Gleanings for the Curious from the Harvest-fields of LiteratureA. D. Worthington & Company, 1875 - 862 páginas |
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... centuries ago .. 103 THE The Name of God . HE name of God spelled with four letters in almost every language . -The Hebrew appellations of Deity in the Old Testament , and their distinctive points . - Frequent use of the name of the ...
... centuries ago .. 103 THE The Name of God . HE name of God spelled with four letters in almost every language . -The Hebrew appellations of Deity in the Old Testament , and their distinctive points . - Frequent use of the name of the ...
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... century.— Metrical versions and paraphrases , in which the several parts , the invo- cations , the petitions and the conclusion or doxology , are carefully pre- served . Scriptural illustrations . - Acrostical and Echo paraphrases . 136 ...
... century.— Metrical versions and paraphrases , in which the several parts , the invo- cations , the petitions and the conclusion or doxology , are carefully pre- served . Scriptural illustrations . - Acrostical and Echo paraphrases . 136 ...
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... century . - Robert Hook's intimations of the value of auscultation . - The stereoscope anticipated . - Predictions of the discovery of America . ... 375 L · Triumphs of Engenuity . EVERRIER'S discovery of the planet Neptune ...
... century . - Robert Hook's intimations of the value of auscultation . - The stereoscope anticipated . - Predictions of the discovery of America . ... 375 L · Triumphs of Engenuity . EVERRIER'S discovery of the planet Neptune ...
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... century.— The insertion of hair in waxen seals . - Failure of marriage , after publication of the bands , scorning the church . - Old time matrimonial advertisements . Ho Facetiæ . 477 FOOD'S amusing titles for a sham library door ...
... century.— The insertion of hair in waxen seals . - Failure of marriage , after publication of the bands , scorning the church . - Old time matrimonial advertisements . Ho Facetiæ . 477 FOOD'S amusing titles for a sham library door ...
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... century , whose verses are characterized by great mechanical ingenuity , is fullest of these fancies . The following sentence of only 48 letters , contains every letter of the alphabet : -John P. Brady , give me a black wal- nut box of ...
... century , whose verses are characterized by great mechanical ingenuity , is fullest of these fancies . The following sentence of only 48 letters , contains every letter of the alphabet : -John P. Brady , give me a black wal- nut box of ...
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