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... lost , or pay a sum fixed by the Library Committee . No person shall lend any book belonging to the Institute , excepting to a member , under a penalty of one dollar for each offence . The Library Committee may allow members to take ...
... lost , or pay a sum fixed by the Library Committee . No person shall lend any book belonging to the Institute , excepting to a member , under a penalty of one dollar for each offence . The Library Committee may allow members to take ...
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... lost , or pay a sum fixed by the Library Committee . No person shall lend any book belonging to the Institute , excepting to a member , under a penalty of one dollar for each offence . The Library Committee may allow members to take ...
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... to discover . As to my part , I am lost in this boundless abyss . It appears to me that the sun , which gives life to the world , is only a beam of the glory of God , and the air which supports that life , is , 20 Of the Universe .
... to discover . As to my part , I am lost in this boundless abyss . It appears to me that the sun , which gives life to the world , is only a beam of the glory of God , and the air which supports that life , is , 20 Of the Universe .
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... lost its spring , * is unfit for respiration . It was the want of * Air is not rendered noxious , or unfit for respiration , by any loss of spring , or elasticity , but by that of its vital principle , which the modern chemists term oxy ...
... lost its spring , * is unfit for respiration . It was the want of * Air is not rendered noxious , or unfit for respiration , by any loss of spring , or elasticity , but by that of its vital principle , which the modern chemists term oxy ...
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... lost its spring , or elastic force , that some years ago killed so many poor Englishmen in the black hole at Calcutta , in the East- Indies and this breathing of foul air in in- flammatory , putrid , and eruptive disorders ; such , for ...
... lost its spring , or elastic force , that some years ago killed so many poor Englishmen in the black hole at Calcutta , in the East- Indies and this breathing of foul air in in- flammatory , putrid , and eruptive disorders ; such , for ...
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