The Footprints of Time, and a Complete Analysis of Our American System of Government: With a Concise History of the Origin and Progress of Civilization, the Relation of the Old World to the Free Institutions of the New, the Establishment and Growth of the English Colonies and of the United States of America, Facts and Statistics from Official SourcesR.T. Root, 1879 - 742 páginas |
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... river val- leys where the cultivation of the soil arrested roving and desul- tory habits , and often formed the nucleus of an empire . There is reason to believe that the first emigration from the early home of the race was toward the ...
... river val- leys where the cultivation of the soil arrested roving and desul- tory habits , and often formed the nucleus of an empire . There is reason to believe that the first emigration from the early home of the race was toward the ...
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... river Tigris . They were a strong race , physically and mentally , quite too fierce and resolute to be held in leading - strings by the Chaldean priesthood . The country they occupied was higher and more varied , abundantly supplied ...
... river Tigris . They were a strong race , physically and mentally , quite too fierce and resolute to be held in leading - strings by the Chaldean priesthood . The country they occupied was higher and more varied , abundantly supplied ...
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... river Euphrates passing through its center . They repaired the wall , which was eighty - seven feet thick and more than three hundred feet high . This wall was so immense as to contain more than twice the cubic contents of the great ...
... river Euphrates passing through its center . They repaired the wall , which was eighty - seven feet thick and more than three hundred feet high . This wall was so immense as to contain more than twice the cubic contents of the great ...
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... river proved a source of weakness . It had been once diverted from its course to pave its bed within the city ; the hint was accepted , and , on a night of feasting and care- lessness , it was again turned aside to give free entrance to ...
... river proved a source of weakness . It had been once diverted from its course to pave its bed within the city ; the hint was accepted , and , on a night of feasting and care- lessness , it was again turned aside to give free entrance to ...
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... river , its country , and the institutions and habits of its people . The Egyptians dwelt in the valley of the Nile for a space of 500 miles above its mouth ; but this valley was so narrow that the habitable part of it contained only ...
... river , its country , and the institutions and habits of its people . The Egyptians dwelt in the valley of the Nile for a space of 500 miles above its mouth ; but this valley was so narrow that the habitable part of it contained only ...
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