The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians [&c.]. Transl, Volym 11821 |
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Sida iv
... entirely suppressed without any detriment to the work . The reputation of the author , the piety of his sentiments , which clash with no profession , even of Protestant Christianity , and the benevolence of his intention , determined ...
... entirely suppressed without any detriment to the work . The reputation of the author , the piety of his sentiments , which clash with no profession , even of Protestant Christianity , and the benevolence of his intention , determined ...
Sida x
... entirely igno- rant , but seemed to myself to have learned before . You have therefore too modest an opinion of your work , when you declare it composed solely for the instruction of youth . What you write may un- doubtedly be read with ...
... entirely igno- rant , but seemed to myself to have learned before . You have therefore too modest an opinion of your work , when you declare it composed solely for the instruction of youth . What you write may un- doubtedly be read with ...
Sida xvii
... entirely to his rare and uncommon prudence the extent of his dominions , and the greatness of his riches , persuaded himself that he was a god , and sat in the seat of God . On the other side , he also de- signed to chastise the luxury ...
... entirely to his rare and uncommon prudence the extent of his dominions , and the greatness of his riches , persuaded himself that he was a god , and sat in the seat of God . On the other side , he also de- signed to chastise the luxury ...
Sida xx
... entirely at my discretion . In a connected history , an author is often obliged to relate a great many things that are not always very interesting , especially with re- gard to the origin and rise of empires ; and these parts are ...
... entirely at my discretion . In a connected history , an author is often obliged to relate a great many things that are not always very interesting , especially with re- gard to the origin and rise of empires ; and these parts are ...
Sida xxiii
... entirely on a Supreme Power , that disposes all events with absolute authority , and which , in spite of his utmost efforts , and of the wisdom of the best concerted schemes , by raising only the smallest obstacles and slightest disap ...
... entirely on a Supreme Power , that disposes all events with absolute authority , and which , in spite of his utmost efforts , and of the wisdom of the best concerted schemes , by raising only the smallest obstacles and slightest disap ...
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Sida 19 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs : but the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven...
Sida xvii - I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks. 13. For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom ; for I am prudent...
Sida xvii - Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the twoleaved gates ; and the gates shall not be shut...
Sida lxxv - And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now, they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.
Sida 101 - Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord!
Sida xvii - When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.
Sida cxxvii - Chacun, peint avec art dans ce nouveau miroir, S'y vit avec plaisir, ou crut ne s'y point voir...
Sida 101 - Speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself.
Sida xvii - Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall take her multitude, and take her spoil, and take her prey; and it shall be the wages for his army.
Sida 104 - And I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt ; and he shall burn them, and carry them away captives: and he shall array himself with the land of Egypt, as a shepherd putteth on his garment; and he shall go forth from thence in peace.