Curiosities of LiteratureBaudry, 1835 - 447 páginas |
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... large fly settled on his head : a the God of Flies , reported that he saw this spirit come to monk , who had heard that Beelzebub signifies in Hebrew , ! One of the most interesting facts of this kind LITERATURE . The persecuted learned,
... large fly settled on his head : a the God of Flies , reported that he saw this spirit come to monk , who had heard that Beelzebub signifies in Hebrew , ! One of the most interesting facts of this kind LITERATURE . The persecuted learned,
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... head of St Paul ; and St Thomas Aquinas in his works distin- guishes him by the title of The Philosopher ; inferring ... heads have been culled for the reader . He treats of angels , their substance , orders , offices , natures , habits ...
... head of St Paul ; and St Thomas Aquinas in his works distin- guishes him by the title of The Philosopher ; inferring ... heads have been culled for the reader . He treats of angels , their substance , orders , offices , natures , habits ...
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... head . When he observed the smalness of the apple , he was surprised at the force of the stroke . This led him to consider the accelerating motion of falling bodies ; from whence he deduced the principle of gravity , and laid the ...
... head . When he observed the smalness of the apple , he was surprised at the force of the stroke . This led him to consider the accelerating motion of falling bodies ; from whence he deduced the principle of gravity , and laid the ...
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... head , With weeds o'erspread , Clad in his wat'ry robes approach'd the maid , And with cold kiss , like death , Drank the rich perfume of the maiden's breath . The maiden felt that icy kiss , Her suns unclosed , their flame Full and ...
... head , With weeds o'erspread , Clad in his wat'ry robes approach'd the maid , And with cold kiss , like death , Drank the rich perfume of the maiden's breath . The maiden felt that icy kiss , Her suns unclosed , their flame Full and ...
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... head of an army : like him he degraded prin- ces and nobles ; and like him rendered himself formidable to all Europe . And because Ximenes had established schools of theology , Richelieu undertook likewise to raise into notice the ...
... head of an army : like him he degraded prin- ces and nobles ; and like him rendered himself formidable to all Europe . And because Ximenes had established schools of theology , Richelieu undertook likewise to raise into notice the ...
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