Ruins of Sacred and Historic LandsThomas Nelson, 1850 - 392 páginas |
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... leaves no room to doubt that the key to the interpre- tation of the ancient Assyrian characters has been disco- vered , though much remains to be done by the students both of cuneiform and hieroglyphical records , before it can be ...
... leaves no room to doubt that the key to the interpre- tation of the ancient Assyrian characters has been disco- vered , though much remains to be done by the students both of cuneiform and hieroglyphical records , before it can be ...
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... leaves the proud and the wise to wander in their own vain speculations , while the humblest believer finds no mystery in the simplicity of the gospel , " Heaven's easy , artless , unincumbered plan . " Returning , however , to the ...
... leaves the proud and the wise to wander in their own vain speculations , while the humblest believer finds no mystery in the simplicity of the gospel , " Heaven's easy , artless , unincumbered plan . " Returning , however , to the ...
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... leaves of foliage ; the eclipses of sun and moon , obscuring the light and heat and genial influence of Isis and Osiris ; in short , every occurrence which in any way les- sened the comforts of life , or marred the beauty of nature , or ...
... leaves of foliage ; the eclipses of sun and moon , obscuring the light and heat and genial influence of Isis and Osiris ; in short , every occurrence which in any way les- sened the comforts of life , or marred the beauty of nature , or ...
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... leaves of long - forgotten summers , that have decayed and decomposed into the incumbent earth . It is only as a key to a state of things as utterly passed away as the world before the flood , that we turn to its study ; but as such it ...
... leaves of long - forgotten summers , that have decayed and decomposed into the incumbent earth . It is only as a key to a state of things as utterly passed away as the world before the flood , that we turn to its study ; but as such it ...
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... leaves of a cer- tain species of aloe , steeped together like hemp , and after- wards washed , stretched , and smoothed . They made also of the palm icxotl , and the thin barks of other trees , when united and prepared with a certain ...
... leaves of a cer- tain species of aloe , steeped together like hemp , and after- wards washed , stretched , and smoothed . They made also of the palm icxotl , and the thin barks of other trees , when united and prepared with a certain ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Adjunta ages amid ancient antiquities appear Asiatic Assyrian Babylon Babylonian beautiful believed bricks builders building buried caves centuries character Cholula Christian civilization continent creed cuneiform curious deity desolate discovered discovery divine dynasty early earth Edom Egyp Egypt Egyptian Egyptian mythology Ellora empire evidence excavations feet furnish Greek hand Herculaneum hieroglyphic historian human hundred Idumea Indians inscriptions interesting investigations Jerusalem Khorsabad king labour land Layard magnificence Major Rawlinson Manetho marble ments Mexico modern monarchs monuments mound nations native Nile Nimroud Nineveh numerous origin ornaments Osiris palaces peculiar period plain Pompeii pottery priests probably pyramid of Cholula pyramids race records reign relics remains remarkable Roman Rome Rosetta Stone Royal Asiatic Society ruins sacred Samian ware scene sculptures seems Shinar singular stone strange symbol temple thou Tinted Engravings tion tombs traces tumuli Typhon Uxmal vast walls whole worship Yucatan
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Página 10 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Página 113 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Página 10 - And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
Página 101 - And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars ; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring; men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth : for the powers of heaven shall be shaken. And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads ; for your redemption draweth...
Página 55 - Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity...
Página 58 - So the people of Nineveh believed God and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
Página 45 - BELSHAZZAR the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand. Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem ; that the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, might drink therein.
Página 13 - He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Página 364 - And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem (because he was of the house and lineage of David) ; to be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.
Página 40 - The noise of a multitude in the mountains, like as of a great people; a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together: the LORD of hosts mustereth the host of the battle.