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... boys under my own eyes . I soon found that the young people were very anxious to hear me talk about my travels ; and after I had often done so at their desire , Mr. Dillon , who is a very regular man , told INTRODUCTION . 17.
... boys under my own eyes . I soon found that the young people were very anxious to hear me talk about my travels ; and after I had often done so at their desire , Mr. Dillon , who is a very regular man , told INTRODUCTION . 17.
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John Kitto. Dillon , who is a very regular man , told me he thought it would be best if I set apart two even- ings in ... told me very seriously , that he thought my accounts of foreign countries would be acceptable to other young people ...
John Kitto. Dillon , who is a very regular man , told me he thought it would be best if I set apart two even- ings in ... told me very seriously , that he thought my accounts of foreign countries would be acceptable to other young people ...
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... it plain to them , Mr. Dillon ? Mr. Dillon . I will try , Sir . To measure dis- tances by the eye is an art which we get by expe- rience . Your mother told me , that when you were an infant , Henry , you often cried to have 26 PERSIA .
... it plain to them , Mr. Dillon ? Mr. Dillon . I will try , Sir . To measure dis- tances by the eye is an art which we get by expe- rience . Your mother told me , that when you were an infant , Henry , you often cried to have 26 PERSIA .
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... told you , you will find how we cannot so well judge of the distance of mountains as of most other objects . H. ( After a pause . ) I suppose that , as there is no fixed size for a mountain , a person who sees Ararat for the first time ...
... told you , you will find how we cannot so well judge of the distance of mountains as of most other objects . H. ( After a pause . ) I suppose that , as there is no fixed size for a mountain , a person who sees Ararat for the first time ...
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... told him that beyond that point no man had been allowed to pass since Noah came down from the mountain ; but to reward his zeal and the piety of the convent , a heavenly messenger had been ordered to bring him down a plank of the holy ...
... told him that beyond that point no man had been allowed to pass since Noah came down from the mountain ; but to reward his zeal and the piety of the convent , a heavenly messenger had been ordered to bring him down a plank of the holy ...
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