The North American Review, Volume 83Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1856 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 140
... Persian Gulf is distant 1,117 miles , thus giving the trifling fall of rather more on an average than six inches per mile from Bir to the Persian Gulf ; supposing the latter to be on the same level with the Mediterranean Sea . " * Feet ...
... Persian Gulf is distant 1,117 miles , thus giving the trifling fall of rather more on an average than six inches per mile from Bir to the Persian Gulf ; supposing the latter to be on the same level with the Mediterranean Sea . " * Feet ...
Page 141
... Persian Gulf , between which and Phoenicia there was a regular trade by car- avans . The nomad tribes of Syria and Arabia " formed these caravans by letting or selling their numerous camels , with their guides and drivers , to the ...
... Persian Gulf , between which and Phoenicia there was a regular trade by car- avans . The nomad tribes of Syria and Arabia " formed these caravans by letting or selling their numerous camels , with their guides and drivers , to the ...
Page 142
... Persian Gulf by way of Arabia , we have but to follow the established routes of ancient trade . The patient camel has trodden the path before us for thousands of years ; and the only question is whether England can lay the iron track of ...
... Persian Gulf by way of Arabia , we have but to follow the established routes of ancient trade . The patient camel has trodden the path before us for thousands of years ; and the only question is whether England can lay the iron track of ...
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DAMASCUS | 30 |
BONDS GENEALOGIES OF WATERTOWN | 52 |
THE PRESENT AND FUTURE OF AMERICAN ART | 84 |
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