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... remains but one tree ; that , however , is of venerable antiquity and was once of considerable size . It is an ever - green , something resembling " It the lignum vita , and of a kind , I believe , not common in this part of the country ...
... remains but one tree ; that , however , is of venerable antiquity and was once of considerable size . It is an ever - green , something resembling " It the lignum vita , and of a kind , I believe , not common in this part of the country ...
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... remains , which bear some relation to the ruins of Babylon . A tomb attributed to the pro- phet Job - the large canal of Jazeria - two large masses called El- mokhatat and El - adouar - and others near the village of Ferbouiya . " The ...
... remains , which bear some relation to the ruins of Babylon . A tomb attributed to the pro- phet Job - the large canal of Jazeria - two large masses called El- mokhatat and El - adouar - and others near the village of Ferbouiya . " The ...
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... remains in this country , to Nimrod , appears also of Babylonian origin . It stands ten miles N. W. of Baghdad , and rises to the height of one hundred and twenty - six feet . : " The only building , " adds he , " which can dispute the ...
... remains in this country , to Nimrod , appears also of Babylonian origin . It stands ten miles N. W. of Baghdad , and rises to the height of one hundred and twenty - six feet . : " The only building , " adds he , " which can dispute the ...
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... remain of the history of the first Egyptians , Ethiopians , Scythians , and moreover the Chinese , are convincing proofs of it . If we go higher , and approach the time of the de- luge , we find a thousand insurmountable difficulties ...
... remain of the history of the first Egyptians , Ethiopians , Scythians , and moreover the Chinese , are convincing proofs of it . If we go higher , and approach the time of the de- luge , we find a thousand insurmountable difficulties ...
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... remain in her little retreat , while he , on whom she doated , was so far removed from her , she procured a passage on board a ship , bound to a Turkish port , and , as she sailed with a fair wind , received some satisfac- tion , in the ...
... remain in her little retreat , while he , on whom she doated , was so far removed from her , she procured a passage on board a ship , bound to a Turkish port , and , as she sailed with a fair wind , received some satisfac- tion , in the ...
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