The History of the Jews: From the Earliest Period Down to Modern Times, Volumen3

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W. J. Widdleton, 1870
 

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Página 324 - All this is come upon us ; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.
Página 103 - And he hath caused such of those who have received the scriptures, as assisted the confederates, to come down out of their fortresses, and he cast into their hearts terror and dismay: a part of them ye slew, and a part ye made captives; and God hath caused you to inherit their land, and their houses, and their wealth, and a land on which ye have not trodden; for God is almighty.
Página 101 - Verily those who disbelieve our signs, we will surely cast to be broiled in hell fire ; so often as their skins shall be well burned, we will give them other skins in exchange, that they may taste the sharper torment ; for GOD is mighty and wise.
Página 362 - Barabas is a mere monster brought in with a large painted nose to please the rabble. He kills in sport, poisons whole nunneries, invents infernal machines. He is just such an exhibition as, a century or two earlier, might have been played before the Londoners, by the Royal Command, when a general pillage and massacre of the Hebrews had been previously resolved on in the cabinet.
Página 157 - The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea...
Página 99 - We gave unto the children of Israel the book of the law, and wisdom, and prophecy; and we fed them with good things, and preferred them above all nations; and we gave them plain ordinances concerning the business of religion...
Página 365 - Cromwell did on this occasion. When they were all met, he ordered the Jews to speak for themselves. After that he turned to the clergy, who inveighed much against the Jews, as a cruel and cursed people. Cromwell in his answer to the clergy called them "Men of God...
Página 362 - Shylock, in the midst of his savage purpose, is a man. His motives, feelings, resentments, have something human in them. " If you wrong us, shall we not revenge ?" Barabas is a mere monster, brought in with a large painted nose, to please the rabble. He kills in sport, poisons whole nunneries, invents infernal machines. He is just such an exhibition as a century or two earlier might have been played before the Londoners by...
Página 324 - For there were among them who were cast into the isles of the sea upon Provence, a Jew and his old father fainting from hunger, begging bread ; and there was no one to break unto him in a strange country. And the man went and sold his little son for bread, to restore the soul of the old man. And it came to pass, when he returned unto his father, that he found him fallen down dead, and he rent his clothes.
Página 236 - They are said to have purchased from William the Conqueror the right of settlement in the country. His son, William Rufus, shocked the devout feelings of his people by his open intercourse with the enemies of Christ. He appointed a public debate in London between the two parties, and profanely swore, by " the face of St. Luke," that if the Rabbins defeated the Bishops, he would turn Jew himself.

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