The tongue of time, and star of the states: [electronic resource]: a system of human nature, with the phenomena of the heavens and earth. : American antiquities, remains of giants, geology, volcanoes, Egyptian and Indian magic, diet, dress, drinks, diseases, sleep, somnambulism, trances, resuscitation. : Also an account of persons with two souls, and of five persons who told colors by the touch (1840)
Comstock, Joseph · Hartford: : [s.n.] · leaf 245
oach to land, but he finds himself de-ceived, disappointed, and sometimes ruined. Like the fig-tree, other trees and plants present the appearan-ces of fruit fine and fair, and yet when approached, we findnothing but leaves. THE TONGUE OF TIME. 241 The mirage of the desert, which is a refraction of… … Not a drop to cool his tongue, or to quench his burning thirstis to be found, although to his eye, the coveted beverage, like aflowing flood, or running river, seemed almost within his reach. Thus the universality of deception, is very surprising indeed.What we find so abundantly displayed in…
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