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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... prints , & c . hoist in those ridiculous abomi- nations of the dark ages , as though they believed in them , is astonishing and highly reprehensible . It is not natural to make a god of a man , whom we have seen born and suffer like ...
... prints , & c . hoist in those ridiculous abomi- nations of the dark ages , as though they believed in them , is astonishing and highly reprehensible . It is not natural to make a god of a man , whom we have seen born and suffer like ...
Page 36
... prints , a compound of man and d beast , like this cut . 12 That pious and beautiful writer , Dr. Young , in a work of his , entitled , " The Centaur not Fabulous , " has a great deal of valuable matter , well worth reading . He very ...
... prints , a compound of man and d beast , like this cut . 12 That pious and beautiful writer , Dr. Young , in a work of his , entitled , " The Centaur not Fabulous , " has a great deal of valuable matter , well worth reading . He very ...
Page 40
... prints . This bird , however , deserves out serious notice . It frequents both fresh and salt water ; yet , its fa vourite residence is in uncultivated lands and wildernesses where it can remain undisturbed ; in these places they bring ...
... prints . This bird , however , deserves out serious notice . It frequents both fresh and salt water ; yet , its fa vourite residence is in uncultivated lands and wildernesses where it can remain undisturbed ; in these places they bring ...
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