The Lady's Magazine and Museum of the Belles-lettres, Fine Arts, Music, Drama, Fashions, Etc, Volumes 2-7J. Page, 1832 |
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... Deity ; Yet in themselves are nothing ! One decree Spake laws to them , and said , that by the soul Only , the nations should be great and free . " With all the ports of the continent in his possession , and all its navies at his ...
... Deity ; Yet in themselves are nothing ! One decree Spake laws to them , and said , that by the soul Only , the nations should be great and free . " With all the ports of the continent in his possession , and all its navies at his ...
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