces .
As long as the almost impenetrable defiles of the Caucasus were occupied and defended by a hundred thousand such soldiers as the Circassians , the Russians never could have advanced in great force into the Turkish provinces .
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Perhaps " the great power of God " will never nerve with su- preme and almighty force the arm wield- ing the brightest sword from the armory of the human understanding ; but if the constitution of nature is to be augured from as a ...
Perhaps " the great power of God " will never nerve with su- preme and almighty force the arm wield- ing the brightest sword from the armory of the human understanding ; but if the constitution of nature is to be augured from as a ...
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The history of mankind , if we trace it back even to the earliest times , exhibits a ceaseless succession of migrations and interminglings of peoples ; and we witness the same process going on in full force at the present day .
The history of mankind , if we trace it back even to the earliest times , exhibits a ceaseless succession of migrations and interminglings of peoples ; and we witness the same process going on in full force at the present day .
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We readily admit the existence of many traits of exquisite loveliness in this devoted , self - denying , greatly - suffering , and deeply - loving woman ; but there is a great want of decision and force ; and the relations which she ...
We readily admit the existence of many traits of exquisite loveliness in this devoted , self - denying , greatly - suffering , and deeply - loving woman ; but there is a great want of decision and force ; and the relations which she ...
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Página 130 - Artesian wells had been opened, around which, as vegetation thrives luxuriantly, thirty thousand palm-trees and one thousand fruit-trees were planted, and two thriving villages established. At the depth of a little over five hundred feet, an underground river or lake was struck, and from two of them live fish have been thrown up, showing that there was a large body of water underneath. The French government, by this means, hopes to make the route across the desert, to Timbuctoo, fertile, and fit...