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... writer , sacred or profane , who alludes to such a fact . There is no certainty that the Phoenicians ever traded to ... writers , however , who were not so good at assuming a fact , had Hiram's ships still left on their hands and were ...
... writer , sacred or profane , who alludes to such a fact . There is no certainty that the Phoenicians ever traded to ... writers , however , who were not so good at assuming a fact , had Hiram's ships still left on their hands and were ...
Side 4
... writer so generally accurate as D'Anville , should have , in this instance , misquoted Scripture . He says that the voyage to Ophir occupied three years : - nothing of the sort is said in the Bible ; on the contrary , whilst we are told ...
... writer so generally accurate as D'Anville , should have , in this instance , misquoted Scripture . He says that the voyage to Ophir occupied three years : - nothing of the sort is said in the Bible ; on the contrary , whilst we are told ...
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... writer he is pre - eminent for clearness and suavity - for be- nignant moral feeling , and for wielding with graceful ease vast his- torical materials . Veracious as to all that he saw , he is credulous as to what he heard , only from ...
... writer he is pre - eminent for clearness and suavity - for be- nignant moral feeling , and for wielding with graceful ease vast his- torical materials . Veracious as to all that he saw , he is credulous as to what he heard , only from ...
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... writers who have escaped the ravages of time , bear a very small proportion to those who have utterly perished . It is not then very unlikely that even before the age of newspaper puffs , the first authors were incommoded by the press ...
... writers who have escaped the ravages of time , bear a very small proportion to those who have utterly perished . It is not then very unlikely that even before the age of newspaper puffs , the first authors were incommoded by the press ...
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... writers of King James's day , with the snip - snap epigram style of newspaper penny - a - line men . It is the difference between a broad - wheel waggon and a railway steam - carriage . The great business of a modern author is to seize ...
... writers of King James's day , with the snip - snap epigram style of newspaper penny - a - line men . It is the difference between a broad - wheel waggon and a railway steam - carriage . The great business of a modern author is to seize ...
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Side 194 - And he said, BLESSED be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant.
Side 196 - And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
Side 203 - He sendeth the springs into the valleys, Which run among the hills. They give drink to every beast of the fie'ld: The wild asses quench their thirst.
Side 195 - Judah is a lion's whelp ; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up : he stooped P 3 down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion ; who shall rouse him up ? — The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come : and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Side 196 - My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : Because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our God.
Side 201 - Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead In the rock for ever!
Side 202 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years : few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
Side 192 - And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; Ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: For I have slain a man to my wounding, And a young man to my hurt. 24 If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.
Side 200 - Yet now, if Thou wilt forgive their sin — and if not, blot me, I pray Thee, out of Thy book which Thou hast written.
Side 203 - Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.