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Page 14
... taken as such ; to wit , that this was the mustering of the armies of the honey - bee , pre- paratory to their sallying forth to take possession of the mighty plains of the great west ; for as yet the white man had only taken possession ...
... taken as such ; to wit , that this was the mustering of the armies of the honey - bee , pre- paratory to their sallying forth to take possession of the mighty plains of the great west ; for as yet the white man had only taken possession ...
Page 27
... taken the wise in their own craftiness , and caused the wicked to fall into the pit which they digged , and into the snares which their hands had set , it is impos- sible to conjecture the extent to which they would have carried their ...
... taken the wise in their own craftiness , and caused the wicked to fall into the pit which they digged , and into the snares which their hands had set , it is impos- sible to conjecture the extent to which they would have carried their ...
Page 28
... taken part with us in our struggle against England . The noble - hearted Lafayette had embarked in our cause with a generous enthusiasm that deeply affected the American people . Other distinguished Frenchmen had been our friends . Now ...
... taken part with us in our struggle against England . The noble - hearted Lafayette had embarked in our cause with a generous enthusiasm that deeply affected the American people . Other distinguished Frenchmen had been our friends . Now ...
Page 45
... taken every possible turn to baffle the conjecture of those who are not willing to consider it a supernatural power . Persons have sometimes fallen on their way from public worship , and sometimes after they had arrived at home ; in ...
... taken every possible turn to baffle the conjecture of those who are not willing to consider it a supernatural power . Persons have sometimes fallen on their way from public worship , and sometimes after they had arrived at home ; in ...
Page 51
... taken place in the experience of Bible saints . He would quote the text where Abraham fell on his face before God " and laughed . " ( Gen. xvii . 17. ) He would point to the soldiers of King Saul , and the case of Saul himself , ( 1 Sam ...
... taken place in the experience of Bible saints . He would quote the text where Abraham fell on his face before God " and laughed . " ( Gen. xvii . 17. ) He would point to the soldiers of King Saul , and the case of Saul himself , ( 1 Sam ...
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