bible

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The writer of the article "BIBLE" in Rees's Cyclop�dia, says that R. Stephens reprinted Pagnini's Bible in folio, with the Vulgate, in 1557.

From Notes and Queries, Number 63, January 11, 1851 by Various

BIBLE, reference to breeding studs of horses in. -references to domestic pigeons in the. -indications of selection of sheep in the. -notice of mules in the.

From The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 by Darwin, Charles

We then sang a hymn; and my wife drew from her bag the BIBLE, which I gave to one of the boys, who read from it in a clear, loud voice.

From Swiss Family Robinson in Words of One Syllable Adapted from the Original by Wyss, Johann David

We will begin with the best and most ancient of all Books:--the BIBLE.

From A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

One of his standards bore a BIBLE, supported on three swords, with the motto—'Ie maintiendray.'

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various