The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Grecians, and Macedonians, Volym 1W. Tegg and Company, 1851 |
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... engage the attention of mankind , by the brilliancy of their disputations . It is well known that the philoso- phers inculcate , in every part of their writings , the existence of a God , the necessity of a Providence that presides over ...
... engage the attention of mankind , by the brilliancy of their disputations . It is well known that the philoso- phers inculcate , in every part of their writings , the existence of a God , the necessity of a Providence that presides over ...
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... nature , and events that engage more strongly the reader's attention ; and I shall take care * The Method of teaching and studying the Belles Lettres , & c . to make use of the valuable materials which the best xii PREFACE .
... nature , and events that engage more strongly the reader's attention ; and I shall take care * The Method of teaching and studying the Belles Lettres , & c . to make use of the valuable materials which the best xii PREFACE .
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... engaged the female baker to put poison into a loaf , that was to be served at the young prince's table . The woman , who was struck with horror at the crime , ( in which she ought to have had no part at all , ) gave Croesus notice of it ...
... engaged the female baker to put poison into a loaf , that was to be served at the young prince's table . The woman , who was struck with horror at the crime , ( in which she ought to have had no part at all , ) gave Croesus notice of it ...
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... engaged himself under an inviolable oath to keep her secret . My tongue , it is true , pronounced that oath , replied he , but my heart gave no consent to it . This frivolous distinction appeared to the whole people as an express ...
... engaged himself under an inviolable oath to keep her secret . My tongue , it is true , pronounced that oath , replied he , but my heart gave no consent to it . This frivolous distinction appeared to the whole people as an express ...
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... engaged in the administration of the government . These extracts from Aristophanes , taken almost word for word from Father Brumoi , seemed to me very proper to give an insight into that poet's character , and the genius of the ancient ...
... engaged in the administration of the government . These extracts from Aristophanes , taken almost word for word from Father Brumoi , seemed to me very proper to give an insight into that poet's character , and the genius of the ancient ...
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Sida vi - 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...
Sida iv - 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 iv - 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 72 - 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 16 - 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 xlvi - 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 iv - I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with a stretched out arm, and with great judgments...
Sida iv - I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man : and my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people : and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth ; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.
Sida 75 - I will also destroy the idols, and I will cause their images to cease out of Noph; and there shall be no more a prince of the land of Egypt: and I will put a fear in the land of Egypt.
Sida 52 - ... Behold the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we : Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and so get them up out of the land.