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Page 36
... wish to tell you this evening ; it is rather of one particular structure within Babylon , on which I was used to look with pleasure , namely , the hanging gardens . On these , " the Moon continued , " I think with the more interest ...
... wish to tell you this evening ; it is rather of one particular structure within Babylon , on which I was used to look with pleasure , namely , the hanging gardens . On these , " the Moon continued , " I think with the more interest ...
Page 54
... babe lies crushed yonder ; and no young daughter shudders that a parent is taken from her by a horrible and sudden death . The second thing of which I wish to remind you is , that this is the moment for activity . 54 THE MOON'S HISTORIES .
... babe lies crushed yonder ; and no young daughter shudders that a parent is taken from her by a horrible and sudden death . The second thing of which I wish to remind you is , that this is the moment for activity . 54 THE MOON'S HISTORIES .
Page 61
... wish to - day to give you an account of a humble but busy colony that lived in the Ouralian Mountains ; but before I do so , I must tell you a little about those mountains themselves . " The Ouralian chain knows each variety of climate ...
... wish to - day to give you an account of a humble but busy colony that lived in the Ouralian Mountains ; but before I do so , I must tell you a little about those mountains themselves . " The Ouralian chain knows each variety of climate ...
Page 67
... nothing left here to improve upon ; we could not be more advantageously cir- cumstanced than we are . I think that you yourself , F 2 6 my lord , could scarcely wish more than we possess BEES IN THE OURALIAN MOUNTAINS . 67.
... nothing left here to improve upon ; we could not be more advantageously cir- cumstanced than we are . I think that you yourself , F 2 6 my lord , could scarcely wish more than we possess BEES IN THE OURALIAN MOUNTAINS . 67.
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my lord , could scarcely wish more than we possess . Is it not so ? And his lordship did entirely acquiesce with her majesty . 66 ' It happened , indeed , in that bee establishment , as in others , that a strong and daring wasp would oc ...
my lord , could scarcely wish more than we possess . Is it not so ? And his lordship did entirely acquiesce with her majesty . 66 ' It happened , indeed , in that bee establishment , as in others , that a strong and daring wasp would oc ...
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