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Look , ' said one of them , ' at these hills of El Himr , here a man can subsist without labor . There are sixteen kinds of roots here on which life can be supported , and amongst them the wild onion ; what more is required ?
Look , ' said one of them , ' at these hills of El Himr , here a man can subsist without labor . There are sixteen kinds of roots here on which life can be supported , and amongst them the wild onion ; what more is required ?
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Again he says , " But we must also look to see that , after putting the sick man in his coffin when much breath is still in his body , we may have something better to take his place than a nursery full of frac- tious and rickety ...
Again he says , " But we must also look to see that , after putting the sick man in his coffin when much breath is still in his body , we may have something better to take his place than a nursery full of frac- tious and rickety ...
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... and it would be very interesting to ask those gentlemen who look shudderingly and disdainfully on the doctrine of analogy , what they think of that lawless departure from it - that cheerless voyaging in the phantom ship of abstract ...
... and it would be very interesting to ask those gentlemen who look shudderingly and disdainfully on the doctrine of analogy , what they think of that lawless departure from it - that cheerless voyaging in the phantom ship of abstract ...
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He ordered Mons to look at the clock , and it was past nine ; on which the czar said , " It is time to be gone , " and retired to his bedroom , and the courtiers proceeded home . Mons had undressed , and was smoking a pipe ...
He ordered Mons to look at the clock , and it was past nine ; on which the czar said , " It is time to be gone , " and retired to his bedroom , and the courtiers proceeded home . Mons had undressed , and was smoking a pipe ...
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He was standing with her at the time before a window of Venetian plate - glass , and he said , " Look at this glass ; it is mean stuff ; the fire has ennobled it , and now it is the ornament of my palace : but a blow from my hand can ...
He was standing with her at the time before a window of Venetian plate - glass , and he said , " Look at this glass ; it is mean stuff ; the fire has ennobled it , and now it is the ornament of my palace : but a blow from my hand can ...
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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...