American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the presentC. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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... earth is a point in comparison with the entire extent of the heavens ; so that if the earth's circumfer- ence be compared to the size of the celes- tial globe , it may be considered to have absolutely no extent . There is about a fourth ...
... earth is a point in comparison with the entire extent of the heavens ; so that if the earth's circumfer- ence be compared to the size of the celes- tial globe , it may be considered to have absolutely no extent . There is about a fourth ...
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... earth is cultivated . When , therefore , a country becomes pop- ulous by the additional aids of cultivation , art , and science , there is a necessity of preserving things in that state ; because without it there cannot be sustenance ...
... earth is cultivated . When , therefore , a country becomes pop- ulous by the additional aids of cultivation , art , and science , there is a necessity of preserving things in that state ; because without it there cannot be sustenance ...
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... earth itself , upon which that improvement was made . The value of the improvement so far ex- ceeded the value of the natural earth , at that time , as to absorb it ; till , in the end , the common right of all became confounded into ...
... earth itself , upon which that improvement was made . The value of the improvement so far ex- ceeded the value of the natural earth , at that time , as to absorb it ; till , in the end , the common right of all became confounded into ...
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