The Childhood of the World: A Simple Account of Man in Early TimesMacmillan and Company, 1873 - 118 من الصفحات |
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... various parts of the earth , and among whom no traces of a civilized past can be found . Far across the wind - tossed seas , far away in such places as Australia , Borneo , and Ceylon , islands which you must learn to find out on a map ...
... various parts of the earth , and among whom no traces of a civilized past can be found . Far across the wind - tossed seas , far away in such places as Australia , Borneo , and Ceylon , islands which you must learn to find out on a map ...
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... various kinds of tools . Flints were very much used , because , by a hard blow , flakes like the blade of a knife could be broken off them . Other flints were shaped to a point , or into rough sorts of hammers , by chipping with a ...
... various kinds of tools . Flints were very much used , because , by a hard blow , flakes like the blade of a knife could be broken off them . Other flints were shaped to a point , or into rough sorts of hammers , by chipping with a ...
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... various sizes , some built of stone pillars covered with a flat stone for roof , others built to a point like the great pyramids of Egypt . These , like the caves , were used to bury the dead in , but sometimes were built to mark the ...
... various sizes , some built of stone pillars covered with a flat stone for roof , others built to a point like the great pyramids of Egypt . These , like the caves , were used to bury the dead in , but sometimes were built to mark the ...
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... various rocks on the surface of the earth . It has to be mixed with another metal to be hard enough for general use ; and in its native state would be there- fore easily shaped into ornaments . Savage and polished people are alike in ...
... various rocks on the surface of the earth . It has to be mixed with another metal to be hard enough for general use ; and in its native state would be there- fore easily shaped into ornaments . Savage and polished people are alike in ...
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... various shapes . Where it was scarce , and tin could be had , fire was made use of to melt and mix the two together , forming the pretty , hard , and useful metal called bronze . By pouring the molten mass into a mould of stone or sand ...
... various shapes . Where it was scarce , and tin could be had , fire was made use of to melt and mix the two together , forming the pretty , hard , and useful metal called bronze . By pouring the molten mass into a mould of stone or sand ...
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الصفحة 83 - Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
الصفحة 47 - THE GOLDEN TREASURY OF THE BEST SONGS AND LYRICAL POEMS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Selected and arranged, with Notes, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
الصفحة 79 - For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
الصفحة 56 - Morte d'Arthur.— SIR THOMAS MALORY'S BOOK OF KING ARTHUR AND OF HIS NOBLE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE. The original Edition of CAXTON, revised for Modern Use. With an Introduction by Sir EDWARD STRACHEY, Bart. pp. xxxvii., 509. "It is with perfect confidence that we recommend this edition of the old romance to every class of readers.
الصفحة 48 - The Fairy Book ; the Best Popular Fairy Stories. Selected and rendered anew by the Author of
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الصفحة 50 - TIMES. A Book Of Worthies. Gathered from the Old Histories and written anew by the Author of
الصفحة 47 - The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language. Selected and arranged, with Notes, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
الصفحة 43 - Miss Yonge has brought a lofty aim as well as high art to the construction of a story which may claim a place among the best efforts in historical romance."— MORNING POST. " The plot, in truth, is of the very first order of merit." — SPECTATOR. " We have seldom read a more charming story
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