Palestine: Or, the Holy Land : from the Earliest Period to the Present TimeOliver and Boyd, 1831 - 448 páginas |
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... continued a separate people , steadily resisting the operation of those causes which , in al- most every other instance , have been found suffi- cient to melt down a vanquished horde into the po- pulation and habits of their masters ...
... continued a separate people , steadily resisting the operation of those causes which , in al- most every other instance , have been found suffi- cient to melt down a vanquished horde into the po- pulation and habits of their masters ...
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... continued till the end of the sixth hour , or twelve o'clock ; and their authority , though not in capital cases , continued to be respected by the Israelites long after Jerusalem was levelled with the ground . † With the aid of the ...
... continued till the end of the sixth hour , or twelve o'clock ; and their authority , though not in capital cases , continued to be respected by the Israelites long after Jerusalem was levelled with the ground . † With the aid of the ...
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... continued for many years to bear his name , and to reflect the magnificence of his genius . Not satisfied with this acquisition , he ex- tended his arms on all sides , till the borders of his kingdom touched the western bank of the Eu ...
... continued for many years to bear his name , and to reflect the magnificence of his genius . Not satisfied with this acquisition , he ex- tended his arms on all sides , till the borders of his kingdom touched the western bank of the Eu ...
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... continued during one hundred and thirty years to resist the encroachments of the two rival powers , Egypt and Assyria , which now began to contend in earnest for the possession of Palestine . Several endeavours were made , even after ...
... continued during one hundred and thirty years to resist the encroachments of the two rival powers , Egypt and Assyria , which now began to contend in earnest for the possession of Palestine . Several endeavours were made , even after ...
Página 88
... continued fifteen or sixteen months , terminated in the final reduction of the holy city , and in the captivity of Zedekiah , who was treated with the utmost seve- rity . His two sons were executed in his presence , after which his eyes ...
... continued fifteen or sixteen months , terminated in the final reduction of the holy city , and in the captivity of Zedekiah , who was treated with the utmost seve- rity . His two sons were executed in his presence , after which his eyes ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Acre altar ancient appears Arabs arms army Asphaltites beautiful Bethlehem Buckingham building called capital celebrated Chateaubriand Christ Christian church Crusaders Damietta Dead Sea descendants desert Divine Dr Clarke East edifice Egypt enemies erected eyes faith fathers feet Galilee Greek 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 spot stone sultan Syria Temple thou thousand Tiberias tion tomb town traveller tribes Turks unto valley Vespasian village walls whole worship
Passagens conhecidas
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 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 311 - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, 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 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 85 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Página 412 - ... 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.