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Page 345
Broken reeds appear ( he says ) in some parts of it ; but if they were really mixed with the clay , it must be in a very small proportion , from the very great weight of the brick ; and it appeared to ...
Broken reeds appear ( he says ) in some parts of it ; but if they were really mixed with the clay , it must be in a very small proportion , from the very great weight of the brick ; and it appeared to ...
Page 351
Being now of the softer quality , they appear to have undergone some process of decay ; but they bear traces of fire , that is , of having been kiln burned as well as sun burned . Near the middle of each is a parallelogram of four and a ...
Being now of the softer quality , they appear to have undergone some process of decay ; but they bear traces of fire , that is , of having been kiln burned as well as sun burned . Near the middle of each is a parallelogram of four and a ...
Page 353
Many of the bricks appear in various ages ( including our own times ) to have been carried away to be used in new buildings in other places ; but the facility with which these bricks seem to have been manufactured , where the proper ...
Many of the bricks appear in various ages ( including our own times ) to have been carried away to be used in new buildings in other places ; but the facility with which these bricks seem to have been manufactured , where the proper ...
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Contents
Adams President letter from | 48 |
in Rhyme | 68 |
Lines from London Morning | 76 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 4 |
| Editors | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Publisher | University of Northern Iowa, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2020 |
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