An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time, Volumen4T. Osborne, 1747 |
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... wall . He attempted the fame a second time ; but David efcaped them both . AT length Saul , obferving how well David behaved , and was beloved by all the people , though he dreaded him the more for it , faw himself under a neceffity of ...
... wall . He attempted the fame a second time ; but David efcaped them both . AT length Saul , obferving how well David behaved , and was beloved by all the people , though he dreaded him the more for it , faw himself under a neceffity of ...
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... wall with another javelin . This made him retire to his own house , whither Saul purfued him , caufing the houfe to be befet by fome of his fervants , where he would have been infallibly murdered by the next morning , had not his ...
... wall with another javelin . This made him retire to his own house , whither Saul purfued him , caufing the houfe to be befet by fome of his fervants , where he would have been infallibly murdered by the next morning , had not his ...
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... walls of Bethfhan . But the grateful Jabefbites , remem- bring how Saul had faved them formerly from lofing their eyes and liberty , foon after fent fome of their braveft men to rescue them , gave them an honourable burial , and kept a ...
... walls of Bethfhan . But the grateful Jabefbites , remem- bring how Saul had faved them formerly from lofing their eyes and liberty , foon after fent fome of their braveft men to rescue them , gave them an honourable burial , and kept a ...
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... wall ; and from that time it became the metropolis of Judæa . In the mean time his fuccefs fo alarmed the jealous Philistines , that they came fuddenly upon him , took Bethlehem , and put a garifon into it , before he could make any ...
... wall ; and from that time it became the metropolis of Judæa . In the mean time his fuccefs fo alarmed the jealous Philistines , that they came fuddenly upon him , took Bethlehem , and put a garifon into it , before he could make any ...
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... wall , and defired him to liften to the advice of an inhabitres of a place , which he might remember had been always famed for counfel and wisdom * , and to forbear his hofti- lities against a mother - city of Ifrael ; promifing him ...
... wall , and defired him to liften to the advice of an inhabitres of a place , which he might remember had been always famed for counfel and wisdom * , and to forbear his hofti- lities against a mother - city of Ifrael ; promifing him ...
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Página 391 - The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar; and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like bird's claws.
Página 483 - THIS BOOK. FORMS PART OF THE ORIGINAL LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN BOUGHT IN EUROPE 1838 TO 1839 BY ASA CRAY a, >^ ^f-, LITERARY REMAINS OF TUB LATE WILLIAM HAZLITT.
Página 407 - Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia, 7 After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia : but the Spirit suffered them not.
Página 197 - At that time did Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the temple of the LORD, and from the pillars which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria.
Página 184 - The door for the middle chamber was in the right side of the house: and they went up with winding stairs into the middle chamber, and out of the middle into the third.
Página 376 - Mecca ;• but generally in divination they made use of three only, on one of which was written, My Lord hath commanded me ; on another, My Lord hath forbidden me ; and the third was blank.
Página 331 - Whom men could not honour in presence, because they dwelt far off, they took the counterfeit of his visage from far, and made an express image of a king whom they honoured, to the end that by this their forwardness they might flatter him that was absent as if he were present.
Página 17 - And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back.
Página 383 - ... every one of these towers was ten feet higher than the walls. But this is to be understood only of those parts of the wall where there was need of towers...
Página 376 - ... but if the third happened to be drawn, they mixed them and drew over again, till a decisive answer was given by one of the others. These divining arrows were generally consulted before any thing of moment was undertaken; as when a man was about to marry, or about to go a journey, or the like.