The Saturday Magazine, Volume 4John William Parker, 1834 - Periodicals |
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Page 13
... enemies should be kept in sub- jection ; and this desirable object is effected by enter- prising and intrepid ... enemy , turned suddenly round to fly from the field of battle . It was in vain that the mohaut , or driver , exerted ...
... enemies should be kept in sub- jection ; and this desirable object is effected by enter- prising and intrepid ... enemy , turned suddenly round to fly from the field of battle . It was in vain that the mohaut , or driver , exerted ...
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... enemies , or that it were tolerable among Pagan people to sell away their children , ) were brought to Rome to be sold , ( as captive heathen people are wont to be among Chris- tians , ) and standing there in the market . A certain ...
... enemies , or that it were tolerable among Pagan people to sell away their children , ) were brought to Rome to be sold , ( as captive heathen people are wont to be among Chris- tians , ) and standing there in the market . A certain ...
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... enemies , and paid it the last honours . ( 2 Sam . ii . 5. ) The practice of burning dead bodies is of very remote antiquity , though not so ancient as that of burying . It is difficult satisfactorily to account for the origin of this ...
... enemies , and paid it the last honours . ( 2 Sam . ii . 5. ) The practice of burning dead bodies is of very remote antiquity , though not so ancient as that of burying . It is difficult satisfactorily to account for the origin of this ...
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... enemy they mastered . They scalped their foe , and offered his head to their king ; and they made drinking - cups of the skulls of their greatest enemies or conquered friends . They had diviners , who used rods of willow for prophesying ...
... enemy they mastered . They scalped their foe , and offered his head to their king ; and they made drinking - cups of the skulls of their greatest enemies or conquered friends . They had diviners , who used rods of willow for prophesying ...
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... enemies to keep down their numbers , but were to multiply a thousand fold , they would , indeed , become a pest and a scourge , by destroying the greater part of our corn and fruits . If , on the other hand , the race were to be utterly ...
... enemies to keep down their numbers , but were to multiply a thousand fold , they would , indeed , become a pest and a scourge , by destroying the greater part of our corn and fruits . If , on the other hand , the race were to be utterly ...
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