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Page 37
... living picture of the games and ceremonies , the mythology and the history , of the heroic ages , -impart an interest to matters which make even Horace tedious ? No power of song can render such subjects generally interesting . Besides ...
... living picture of the games and ceremonies , the mythology and the history , of the heroic ages , -impart an interest to matters which make even Horace tedious ? No power of song can render such subjects generally interesting . Besides ...
Page 253
... living by itself , and rarely holding intercourse with any other family , has as yet been found only on the mountains of Lapland . Indolence , helplessness , and terror at strange sights , are their principal characteristics . -The most ...
... living by itself , and rarely holding intercourse with any other family , has as yet been found only on the mountains of Lapland . Indolence , helplessness , and terror at strange sights , are their principal characteristics . -The most ...
Page 260
... living , but that he was actually approaching the village , and not above a league distant from it . The first shock of these good tidings overpowered the mother's feelings ; she ran out into the street , uttering screams of joy , and ...
... living , but that he was actually approaching the village , and not above a league distant from it . The first shock of these good tidings overpowered the mother's feelings ; she ran out into the street , uttering screams of joy , and ...
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