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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... Islands in the Egean and Mediterranean Seas . IV . The Ionian Islands .. ..85 ..85 V. The Social and Political Condition of Greece .. ..86 VI . Traditional History of Greece from the earliest Ages to the Com- mencement of the Trojan War ...
... Islands in the Egean and Mediterranean Seas . IV . The Ionian Islands .. ..85 ..85 V. The Social and Political Condition of Greece .. ..86 VI . Traditional History of Greece from the earliest Ages to the Com- mencement of the Trojan War ...
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... islands and the colonies . A chapter has been added on the colonial policy of the Greeks - a subject of great importance in itself , and peculiarly interesting to a commer- cial country . To the Roman history there is prefixed a brief ...
... islands and the colonies . A chapter has been added on the colonial policy of the Greeks - a subject of great importance in itself , and peculiarly interesting to a commer- cial country . To the Roman history there is prefixed a brief ...
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... islands of Philæ and Elephantine containing the proudest edifices of antiquity ; lower down , the city of Apollo ; then Thebes , filling the whole valley on both sides of the Nile with enormous temples , more like mountains than human ...
... islands of Philæ and Elephantine containing the proudest edifices of antiquity ; lower down , the city of Apollo ; then Thebes , filling the whole valley on both sides of the Nile with enormous temples , more like mountains than human ...
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... islands . Along the whole course of the Nubian valley is a suc- cession of stripendous monuments , rivalling those of ... island of Mer oë as it was called from being nearly surrounded with rivers , possessed an abundance of camels ...
... islands . Along the whole course of the Nubian valley is a suc- cession of stripendous monuments , rivalling those of ... island of Mer oë as it was called from being nearly surrounded with rivers , possessed an abundance of camels ...
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... island of Ceylon . From these countries they imported timber of various kinds , sugar - canes , spices , cinnamon ... islands in the Persian gulf , whence they obtained large quantities of the finest pearls . Pearl - oysters are found on ...
... island of Ceylon . From these countries they imported timber of various kinds , sugar - canes , spices , cinnamon ... islands in the Persian gulf , whence they obtained large quantities of the finest pearls . Pearl - oysters are found on ...
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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.