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... whole language is contained in the Bible , and no other book con- tains in it an entire language . " * The German scholars of the present century would present much the same account , while they seem to hesitate in expressing the ...
... whole language is contained in the Bible , and no other book con- tains in it an entire language . " * The German scholars of the present century would present much the same account , while they seem to hesitate in expressing the ...
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... whole passage most clearly shows , we read of the engraving of the names of the twelve tribes on the breast plate of judgment , and of the engra- ving on the mitre of Aaron of the memorable label , HOLINESS TO THE LORD . The giving of ...
... whole passage most clearly shows , we read of the engraving of the names of the twelve tribes on the breast plate of judgment , and of the engra- ving on the mitre of Aaron of the memorable label , HOLINESS TO THE LORD . The giving of ...
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... whole country of Palestine was then classic ground . It was a time of profound peace ; and the people were no longer the sport of the sword and the pestilence . Agriculture and commerce , lucrative occupation of every kind , and ...
... whole country of Palestine was then classic ground . It was a time of profound peace ; and the people were no longer the sport of the sword and the pestilence . Agriculture and commerce , lucrative occupation of every kind , and ...
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... whole literary world . If the press is the palladium of civilized society ; if letters are the great hope of its advancement , and the only effectual security against its return to bar- barity and wretchedness ; what do we not owe to ...
... whole literary world . If the press is the palladium of civilized society ; if letters are the great hope of its advancement , and the only effectual security against its return to bar- barity and wretchedness ; what do we not owe to ...
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... whole circle of natural sciences , from early history , from oriental literature , from the most rigid scrutiny of its most acute and learned enemies , it has nothing to fear . The igno- rance of its friends may give its enemies a short ...
... whole circle of natural sciences , from early history , from oriental literature , from the most rigid scrutiny of its most acute and learned enemies , it has nothing to fear . The igno- rance of its friends may give its enemies a short ...
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