A Manual of Ancient and Modern History ...D. Appleton, 1845 - 797 oldal |
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... taken of the reasonable doubts that have been raised respecting the authenticity of the common narrative ; but care has been taken to avoid an excess of skepticism , which is at least as bad as an excess of credulity . In the chapter on ...
... taken of the reasonable doubts that have been raised respecting the authenticity of the common narrative ; but care has been taken to avoid an excess of skepticism , which is at least as bad as an excess of credulity . In the chapter on ...
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... taken of the vines . Wine was used in great quantities , by the nobles and wealthy merchants . Of esculent vegetables growing wild , the most remarkable were the lotus , a kind of lily , and the papyrus ; the leaves of the latter ...
... taken of the vines . Wine was used in great quantities , by the nobles and wealthy merchants . Of esculent vegetables growing wild , the most remarkable were the lotus , a kind of lily , and the papyrus ; the leaves of the latter ...
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... taken , after a very weak resistance ; and the Persians advanced into the open country . Psammen'itus led an army , chiefly composed of mercenaries , against them ; but was so completely overthrown , that he was no longer able to save ...
... taken , after a very weak resistance ; and the Persians advanced into the open country . Psammen'itus led an army , chiefly composed of mercenaries , against them ; but was so completely overthrown , that he was no longer able to save ...
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... taken and destroyed this ancient rival of Babylon , he marched against Jerusalem with a resistless force . The holy city was taken and plundered , its monarch slain , his son sent prisoner to Bab'ylon , and a new king appointed as ...
... taken and destroyed this ancient rival of Babylon , he marched against Jerusalem with a resistless force . The holy city was taken and plundered , its monarch slain , his son sent prisoner to Bab'ylon , and a new king appointed as ...
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... taken after a siege that lasted ten years , and was pillaged and burned by the conquerors . PHRYGIAN history is also composed of obscure traditions ; but that the Phrygians were originally a very powerful people , appears from the great ...
... taken after a siege that lasted ten years , and was pillaged and burned by the conquerors . PHRYGIAN history is also composed of obscure traditions ; but that the Phrygians were originally a very powerful people , appears from the great ...
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771. oldal - ... where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice? and let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
40. oldal - 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.
178. oldal - 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...
179. oldal - 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.
177. oldal - Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
179. oldal - 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.
44. oldal - 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.
179. oldal - And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
55. oldal - For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus which smote him ; and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me : but they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.
180. oldal - And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.