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... CHRIST , AS IMAGINED BY LEONARDO DA VINCI 92 " CHRIST WASHING PETER'S FEET , " BY FORD MADOX BROWN . 93 Photo : W. A. Mansell & Co. THE CONDEMNATION OF JESUS ( Coloured Illustration ) . 96 From a painting by Antonio Ciseri . " JESUS ...
... CHRIST , AS IMAGINED BY LEONARDO DA VINCI 92 " CHRIST WASHING PETER'S FEET , " BY FORD MADOX BROWN . 93 Photo : W. A. Mansell & Co. THE CONDEMNATION OF JESUS ( Coloured Illustration ) . 96 From a painting by Antonio Ciseri . " JESUS ...
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... Christ , laid the foundation of Chinese litera- ture and ethics . They were written on tablets made from bam- boo fibre . Sometimes Chinese tablets were scratched with a sharp stylus , sometimes the words were painted with India ink ...
... Christ , laid the foundation of Chinese litera- ture and ethics . They were written on tablets made from bam- boo fibre . Sometimes Chinese tablets were scratched with a sharp stylus , sometimes the words were painted with India ink ...
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... Christ . Buddha lived towards the end of the sixth century B.C. , and his teaching caused the production of an immense Indian theo- logical literature , written either on dressed skins or prepared palm - leaves . The earliest Hebrew ...
... Christ . Buddha lived towards the end of the sixth century B.C. , and his teaching caused the production of an immense Indian theo- logical literature , written either on dressed skins or prepared palm - leaves . The earliest Hebrew ...
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... Christ . They had their shops in the market - places , and by the time of Alexander the Great the book - selling trade had become an established institution . The ancient bookseller was not always particularly honest , and it was a ...
... Christ . They had their shops in the market - places , and by the time of Alexander the Great the book - selling trade had become an established institution . The ancient bookseller was not always particularly honest , and it was a ...
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... Christ , Cicero , Lucretius , Cæsar , Horace , Virgil , Ovid , and Livy all lived and wrote and died . In his interesting work on the Fascination of Books , Mr. Joseph Shaylor says : The Roman libraries and bookshops were the resort of ...
... Christ , Cicero , Lucretius , Cæsar , Horace , Virgil , Ovid , and Livy all lived and wrote and died . In his interesting work on the Fascination of Books , Mr. Joseph Shaylor says : The Roman libraries and bookshops were the resort of ...
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