The Round Trip by Way of Panama Through California, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, and Colorado: With Notes on Railroads, Commerce, Agriculture, Mining, Scenery, and People |
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Page 19 - May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20 For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean. 21 (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing...
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