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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... are confined to the proper channel of the river . The fertility of Egypt extends as far as this inundation reaches , or can be continued by artificial means . The eastern side of the valley of the Nile is 1 ANCIENT HISTORY -Egypt.
... are confined to the proper channel of the river . The fertility of Egypt extends as far as this inundation reaches , or can be continued by artificial means . The eastern side of the valley of the Nile is 1 ANCIENT HISTORY -Egypt.
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... continued to " multiply and wax very mighty , " he had recourse to the barbarous expedient of extermination , and ordered that all the male children should be destroyed . Moses was saved from the general slaughter and educated at the ...
... continued to " multiply and wax very mighty , " he had recourse to the barbarous expedient of extermination , and ordered that all the male children should be destroyed . Moses was saved from the general slaughter and educated at the ...
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... continued several years in ob- scurity , but did not profit by the stern lessons of adversity . At this time the power of the Medes had reached a formidable height , and the Babylonians summoned the kings of western Asia to aid in ...
... continued several years in ob- scurity , but did not profit by the stern lessons of adversity . At this time the power of the Medes had reached a formidable height , and the Babylonians summoned the kings of western Asia to aid in ...
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... continued for about half a century : but they were finally driven out by Alyat'tes , the grandson of Ar'dys . Encouraged by his success against the Cimmerians , Alyat'tes endeavored to check the growing power of the Medes , and for six ...
... continued for about half a century : but they were finally driven out by Alyat'tes , the grandson of Ar'dys . Encouraged by his success against the Cimmerians , Alyat'tes endeavored to check the growing power of the Medes , and for six ...
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... continued on the mount , the Israelites , impatient at his long absence , formed a golden calf , or representation of a young bull , as an object for their idolatrous worship When Moses , who had been now forty days on PALESTINE . 37.
... continued on the mount , the Israelites , impatient at his long absence , formed a golden calf , or representation of a young bull , as an object for their idolatrous worship When Moses , who had been now forty days on PALESTINE . 37.
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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.