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... called Liberia , peopled by liberated negro slaves from North America ; and who , bringing with them the Anglo - American civilization , give promise of founding a cultured and prosperous community . MONGOLIAN HISTORY - THE CHINESE . As ...
... called Liberia , peopled by liberated negro slaves from North America ; and who , bringing with them the Anglo - American civilization , give promise of founding a cultured and prosperous community . MONGOLIAN HISTORY - THE CHINESE . As ...
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... called Pantheism , or that system which speaks of God as the soul of the universe , or as the universe itself . Accordingly , the whole tone and language of the highest Hindoo philosophy is Pantheistic . As a rope , lying on the ground ...
... called Pantheism , or that system which speaks of God as the soul of the universe , or as the universe itself . Accordingly , the whole tone and language of the highest Hindoo philosophy is Pantheistic . As a rope , lying on the ground ...
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... called the Assyrian empire , which stretched from Egypt to the borders of India ( B. c . 800 ) ; and 4th , That the pressure of this Semitic power against the Indo - Persic mass was followed by a reäction one great section of the Indo ...
... called the Assyrian empire , which stretched from Egypt to the borders of India ( B. c . 800 ) ; and 4th , That the pressure of this Semitic power against the Indo - Persic mass was followed by a reäction one great section of the Indo ...
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... called , anterior to the time when the country was thrown open to the Greeks . Herodotus and Manetho , indeed , have given us retrospective lists of the Egyptian kings , extending back into the primitive gloom of the world ; but ...
... called , anterior to the time when the country was thrown open to the Greeks . Herodotus and Manetho , indeed , have given us retrospective lists of the Egyptian kings , extending back into the primitive gloom of the world ; but ...
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... called the Wells of Moses , where , accord- ing to the Scripture narrative , they sang their song of thanksgiving for their deliverance . The country in which they had now arrived was a por- tion of Arabia Petræa , consisting of a ...
... called the Wells of Moses , where , accord- ing to the Scripture narrative , they sang their song of thanksgiving for their deliverance . The country in which they had now arrived was a por- tion of Arabia Petræa , consisting of a ...
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