Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General KnowledgeRedfield and Lindsay, 1837 |
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... hundred dollars were bidden and paid down . Then the children were exposed , and , on account of their parents , brought high prices . rest of the slaves went off at rates corresponding to their qualifications . The The runaway chanced ...
... hundred dollars were bidden and paid down . Then the children were exposed , and , on account of their parents , brought high prices . rest of the slaves went off at rates corresponding to their qualifications . The The runaway chanced ...
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... hundred and twenty Uupon her arrival at Carrol an expedition officers and men , who proceeded to Aracolon , a after an absence of four days , returned to the sh having recovered Meader and Davis in exchang for the Pelew survivor ...
... hundred and twenty Uupon her arrival at Carrol an expedition officers and men , who proceeded to Aracolon , a after an absence of four days , returned to the sh having recovered Meader and Davis in exchang for the Pelew survivor ...
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... hundred and ment vanishes , from the brutality of the sailors and twenty thousand inhabitants , and it is one hun- porters , the fumes of brandy and tobacco , and some - dred and eighty miles S. by E. of Lyons , and three times the ...
... hundred and ment vanishes , from the brutality of the sailors and twenty thousand inhabitants , and it is one hun- porters , the fumes of brandy and tobacco , and some - dred and eighty miles S. by E. of Lyons , and three times the ...
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... hundred yards of a in the midst of them . They are the most beautiful small bush , and there , partly screened by it , we be- animals , running at large on their native plains , the held an immense lion , in an attitude of repose . eye ...
... hundred yards of a in the midst of them . They are the most beautiful small bush , and there , partly screened by it , we be- animals , running at large on their native plains , the held an immense lion , in an attitude of repose . eye ...
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... hundred and twenty - six pounds two hundred and thirty - two feet in a minute , and of working on an average eight hours per day . This is equivalent to the work of thirty - four men , twenty - five square feet of canvass performing the ...
... hundred and twenty - six pounds two hundred and thirty - two feet in a minute , and of working on an average eight hours per day . This is equivalent to the work of thirty - four men , twenty - five square feet of canvass performing the ...
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Page 100 - As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one: There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
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Page 355 - And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee. "And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.
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Page 50 - I do hereby in his majesty's name, offer and promise his most gracious pardon, to all persons who shall forthwith lay down their arms, and return to the duties of peaceable subjects, excepting only from the benefit of such pardon, SAMUEL ADAMS and JOHN HANCOCK, whose offences are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment.