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... probably the sides , covered with hieroglyphics as carefully as we should paper a room , nearly choke full of sand - the stones of which this fabric is built , measure in some cases above twenty - two feet in length ; the span of the ...
... probably the sides , covered with hieroglyphics as carefully as we should paper a room , nearly choke full of sand - the stones of which this fabric is built , measure in some cases above twenty - two feet in length ; the span of the ...
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... probably older than at least the more elaborate excavations . For it seems scarcely credible , that the cost and trouble of rearing these brick mountains for royal sepulchres , should have been incurred after the fashion had been set of ...
... probably older than at least the more elaborate excavations . For it seems scarcely credible , that the cost and trouble of rearing these brick mountains for royal sepulchres , should have been incurred after the fashion had been set of ...
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... probably , in less than a century , not one of these sylvan monuments will be standing . Volney , it is charitable to sup- pose , saw them only from a great distance , when they might have the appearance he describes , as they had at ...
... probably , in less than a century , not one of these sylvan monuments will be standing . Volney , it is charitable to sup- pose , saw them only from a great distance , when they might have the appearance he describes , as they had at ...
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... probably left it to their right , as Pococke mentions a road different from that which he took , which goes over the eastern side of Mount Cassius , and to the west of a village called Ordou , and soon after joins the other road . If ...
... probably left it to their right , as Pococke mentions a road different from that which he took , which goes over the eastern side of Mount Cassius , and to the west of a village called Ordou , and soon after joins the other road . If ...
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... probably Gamala , which Josephus describes as standing upon a mountain bordered by precipices . ' Pliny and Jerome are both cited as authorities for the different position of Gadara . The former says : Gadara Hieromiace præterfluente ...
... probably Gamala , which Josephus describes as standing upon a mountain bordered by precipices . ' Pliny and Jerome are both cited as authorities for the different position of Gadara . The former says : Gadara Hieromiace præterfluente ...
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Page 138 - Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance ; knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.
Page 58 - I know whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that He is able to keep that which I have committed to him against that day.
Page 284 - ... hath made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on all the face of the earth...
Page 511 - I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No man cometh to the Father but by me.
Page 376 - Thou fool ! that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die. And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be,, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain. But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
Page 145 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him ; let him know that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Page 378 - There, with its waving blade of green, The sea-flag streams through the silent water, And the crimson leaf of the dulse is seen To blush, like a banner bathed in slaughter...
Page 225 - ... the earth, and the works that are therein, shall be burnt up...
Page 15 - I could reckon up only sixteen, and the latter are very numerous. I measured one of the largest, and found it twelve yards six inches in girth, and yet sound, and thirty-seven yards in the spread of its boughs. At about five or six yards from the ground it was divided into five limbs, each of which was equal to a great tree.
Page 336 - And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.