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"In reference to the willow and the streams of Babylon, where the Hebrews remembered Zion so mournfully, Sir Robert Ker Porter states, that 'the banks of the Euphrates were hoar...
2. Chapter 2Stowe tells us--"About the year 1585, certain gallant, active, and forward citizens, having had experience abroad and at home, voluntarily exercised themselves, and trayned uppe...
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4. Chapter 4_Plain Sermons._--Bishop Heber has the following sensible remark in his Journal of Travels:--"I am, on the whole, more and more confirmed in the opinion which Horsley has expres...