A History of the World from the Earliest Records to the Present Time: From the creation of the world to the accession of Philip of MacedonD. Appleton, 1865 |
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... March to Sinai - The Mosaic law - The wil- derness - Conquest of Peræa - Death of Moses - Campaigns of Joshua - Division and settlement of Canaan - Times of the Judges - Servitude to the Philistines- Samuel , prophet and judge - The ...
... March to Sinai - The Mosaic law - The wil- derness - Conquest of Peræa - Death of Moses - Campaigns of Joshua - Division and settlement of Canaan - Times of the Judges - Servitude to the Philistines- Samuel , prophet and judge - The ...
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... marched against them , with his three allied kings . The first battle recorded in the world's history was fought in the plain of Siddim , now , in part at least , the basin of the Dead Sea . The forces of the five kings were entangled ...
... marched against them , with his three allied kings . The first battle recorded in the world's history was fought in the plain of Siddim , now , in part at least , the basin of the Dead Sea . The forces of the five kings were entangled ...
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... march of armies between Egypt and Assyria doubtless lay , as we know it to have lain later , along the maritime plain of Philistia and the valley of Cole - Syria , we may well believe that the Egyptian conquerors left the hills and ...
... march of armies between Egypt and Assyria doubtless lay , as we know it to have lain later , along the maritime plain of Philistia and the valley of Cole - Syria , we may well believe that the Egyptian conquerors left the hills and ...
Página 128
... marched to the support of Hezekiah , king of Judah , against Sennacherib , B.C. 710. The brief narrative of Scripture leaves us in doubt whether the armies of Egypt and Assyria met in a battle which would have been decisive of the ...
... marched to the support of Hezekiah , king of Judah , against Sennacherib , B.C. 710. The brief narrative of Scripture leaves us in doubt whether the armies of Egypt and Assyria met in a battle which would have been decisive of the ...
Página 132
... marched up the valley to Elephantine , and , being joined by the garrison of that frontier city , crossed over into Ethiopia , to the number , probably exaggerated in Herodotus , of 240,000 . Psam- metichus went as far as Elephantine ...
... marched up the valley to Elephantine , and , being joined by the garrison of that frontier city , crossed over into Ethiopia , to the number , probably exaggerated in Herodotus , of 240,000 . Psam- metichus went as far as Elephantine ...
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Página 140 - Tunes her nocturnal note: thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out.
Página 295 - I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Página 34 - These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
Página 242 - Then I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there stood before the river a ram which had two horns: and the two horns were high, but one was higher than the other, and the higher came up last.
Página 287 - Laud be to God ! — even there my life must end. It hath been prophesied to me many years, I should not die but in Jerusalem ; Which vainly I supposed the Holy Land. — But bear me to that chamber ; there I'll lie ; In that Jerusalem shall Harry die.
Página 50 - These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
Página 164 - In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
Página 235 - One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end...
Página 228 - All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...
Página 460 - While kings, in dusty darkness hid, Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomb, A mightier monument command, The mountains of their native land ! There points thy Muse to stranger's eye The graves of those that cannot die ! Twere long to tell, and sad to trace, Each step from splendour to disgrace; Enough — no foreign foe could quell Thy soul, till from itself it fell ; Yes ! Self-abasement paved the way To villain-bonds and despot sway.