Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 63John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1864 |
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... question has often presented itself to historians , Why do nations die ? Is mortality a condition of their existence , or is it but an accident ? Reasoning from analogy may be multiplied abundantly on both sides of the question . But ...
... question has often presented itself to historians , Why do nations die ? Is mortality a condition of their existence , or is it but an accident ? Reasoning from analogy may be multiplied abundantly on both sides of the question . But ...
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... question there was no occasion for going into the amour . But when we bear in mind the awful cor- ruption obtaining at the Russian court , it is possible that Mons was selected as a warning example for the rest . On the other hand , we ...
... question there was no occasion for going into the amour . But when we bear in mind the awful cor- ruption obtaining at the Russian court , it is possible that Mons was selected as a warning example for the rest . On the other hand , we ...
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... question whether in the desire to point the contrast between goodness clothed in the least at- tractive form , and selfishness , even when associated with all those graces of man- ner and powers of mind which never fail to fascinate ...
... question whether in the desire to point the contrast between goodness clothed in the least at- tractive form , and selfishness , even when associated with all those graces of man- ner and powers of mind which never fail to fascinate ...
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... question arises , whether we may not pay too dear a price for amusement . If it is not possible to furnish amusement , except by giving the But we must close , only expressing an earnest desire that we may , ere long , see the rise of a ...
... question arises , whether we may not pay too dear a price for amusement . If it is not possible to furnish amusement , except by giving the But we must close , only expressing an earnest desire that we may , ere long , see the rise of a ...
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... questions would be a work of great magnitude and of signal utility . With- out any pretension to attempt its achieve- ment , we propose only , in this paper , to throw out a few suggestive questions We shall all allow , in generalities ...
... questions would be a work of great magnitude and of signal utility . With- out any pretension to attempt its achieve- ment , we propose only , in this paper , to throw out a few suggestive questions We shall all allow , in generalities ...
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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...