The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, LL. D. ... Eleven Volumes in Two..., Volume 1Edwards & Bushnell, 1857 |
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... hundred ! One man had forty boys in training to steal and pick pockets , who were paid for their exertions with a ... hundreds of old and experienced thieves that are yearly convicted and transported to another country ; and the expense ...
... hundred ! One man had forty boys in training to steal and pick pockets , who were paid for their exertions with a ... hundreds of old and experienced thieves that are yearly convicted and transported to another country ; and the expense ...
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... hundred years after the Creation , the whole earth was covered with a flood of water , which reached more than ... hundred millions of inhabitants . Populous empire in the world : it contains The whole world contains above eight hun ...
... hundred years after the Creation , the whole earth was covered with a flood of water , which reached more than ... hundred millions of inhabitants . Populous empire in the world : it contains The whole world contains above eight hun ...
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... hundred and sixty - eight years before they could survey , even in this rapid and imperfect manner , the whole superficial dimensions and variegated scenery of the globe on which we dwell . Their attention should likewise be directed to ...
... hundred and sixty - eight years before they could survey , even in this rapid and imperfect manner , the whole superficial dimensions and variegated scenery of the globe on which we dwell . Their attention should likewise be directed to ...
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... hundred engravings of natural and artificial objects ; such as sections of rivers , canals , comparative elevation of moun- tains , cataracts , races of man , geological sections , cities and public buildings , which both enliven and ...
... hundred engravings of natural and artificial objects ; such as sections of rivers , canals , comparative elevation of moun- tains , cataracts , races of man , geological sections , cities and public buildings , which both enliven and ...
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... hundred and nine'y- seven millions of miles every day , the nearest fixed star 125,000,000,000,000 of miles in the same time , or at the rate of fourteen hundred millions of miles every second , and the most distant stars with a ...
... hundred and nine'y- seven millions of miles every day , the nearest fixed star 125,000,000,000,000 of miles in the same time , or at the rate of fourteen hundred millions of miles every second , and the most distant stars with a ...
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