False Stories CorrectedSamuel Wood & Sons, no. 261, Pearl-Street and Samuel S. Wood & Company, no. 212 Market-St., Baltimore, 1822 - African Americans - 41 pages |
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... light on them , nor any heat . For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them , and shall lead them into liv- ing fountains of waters and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes . " It is not profession and show ...
... light on them , nor any heat . For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them , and shall lead them into liv- ing fountains of waters and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes . " It is not profession and show ...
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... bellows round its shores ; Vesuvio groans through all his echoing caves , And Etna thunders o'er the insurgent waves . That the light , vain and foolish songs of drunkards , unguarded sail- 22 23 ors , and men who grasp the murder- 21.
... bellows round its shores ; Vesuvio groans through all his echoing caves , And Etna thunders o'er the insurgent waves . That the light , vain and foolish songs of drunkards , unguarded sail- 22 23 ors , and men who grasp the murder- 21.
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... light of science was diffus- ed abroad , that the world gave over believing in this wonderful property of the Salamander . The Salamander being destitute of claws , having only four toes on each of the fore - feet , and no advan- tage ...
... light of science was diffus- ed abroad , that the world gave over believing in this wonderful property of the Salamander . The Salamander being destitute of claws , having only four toes on each of the fore - feet , and no advan- tage ...
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... , the place of her residence , where , like a tender parent , she empties the product of her labours before them . Now if some person quite unac- quainted with this bird , has seen her light , and hastily feed a ravenous brood from this 40.
... , the place of her residence , where , like a tender parent , she empties the product of her labours before them . Now if some person quite unac- quainted with this bird , has seen her light , and hastily feed a ravenous brood from this 40.
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light , and hastily feed a ravenous brood from this bag , it would not be annatural to suppose she fed them with her own blood . Edwards , who wrote a history of birds , says , " that he thought it incredible ( in the des- cription of ...
light , and hastily feed a ravenous brood from this bag , it would not be annatural to suppose she fed them with her own blood . Edwards , who wrote a history of birds , says , " that he thought it incredible ( in the des- cription of ...
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