5000 Facts and Fancies: A Cyclopaedia of Important, Curious, Quaint, and Unique Information in History, Literature, Science, Art, and Nature ...Gale Research Company, 1966 - 816 pages |
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... present time . Before lying down , nature prompted him to turn around several times in order to bend the leaves away from his body , and thus secure a flat resting- place . This instinct still survives with the dog in his domesticated ...
... present time . Before lying down , nature prompted him to turn around several times in order to bend the leaves away from his body , and thus secure a flat resting- place . This instinct still survives with the dog in his domesticated ...
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... present . It has brought the Protes- tant denominations throughout the world into closer union , and has done effective work in the crusade against slavery , intemperance , and profanity ; A week of universal prayer is observed in the ...
... present . It has brought the Protes- tant denominations throughout the world into closer union , and has done effective work in the crusade against slavery , intemperance , and profanity ; A week of universal prayer is observed in the ...
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... present building was commenced in 1770 ; the interior was ruined by fire during the Lord Gordon riots of 1780 , but was restored in 1782. Among the noted prisoners confined within its walls in times past , may be mentioned George Wither ...
... present building was commenced in 1770 ; the interior was ruined by fire during the Lord Gordon riots of 1780 , but was restored in 1782. Among the noted prisoners confined within its walls in times past , may be mentioned George Wither ...
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5000 Facts and Fancies: A Cyclopaedia of Important, Curious, Quaint, and ... William Henry Pinkney Phyfe Affichage du livre entier - 1913 |
5000 Facts and Fancies: A Cyclopaedia of Important, Curious, Quaint, and ... William Henry Pinkney Phyfe Affichage du livre entier - 1901 |
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