 Had not such retreats been scattered here and there, among the huts of a miserable peasantry, and the castles of a ferocious aristocracy, European society would have consisted merely of beasts of burden and beasts of prey.  The Book of South Wales, the Wye, and the Coast - Page 130by Samuel Carter Hall, Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1861 - 512 pagesFull view - About this book
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...had a turn for natural philosophy might make experiments on the properties of plants and minerals. Had not such retreats been scattered here and there...beasts of prey. The church has many times been compared by divines to that ark of which we read in the book of Genesis ; but never was the resemblance more... | |
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 | 1849 - 858 pages
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...philosophy ffiJirtf make erperimente on the properties of plants and minerals. Ш ШЛ tuai retreat» been, scattered here and there, among the huts of...of beasts of burden and beasts of prey. The Church 1ms many times been compared by divines to that ark of which we read in the book of Genesis; but never... | |
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...plants and minerals. Had not sHfih:?«tr?$s.;b<3en .scattered here and there, among the huts <>F"S -miserable peasantry, and the castles of a ferocious...beasts of prey. The church has many times been compared by divines to that ark, of which we read in the Book of Genesis ; but never was the resemblance more... | |
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