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Our object , at present , however , is to invite the reader's attention to the pre - Adamite earth , as a just tribute to geology and a practical illustration of its importance : for its leading facts and principles are not only lucidly ...
Our object , at present , however , is to invite the reader's attention to the pre - Adamite earth , as a just tribute to geology and a practical illustration of its importance : for its leading facts and principles are not only lucidly ...
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Like some sign - post painters , I profess to make a strong likeness , even if it should be thought to be hard , -and what better workmen might call a daub , —as to which I must leave my reader to judge for himself when he has read this ...
Like some sign - post painters , I profess to make a strong likeness , even if it should be thought to be hard , -and what better workmen might call a daub , —as to which I must leave my reader to judge for himself when he has read this ...
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THE farther title of this volume must say to the readers all that we have space to say . Its subjects are various enough : Oregon— its ... To the religious reader , the work of Mr. Hines will no doubt prove of particular interest .
THE farther title of this volume must say to the readers all that we have space to say . Its subjects are various enough : Oregon— its ... To the religious reader , the work of Mr. Hines will no doubt prove of particular interest .
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AMERICAN AGRICULTURE 273 | 121 |
GIFT BOOKS AND ANNUALS FOR 1852 | 176 |
HALMS SON OF THE WILDERNESS 426 | 341 |
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