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 MacedonWalton and Maberly, 1865 |
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... plain , the great desert zone , the mountain chains , and the subjacent countries - Basin of the Mediterranean- Outlying parts of the world - Distribution of the several races from the original centre in Armenia - The Mosaic history ...
... plain , the great desert zone , the mountain chains , and the subjacent countries - Basin of the Mediterranean- Outlying parts of the world - Distribution of the several races from the original centre in Armenia - The Mosaic history ...
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... plain of Chaldæa - Its boundaries and extent - Its physical character - Inundations and canals - Climate - Natural products - Animals - Minerals - Brick - making— Biblical history of Chaldæa - Babel - Nimrod - The Chaldæan race - Their ...
... plain of Chaldæa - Its boundaries and extent - Its physical character - Inundations and canals - Climate - Natural products - Animals - Minerals - Brick - making— Biblical history of Chaldæa - Babel - Nimrod - The Chaldæan race - Their ...
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... plain state- ment . But , as to how many ages we should date back to that beginning , " - how the revealed order of the creation , which is only stated in the most general terms , is to be reconciled with the indications furnished by ...
... plain state- ment . But , as to how many ages we should date back to that beginning , " - how the revealed order of the creation , which is only stated in the most general terms , is to be reconciled with the indications furnished by ...
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... plain proofs furnished by astronomy and mechanics , by geology and physical geography , that the Deluge could not have been universal unless the laws of all nature had been suspended . With this error vanishes that of requiring room in ...
... plain proofs furnished by astronomy and mechanics , by geology and physical geography , that the Deluge could not have been universal unless the laws of all nature had been suspended . With this error vanishes that of requiring room in ...
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... Plain of Shinar . There is at all events an obvious moral connexion in these enterprises . As Ham's outrage upon his father was the first great personal offence against patriarchal authority , so Nimrod's kingdom was the first open ...
... Plain of Shinar . There is at all events an obvious moral connexion in these enterprises . As Ham's outrage upon his father was the first great personal offence against patriarchal authority , so Nimrod's kingdom was the first open ...
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Página 146 - But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
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 426 - Persians' grave, I could not deem myself a slave. A king sate on the rocky brow Which looks o'er sea-born Salamis ; And ships, by thousands, lay below, And men in nations ; — all were his ! He counted them at break of day — And when the sun set, where were they ? And where are they, and where art thou, My country?
Página 142 - 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 297 - 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 161 - And the LORD gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them: the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.
Página 174 - Her temple on the offensive mountain, built By that uxorious king, whose heart though large, Beguiled by fair idolatresses, fell To idols foul. 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...
Página 263 - And high permission of all-ruling heaven Left him at large to his own dark designs, That with reiterated crimes he might Heap on himself damnation, while he sought...
Página 50 - These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
Página 244 - 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.