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... less civilized , less educated , and less scrupulous neigh- bors the Roumanians . From an artistic point of view , these Saxons are decidedly an unlovely race , having something unfinished and wooden in their general appearance .
... less civilized , less educated , and less scrupulous neigh- bors the Roumanians . From an artistic point of view , these Saxons are decidedly an unlovely race , having something unfinished and wooden in their general appearance .
Page 401
A less comfortable position it would be difficult for a modest and es- sentially reasonable man to get himself into . He made an acquaintance about this time which did not lessen the sting of that salutary lesson .
A less comfortable position it would be difficult for a modest and es- sentially reasonable man to get himself into . He made an acquaintance about this time which did not lessen the sting of that salutary lesson .
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The conjecture has been more than once ex- pressed that the seals and sea - bears have descended from land animals more or less closely resembling existing bears . This conjecture has been lately confirmed by a careful examination of ...
The conjecture has been more than once ex- pressed that the seals and sea - bears have descended from land animals more or less closely resembling existing bears . This conjecture has been lately confirmed by a careful examination of ...
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