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Page 13
... seen , have all been taken under the influence of its mellowing witchery . Anxious to press on , we did not halt till late in the afternoon , when our path , which had for several hours been ascending , brought us to a petty nook ...
... seen , have all been taken under the influence of its mellowing witchery . Anxious to press on , we did not halt till late in the afternoon , when our path , which had for several hours been ascending , brought us to a petty nook ...
Page 205
... seen it growing ; and a goodly plant it is , I assure thee . See ! " she con- tinued , pointing to several bunches of ripe corn , which hung in their braided husks against the walls of the ample kitchen : " all that , and more , came ...
... seen it growing ; and a goodly plant it is , I assure thee . See ! " she con- tinued , pointing to several bunches of ripe corn , which hung in their braided husks against the walls of the ample kitchen : " all that , and more , came ...
Page 378
... seen any equal to the Chinese in the love of money . It is said this people have many idols , and so they have ; but they are all worshipped as a means to an end ; and their worship appears to be narrowed down to that one great ultimate ...
... seen any equal to the Chinese in the love of money . It is said this people have many idols , and so they have ; but they are all worshipped as a means to an end ; and their worship appears to be narrowed down to that one great ultimate ...
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