Mesopotamia and Assyria: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time; with Illustrations of Their Natural HistoryOliver & Boyd, 1842 - 383 páginas |
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... says that there is but a narrow band of soil between them and the Tigris ; but in this he is mistaken , as actual observation has proved that they extend rather towards the Hye than to that river . The next fenny tract is the one that ...
... says that there is but a narrow band of soil between them and the Tigris ; but in this he is mistaken , as actual observation has proved that they extend rather towards the Hye than to that river . The next fenny tract is the one that ...
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... says that " Chased also is the fourth , from whom the Chasdim , that is the Chaldeans , were afterwards called ; " from whence too , Ur Chasdim , that is , Ur of the Chaldees , is always described as the region or city in which he dwelt ...
... says that " Chased also is the fourth , from whom the Chasdim , that is the Chaldeans , were afterwards called ; " from whence too , Ur Chasdim , that is , Ur of the Chaldees , is always described as the region or city in which he dwelt ...
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... says , who affirms that he cured the wound ) , having , while he was giving the blow , received a wound under the ... say he leaped from his horse , and threw himself about him , when ( as some say ) the king ordered him to be slain upon ...
... says , who affirms that he cured the wound ) , having , while he was giving the blow , received a wound under the ... say he leaped from his horse , and threw himself about him , when ( as some say ) the king ordered him to be slain upon ...
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