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"Anciently," observes the writer of the article "Egypt" in Smith's Dictionary of the Bible, "2,735 square miles more [about 3,700 square statute miles] may have been cultivated.
Earth as Modified by Human Action, The~ Chapter 04 (historical) 1874
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"Anciently," observes the writer of the article "Egypt" in Smith's Dictionary of the Bible, "2,735 square miles more [about 3,700 square statute miles] may have been cultivated.
The Earth as Modified by Human Action George P. Marsh 1841
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Anciently familiar, a figure from the land of the past.
Underworld Don Delillo 2008
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Anciently familiar, a figure from the land of the past.
Underworld Don Delillo 2008
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Anciently familiar, a figure from the land of the past.
Underworld Don Delillo 2008
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Anciently, in the English language, the diminishing ling was added to the names of persons and things that were the objects of love.
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Anciently, at common law, where one person, not being married to another, pretended that a marriage existed between them and proclaimed it to others, the person against whom the claim was made, upon due proof, was entitled to a decree enjoining the offender from the false boasting.
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Anciently, the mountains hereabouts formed the African pillars of Hercules opposite to
Travels in Morocco 2003
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Anciently it is said all the Koran was interwoven into it.
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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Anciently [Arabic] was pronounced Nakhlat, and, if we suppress the guttural, as the Greeks and Romans sometimes did, Nalat.
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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