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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Perhaps Abraham, the father of his country, really did emigrate from Ur of Chaldea. And Noah might have been confused in his story: responsibilities aboard-ark must have made it difficult for him to scan the horizon with full care. Perhaps an unnoticed house-top floated away with a pair of lucky occupants to another valley, saving the Sumerian branch of the family to carry on the tradition in Babylonia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN THE BEGINNING | 10/26/1922 | See Source »

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