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THE HOME OF MAN I THE EMPIRE
THE HOME OF MAN I. THE EMPIRE OF THE INSECT II.
— from What's Wrong with the World by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton

the head of Memnon in the Egyptian
Thus, "The echoing walks between," may be almost said to reverse the fable in tradition of the head of Memnon, in the Egyptian statue.
— from Biographia Literaria by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

the heads of men in the evening
They also occasionally shine round the heads of men in the evening 318 , which is considered 65 as predicting something very important.
— from The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 1 (of 6) by the Elder Pliny

the hearts of men I therefore estimate
"My lord," said he, "since I took up arms for injured Scotland, I have been used to look into the hearts of men; I therefore estimate with every due respect the compliment which this message of your king pays to my virtues.
— from The Scottish Chiefs by Jane Porter

the humerus of man in the early
Foramen, supra-condyloid, exceptional occurrence of in the humerus of man; in the early progenitors of man.
— from The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex by Charles Darwin

the horde of mosquitos in the early
The first thing that became apparent when the boys and the miner threw back the cheesecloth door of their tent that kept out the horde of mosquitos in the early morning was the absolute silence of the forest.
— from The Boy Scouts on the Yukon by Ralph Victor

the hand of man is the embodiment
Our houses, our machinery, our chairs and tables, all that has been made by the hand of man is the embodiment of a thought.
— from The Rosicrucian Mysteries: An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings by Max Heindel

the hate of man in their eyes
Then, with a great shout, the men of the Badger leaped and hurled themselves upon the deck of the Revenge, and upon that deck and from behind bulwarks there rose, yelling and howling and roaring, the picked men of two pirate crews, quick, furious, and strong as tigers, the hate of man in their eyes and the love of blood in their hearts.
— from Kate Bonnet: The Romance of a Pirate's Daughter by Frank Richard Stockton

the hiding of money is the essential
Modi is a trial of magical powers between two persons, in which the hiding of money is the essential thing.
— from Castes and Tribes of Southern India. Vol. 5 of 7 by Edgar Thurston


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