Birds of the BibleJennings and Graham, 1909 - 467 páginas |
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... writer who touched upon natural his- tory proved that he knew of the existence of these toothed and tailed birds and winged serpents . As these creatures existed in the Jurassic Period , lost their tails by the mid- dle Cretaceous , and ...
... writer who touched upon natural his- tory proved that he knew of the existence of these toothed and tailed birds and winged serpents . As these creatures existed in the Jurassic Period , lost their tails by the mid- dle Cretaceous , and ...
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... writers of their time in Greece and Italy . Aris- totle lived over a thousand years after the time of Moses , and wrote the first preserved records of bird life . He mentioned predecessors , who may have been contempo- raneous with ...
... writers of their time in Greece and Italy . Aris- totle lived over a thousand years after the time of Moses , and wrote the first preserved records of bird life . He mentioned predecessors , who may have been contempo- raneous with ...
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... writer , " unhesitatingly declared : 66 I know all the fowls of the mountains : And the wild beasts of the field are mine . " It was David who , in writing of the goodness of the Almighty to the Israelites , recorded that " He rained ...
... writer , " unhesitatingly declared : 66 I know all the fowls of the mountains : And the wild beasts of the field are mine . " It was David who , in writing of the goodness of the Almighty to the Israelites , recorded that " He rained ...
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... writer made these comparisons . Isaiah said , " Fear and the pit and the snare are upon thee , O inhabitant of the earth ! " David promised , " He shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler . " Solo- mon , writing of the lure of ...
... writer made these comparisons . Isaiah said , " Fear and the pit and the snare are upon thee , O inhabitant of the earth ! " David promised , " He shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler . " Solo- mon , writing of the lure of ...
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... writers of Greece and Italy most nearly contem- poraneous with Bible historians , the oldest was Aristoph- anes , the Grecian satirist , who lived 444 B. C. and wrote the immortal comedy , " The Birds . " But as he was simply parodying ...
... writers of Greece and Italy most nearly contem- poraneous with Bible historians , the oldest was Aristoph- anes , the Grecian satirist , who lived 444 B. C. and wrote the immortal comedy , " The Birds . " But as he was simply parodying ...
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