Fraser's Magazine, Volume 84Longmans, Green, and Company, 1871 |
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... look at things in a local and narrow spirit . The early bird is a nuisance from the point of view of the worm ; and from the point of view of an Irishman who cannot or will not look beyond his own island , many ideas seem laud- able ...
... look at things in a local and narrow spirit . The early bird is a nuisance from the point of view of the worm ; and from the point of view of an Irishman who cannot or will not look beyond his own island , many ideas seem laud- able ...
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... look upon them as remains of ancient animal wor- ship ? Now let us turn to the facts as find them in the Icelandic records of old Scandinavia . we 1. The Bear . - It is said of Eiríkr ( the red ) , the first discoverer of Greenland ...
... look upon them as remains of ancient animal wor- ship ? Now let us turn to the facts as find them in the Icelandic records of old Scandinavia . we 1. The Bear . - It is said of Eiríkr ( the red ) , the first discoverer of Greenland ...
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... look at that every one of his hairs seemed to be of gold ; the King placed one hand on the head of the hog , the other on his snout , and made a solemn vow that every man , however much he might have sinned against him , should be ...
... look at that every one of his hairs seemed to be of gold ; the King placed one hand on the head of the hog , the other on his snout , and made a solemn vow that every man , however much he might have sinned against him , should be ...
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... look up to him as standing in a more intimate con- nection with the gods than they did themselves . It is indeed said , not that Óðinn became a bird , but that he assumed the shape of one . This , however , was the same thing to the ...
... look up to him as standing in a more intimate con- nection with the gods than they did themselves . It is indeed said , not that Óðinn became a bird , but that he assumed the shape of one . This , however , was the same thing to the ...
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... look neat and happy , with their box - wood faces set off by the whitest of caps , and their blue cotton dresses , always clean , even when old and patched . Here goes a Tours dentist's cara- van in undress ; then a string of char- coal ...
... look neat and happy , with their box - wood faces set off by the whitest of caps , and their blue cotton dresses , always clean , even when old and patched . Here goes a Tours dentist's cara- van in undress ; then a string of char- coal ...
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