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... months he never perceived the relish of food , declaring , " I did not conceive that music could attain such perfec- tion as this . " About the commencement of our era , according to a native historian , the use of really good music was ...
... months he never perceived the relish of food , declaring , " I did not conceive that music could attain such perfec- tion as this . " About the commencement of our era , according to a native historian , the use of really good music was ...
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... months , and then transported to the frontier . ' The emperor ordered these laws to be inserted in the code , and published among all the Tartar tribes both near and distant , that the law may be universally known and eter- nally obeyed ...
... months , and then transported to the frontier . ' The emperor ordered these laws to be inserted in the code , and published among all the Tartar tribes both near and distant , that the law may be universally known and eter- nally obeyed ...
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... months . The magistrate of the district of Nanhae in Canton took upon himself , nevertheless , in 1830 , to issue a proclamation per- mitting the inhabitants to consider all people as thieves whom they might see on the tops of the ...
... months . The magistrate of the district of Nanhae in Canton took upon himself , nevertheless , in 1830 , to issue a proclamation per- mitting the inhabitants to consider all people as thieves whom they might see on the tops of the ...
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... months afterwards to carry the cangue or wooden collart for two months at Peking , and then to be transported to an unwholesome region , meaning Yunnan or Canton provinces , there to be given as slaves to the soldiers , and be again ...
... months afterwards to carry the cangue or wooden collart for two months at Peking , and then to be transported to an unwholesome region , meaning Yunnan or Canton provinces , there to be given as slaves to the soldiers , and be again ...
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... months , another pupil of equal capacity and application will acquire the Roman alphabet in less than as many weeks . ' ( Vol . 3 , p . 627. ) To the friends of the celestial empire we would submit the inquiry , whether equal advantage ...
... months , another pupil of equal capacity and application will acquire the Roman alphabet in less than as many weeks . ' ( Vol . 3 , p . 627. ) To the friends of the celestial empire we would submit the inquiry , whether equal advantage ...
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Page 272 - Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?" "For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
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Page 272 - I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.