The History of Ancient Europe: With a View of the Revolutions in Asia and Africa. In a Series of Letters to a Young Nobleman, Volum 1H. Maxwell, Columbia-house, 1801 |
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Pàgina 6
... enemies to refinement , have described the natural state as the happiest of human conditions ; a state , wherein men , having few wants , if they had few accommodations , and few interfering interests , had little temptation to violence ...
... enemies to refinement , have described the natural state as the happiest of human conditions ; a state , wherein men , having few wants , if they had few accommodations , and few interfering interests , had little temptation to violence ...
Pàgina 28
... enemy scarcely less terrible than the Scythian horde that had expelled them , directed their course to the west , along the coast of the Euxine sea ; over - ran Asia - Minor , and pillaged the kingdom of Lydia . ( Herodotus , lib . i ...
... enemy scarcely less terrible than the Scythian horde that had expelled them , directed their course to the west , along the coast of the Euxine sea ; over - ran Asia - Minor , and pillaged the kingdom of Lydia . ( Herodotus , lib . i ...
Pàgina 31
... enemies ; the fire " shall devour thy bars . I hear the noise of a whip ; " and the noise of the rattling of the wheels , of the " prancing of horses ; and of the jumping of chariots : " they rage like a tempest , in the streets ; they ...
... enemies ; the fire " shall devour thy bars . I hear the noise of a whip ; " and the noise of the rattling of the wheels , of the " prancing of horses ; and of the jumping of chariots : " they rage like a tempest , in the streets ; they ...
Pàgina 36
... enemies , or induced by considerations of mutual advantage , two or more tribes united into confined to one wife , and that the laity might take as many wives as they pleased . But if such a custom prevailed in Egypt , in the days of ...
... enemies , or induced by considerations of mutual advantage , two or more tribes united into confined to one wife , and that the laity might take as many wives as they pleased . But if such a custom prevailed in Egypt , in the days of ...
Pàgina 71
... enemy , had entered the As- syrian camp in the night , and gnawed the quivers , bows , and thongs of the shields , of the hostile army : 269. Id . ibid . Josephus tells us ( lib . x . cap . i . ) , That Sennache- rib had undertaken the ...
... enemy , had entered the As- syrian camp in the night , and gnawed the quivers , bows , and thongs of the shields , of the hostile army : 269. Id . ibid . Josephus tells us ( lib . x . cap . i . ) , That Sennache- rib had undertaken the ...
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Pàgina 402 - Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul as though he had not been anointed with oil.
Pàgina 400 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
Pàgina 130 - And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire ; and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly...
Pàgina 130 - And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud ; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
Pàgina 400 - And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together; the floods stood upright as an heap and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.
Pàgina 129 - 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 : For the Lord's portion is his people ; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
Pàgina 402 - Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
Pàgina 402 - Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided : they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
Pàgina 400 - Pharaoh's chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: His chosen captains also are drowned in the Red Sea.
Pàgina 400 - Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the Lord, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.