The Countries of the World: Being a Popular Description of the Various Continents, Islands, Rivers, Seas, and Peoples of the Globe, Volumes 3-4Cassell, Petter & Galpin, 1892 |
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Page 168
... Persians Bark ; the Chaldeans , Remana . In the 39th chapter of Job the Lord speaketh in this manner to Job : - ' Will the Unicorne rest and serve thee , or tarry beside thy cratches ? Canst thou bind the Unicorne with a halter to thy ...
... Persians Bark ; the Chaldeans , Remana . In the 39th chapter of Job the Lord speaketh in this manner to Job : - ' Will the Unicorne rest and serve thee , or tarry beside thy cratches ? Canst thou bind the Unicorne with a halter to thy ...
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... on the western shores of America , or of Africa , though this region lies within the area mentioned . They are found on the east coast of Africa , the shores of Madagascar , the Red Sea and Persian REVILLA GIGEDO ; THE CORAL ISLANDS . 7.
... on the western shores of America , or of Africa , though this region lies within the area mentioned . They are found on the east coast of Africa , the shores of Madagascar , the Red Sea and Persian REVILLA GIGEDO ; THE CORAL ISLANDS . 7.
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... Persian Gulf , throughout the Indian Ocean , around the West Indian Islands , and the coast of Florida . But it is in Polynesia that the head - quarters of the reef - building corals are found . There they are found often several ...
... Persian Gulf , throughout the Indian Ocean , around the West Indian Islands , and the coast of Florida . But it is in Polynesia that the head - quarters of the reef - building corals are found . There they are found often several ...
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