Manual of Useful Information: Embracing More Than 100,000 Facts, Figures and Fancies, Drawn from Every Land and Language, and Carefully Classified for the Ready Reference of Teachers, Students and the Family CircleWerner Company, 1895 - 480 halaman |
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... stone , which no one could draw thence , save he who was to be king of the land . Above two hundred knights tried to release it , but failed ; Arthur alone could draw it with ease , and thus proved his right of succession . This sword ...
... stone , which no one could draw thence , save he who was to be king of the land . Above two hundred knights tried to release it , but failed ; Arthur alone could draw it with ease , and thus proved his right of succession . This sword ...
Halaman 118
... stone bottles to his belt , and started on his way . The horse being fresh , began to trot , and then to gallop ; and John , being a bad rider , grasped the mane with both his hands . On went the horse , off flew John Gilpin's cloak ...
... stone bottles to his belt , and started on his way . The horse being fresh , began to trot , and then to gallop ; and John , being a bad rider , grasped the mane with both his hands . On went the horse , off flew John Gilpin's cloak ...
Halaman 122
... stone " ) by Ulrich Boner - a collection of fables , tales , and maxims in reproof of evil ways and for the encouragement of piety and virtue . The first printed book was the Psalter of Mainz , 1457 ; the next was William Durand's ...
... stone " ) by Ulrich Boner - a collection of fables , tales , and maxims in reproof of evil ways and for the encouragement of piety and virtue . The first printed book was the Psalter of Mainz , 1457 ; the next was William Durand's ...
Halaman 127
... stone , or a piece of metal , with an inscription or some figures engraved on it , and is generally suspended from the neck , and worn as a preservative against sickness or witchcraft . Its origin , like its name , seems to be oriental ...
... stone , or a piece of metal , with an inscription or some figures engraved on it , and is generally suspended from the neck , and worn as a preservative against sickness or witchcraft . Its origin , like its name , seems to be oriental ...
Halaman 130
... cut short by destiny . The Arabs thought these stars to be burn- ing stones thrown by the angels onto the heads of devils who attempted to enter paradise . Hecatomb , in the worship of the Greeks , and 130 MANUAL OF USEFUL INFORMATION .
... cut short by destiny . The Arabs thought these stars to be burn- ing stones thrown by the angels onto the heads of devils who attempted to enter paradise . Hecatomb , in the worship of the Greeks , and 130 MANUAL OF USEFUL INFORMATION .
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