A Manual of Ancient History: Containing the Political History, Geographic Position, and Social State of the Principal Nations of AntiquityD. Appleton, 1844 - 358 Seiten |
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... appear to me to be of great value ; and the very moderate extent of each volume admits of its being thoroughly . mastered - of its being GOT UP and RETAINED . " " A work long needed in our schools and colleges . The manuals of Rennet ...
... appear to me to be of great value ; and the very moderate extent of each volume admits of its being thoroughly . mastered - of its being GOT UP and RETAINED . " " A work long needed in our schools and colleges . The manuals of Rennet ...
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... appears to be well suited to the design with which it was prepared , and will , un doubtedly , secure for itself a place among the text - books of schools and academies thoughout the intry . It presents an outline of the history of the ...
... appears to be well suited to the design with which it was prepared , and will , un doubtedly , secure for itself a place among the text - books of schools and academies thoughout the intry . It presents an outline of the history of the ...
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... appears necessary , for illustrating both ancient commerce and modern policy . In a general summary , restricted within narrow limits , it is scarcely : possible to avoid dryness of details ; notes have therefore been added , consisting ...
... appears necessary , for illustrating both ancient commerce and modern policy . In a general summary , restricted within narrow limits , it is scarcely : possible to avoid dryness of details ; notes have therefore been added , consisting ...
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... appears that civilization advanced northward along the valley of the river : and we shall therefore com- mence our examination of the land , at the southern frontier of Egypt . The Nile enters Egypt near the city of Syéne , below the ...
... appears that civilization advanced northward along the valley of the river : and we shall therefore com- mence our examination of the land , at the southern frontier of Egypt . The Nile enters Egypt near the city of Syéne , below the ...
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... appears that the Egyptians were a brown race of people , and that the higher castes of priests and warriors were fairer than the other classes . It has been conjectured that the Egyptians derived their system of civilization from the ...
... appears that the Egyptians were a brown race of people , and that the higher castes of priests and warriors were fairer than the other classes . It has been conjectured that the Egyptians derived their system of civilization from the ...
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Achæans Africa Alexander ancient Antig'onus Antiochus army Asia Minor Assyrian Athenians Athens battle became Cæsar called Carthage Carthaginians celebrated chief civil coast colonies command commenced conduct conqueror conquest Constantine consul cruelty Danube Daríus defeated Demétrius desert dominions east Egypt Egyptian emperor empire enemies engaged erected Euphrátes fate fled fleet forced Gaul Grecian Greece Greek Han'nibal India inhabitants intrusted invaded island Israel Israelites Italy Jerusalem Jews Judah king kingdom kingdom of Israel kingdom of Judah Macedon Macedonian marched Maximian Medes monarch murdered nation northern Parthians peace Peloponnésus Persian Persian War Phoenicians possession prætorian prince principal provinces Ptolemy punished put to death reign republic restored revolt rival river Romans Rome Samnites satraps Seleúcus senate sent Sicily siege slain soldiers soon sovereign Spartans subdued succeeded success successor Syrian temple Thebans Thebes Thessaly Thrace throne tion took treated tribes usurper victory western
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Seite 178 - John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire...
Seite 179 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul : neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own } but they had all things common.
Seite 179 - Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, and cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul. And they stoned Stephen, las he was] calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Seite 44 - Then said Saul unto his servants, Seek me a woman that hath a familiar spirit, that I may go to her, and inquire of her.
Seite 42 - And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom the LORD hath chosen, that there is none like him among all the people? And all the people shouted, and said, God save the king.
Seite 40 - So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets. And it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
Seite 40 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies.
Seite 171 - But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it ; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it : and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.
Seite 56 - And when he was in affliction, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers, and prayed unto him, and he was entreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem, into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the Lord he was God.
Seite 39 - And it came to pass at the seventh time, when the priests blew with the trumpets, Joshua said unto the people, Shout ; for the Lord hath given you the city.