Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 441
427 … It is said that when Solomon offered a pre-mium to the most important among the buildersof the Temple, the blacksmith claimed the prizeand won it, because without his work nothingelse could have been done. What was true of the man in time becametrue of the nations, until it seems as though thebest…
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