The North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 4Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge Wells and Lilly., 1965 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 341
... bitumen ; and between each layer are found osiers . Above this mount , on the side of the river , are those immense ruins , which have served , and still serve , for the building of Helleh , an Arabian city , containing ten or twelve ...
... bitumen ; and between each layer are found osiers . Above this mount , on the side of the river , are those immense ruins , which have served , and still serve , for the building of Helleh , an Arabian city , containing ten or twelve ...
Page 342
... bitumen * are found , as at Babel . " The master - mason led me along a valley , which he dug out a long while ago , to get at the bricks of a wall that , from the marks he shewed me , I guess to have been sixty feet thick . It ran ...
... bitumen * are found , as at Babel . " The master - mason led me along a valley , which he dug out a long while ago , to get at the bricks of a wall that , from the marks he shewed me , I guess to have been sixty feet thick . It ran ...
Page 345
... bitumen or lime , was employed in all the masonry in ancient Babylon . But we do not conceive that the private buildings were constructed with such cement , because of the perfect and whole state in which the bricks are found that were ...
... bitumen or lime , was employed in all the masonry in ancient Babylon . But we do not conceive that the private buildings were constructed with such cement , because of the perfect and whole state in which the bricks are found that were ...
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Adams President letter from | 48 |
in Rhyme | 68 |
Lines from London Morning | 76 |
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| Title | The North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 4 Volumes 177-180 of American periodical series, 1800-1850 |
| Editors | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Contributors | John Savage, James S. Amory |
| Publisher | Wells and Lilly., 1965 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2020 |
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