Palestine: Or, the Holy Land : from the Earliest Period to the Present TimeOliver and Boyd, 1831 - 448 páginas |
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... already published on the latter country . The topographical description of the Holy Land is drawn from the works of the long series of tra- vellers and pilgrims , who , since the time of the faith- ful Doubdan , have visited the ...
... already published on the latter country . The topographical description of the Holy Land is drawn from the works of the long series of tra- vellers and pilgrims , who , since the time of the faith- ful Doubdan , have visited the ...
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... the dearest interests of all the sons of Adam ; and which , in happier circumstances than ever fell to their own lot , has already modified and greatly exalted the character , the institutions , and the INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS . 19.
... the dearest interests of all the sons of Adam ; and which , in happier circumstances than ever fell to their own lot , has already modified and greatly exalted the character , the institutions , and the INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS . 19.
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... already turned her views towards the fertile lands which skirt the shores of the Mediterranean ; and Egypt , in order to protect her rich valley from the aggressions of that rising monarchy , began to open her eyes to the expediency of ...
... already turned her views towards the fertile lands which skirt the shores of the Mediterranean ; and Egypt , in order to protect her rich valley from the aggressions of that rising monarchy , began to open her eyes to the expediency of ...
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... already shared with his father the government of Assyria , advanced into Palestine at the head of a formidable army . A timely submission saved the city as well as the life of the pusillanimous monarch . But after a short period ...
... already shared with his father the government of Assyria , advanced into Palestine at the head of a formidable army . A timely submission saved the city as well as the life of the pusillanimous monarch . But after a short period ...
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... already con- tended for the empire of the world in that cele- brated capital . But a conspiracy , originating in his own house , and fomented by the agents of Antio- chus , put an end to the life of Simon and of his eldest son , who had ...
... already con- tended for the empire of the world in that cele- brated capital . But a conspiracy , originating in his own house , and fomented by the agents of Antio- chus , put an end to the life of Simon and of his eldest son , who had ...
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Palestine: Or the Holy Land: from the Earliest Period to the Present Time Michael Russell Prévia não disponível - 2016 |
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Acre altar ancient appears Arabs arms army Asphaltites beautiful Bethlehem building called capital celebrated Chateaubriand Christ Christian church Crusaders Damietta Dead Sea descendants desert Divine Dr Clarke East Egypt emperor enemies erected eyes faith fathers feet Galilee grotto ground hand Heaven Hebrew hence Herod hill holy city Holy Land Holy Sepulchre hundred inhabitants Israel Israelites Jaffa Jehovah Jericho Jerusalem Jewish Jews Jordan Josephus Judah Judea king kingdom of Jerusalem lake length Levites Lord Maundrell ment Moses Moslem mosque Mount Mount of Olives mountains Mussulmans nations observed Olives Palestine pilgrims pillars plain possession present princes prophet reader reign religion remarkable rock Roman ruins sacred Saladin Samaria Saracens says scene Shechem side soldiers spot stone sultan Syria Temple thou thousand Tiberias tion tomb town traveller tribes Turks unto valley Vespasian village walls whole worship
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Página 127 - Hast thou not known ? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.
Página 315 - And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Página 110 - And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Página 85 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Página 90 - HOW doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! How is she become as a widow ! she that was great among the nations, And princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Página 416 - ... a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and...
Página 125 - Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot ; who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Página 203 - Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the Heavens and Earth Rose out of Chaos...
Página 90 - She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: Among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: All her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.
Página 142 - Ye shall dwell in booths seven days ; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths: that your generations may know that I made the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt : I am the Lord your God.