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Side 3
His idea was that it should be “ secular , " as distinguished from strictly “ religious
, " designed to interest and instruct all classes of general readers , but especially
adapted to the young . The suggestion was received with favor , and the editor ...
His idea was that it should be “ secular , " as distinguished from strictly “ religious
, " designed to interest and instruct all classes of general readers , but especially
adapted to the young . The suggestion was received with favor , and the editor ...
Side 4
We are not trenching upon the peculiar sphere of the Sunday school publishing
department , whose mission is the production of a religious literature for the
young of the Church and the nation . But outside of this sphere , we are
endeavoring ...
We are not trenching upon the peculiar sphere of the Sunday school publishing
department , whose mission is the production of a religious literature for the
young of the Church and the nation . But outside of this sphere , we are
endeavoring ...
Side 12
They had lost their mother when young , and having no companions out of the
domestic circle , and consequently no opportunity of aping the manners of the
world , were perfect children of nature . Their father , however , had given them a
...
They had lost their mother when young , and having no companions out of the
domestic circle , and consequently no opportunity of aping the manners of the
world , were perfect children of nature . Their father , however , had given them a
...
Side 17
... In the evening the principal Kansas chief paid us a visit in our tent . He is a
young man about twenty - five years of age , straight as a poplar , and with a
noble countenance and bearing , but he appeared to me to be marvelously
deficient ...
... In the evening the principal Kansas chief paid us a visit in our tent . He is a
young man about twenty - five years of age , straight as a poplar , and with a
noble countenance and bearing , but he appeared to me to be marvelously
deficient ...
Side 27
If on a plain without grass or bushes , it is necessary to be very circumspect ; to
approach so slowly as not to excite alarm , and when observed by the animal , to
imitate dexterously the clumsy motions of a young bear , or assume the sneaking
...
If on a plain without grass or bushes , it is necessary to be very circumspect ; to
approach so slowly as not to excite alarm , and when observed by the animal , to
imitate dexterously the clumsy motions of a young bear , or assume the sneaking
...
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