Outlines of Ancient and Modern History on a New Plan: Embracing Biographical Notices of Illustrious Persons and General Views of Geography, Population, Politics ... of Ancient and Modern Nations, Հատոր 1Belknap and Hamersley, 1837 |
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... defeated : for the people increased in an unexampled manner . God was with them , and , in the wonderful preservation of Moses , and his education in the court of Pharaoh , was preparing for them a deliverer from their cruel bondage ...
... defeated : for the people increased in an unexampled manner . God was with them , and , in the wonderful preservation of Moses , and his education in the court of Pharaoh , was preparing for them a deliverer from their cruel bondage ...
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... defeated by Jo- At this junc- shua . The people soon after arriving at Mount Sinai , God gave them his law . During , however , the absence of Moses in the mount , they fell into idolatry , in consequence of which 3000 of them were put ...
... defeated by Jo- At this junc- shua . The people soon after arriving at Mount Sinai , God gave them his law . During , however , the absence of Moses in the mount , they fell into idolatry , in consequence of which 3000 of them were put ...
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... killed Jehoram , and the 70 sons of Ahab ; and after having slain all the priests of Baal , he destroyed the images , and the house of their god . Jehoash was successful as a warrior . He defeated Benhadad , king of Syria , in three ...
... killed Jehoram , and the 70 sons of Ahab ; and after having slain all the priests of Baal , he destroyed the images , and the house of their god . Jehoash was successful as a warrior . He defeated Benhadad , king of Syria , in three ...
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... defeated in his schemes , was about to send a fleet after the fugitives ; but the tears of his mother , and the threatening predictions of the oracle , prevented his intended revenge . ITALY . SECT . 15. In ITALY , at the time of ...
... defeated in his schemes , was about to send a fleet after the fugitives ; but the tears of his mother , and the threatening predictions of the oracle , prevented his intended revenge . ITALY . SECT . 15. In ITALY , at the time of ...
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... made war upon the kingdom of Nineveh , to avenge the wrongs inflicted by Nebu- chadnezzar . A battle ensued , in which the Ninevites or Assyrians were defeated ; but a formidable army of the Scythians 752-490 B. C. 69.
... made war upon the kingdom of Nineveh , to avenge the wrongs inflicted by Nebu- chadnezzar . A battle ensued , in which the Ninevites or Assyrians were defeated ; but a formidable army of the Scythians 752-490 B. C. 69.
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Էջ 203 - Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Էջ 17 - And Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
Էջ 89 - If these writings of the Greeks agree with the book of God, they are useless, and need not be preserved; if they disagree, they are pernicious, and ought to be destroyed.
Էջ 145 - They err, who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by assault : what do these worthies, But rob and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations...
Էջ 218 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Էջ 234 - God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time. And think not slightly of this advertisement ; but retire yourself into your country, where you may expect the event in safety. For though there be no appearance of any stir, yet, I say, they will receive a terrible blow — this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them.
Էջ 272 - Mr Boyle's writings shall I recommend ? All of them. To him we owe the secrets of fire, air, water, animals, vegetables, fossils : so that from his works may be deduced the whole system of natural knowledge.
Էջ 199 - Edward, insensible to pity, struck him on the face with his gauntlet; and the Dukes of Clarence and Gloucester, Lord Hastings, and Sir Thomas Gray, taking the blow as a signal for further violence, hurried the Prince into the next apartment and there despatched him with their daggers.
Էջ 356 - From the Provincial Letters of Pascal, which almost every year I have perused with new pleasure, I learned to manage the weapon of grave and temperate irony even on subjects of ecclesiastical solemnity.
Էջ 344 - ... are unauthorized by the Constitution of the United States, and violate the true meaning and intent thereof, and are null, void, and no law, nor binding upon this State, its officers or citizens; and all promises, contracts and obligations made or entered into, or to be made or entered into with purpose to secure the duties imposed by the said acts, and all judicial proceedings which shall be hereafter had in affirmance thereof, are and shall be held utterly null and void...