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... passed to the Medo- Persian race . Babylon became the second city of the empire , and the Persian court resided there the greater portion of the year . RECAPITULATION . Deioces , the first reputed king of Media , built and adorned ...
... passed to the Medo- Persian race . Babylon became the second city of the empire , and the Persian court resided there the greater portion of the year . RECAPITULATION . Deioces , the first reputed king of Media , built and adorned ...
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... passed , the assurance of Divine protection amid the singular and romantic incidents of his varied career , the enlargement of his horizon of thought with the magnificent dominion which was added to him in later life , all gave a ...
... passed , the assurance of Divine protection amid the singular and romantic incidents of his varied career , the enlargement of his horizon of thought with the magnificent dominion which was added to him in later life , all gave a ...
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... passed along the bank of the canal made by the Great King , and thus were supplied with water for their multitude both of men and beasts . By the dates always found upon Egyptian buildings , we learn that architectural labors ceased for ...
... passed along the bank of the canal made by the Great King , and thus were supplied with water for their multitude both of men and beasts . By the dates always found upon Egyptian buildings , we learn that architectural labors ceased for ...
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... passed his days in an Apeum attached to the Serapeum at Memphis . When he died he was embalmed , and buried in so magnificent a manner that the persons in charge of the ceremony were often ruined by the expense . He was supposed to be ...
... passed his days in an Apeum attached to the Serapeum at Memphis . When he died he was embalmed , and buried in so magnificent a manner that the persons in charge of the ceremony were often ruined by the expense . He was supposed to be ...
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... passed between Egypt and the interior regions of Nigritia or Soudan ; and many rich offerings were placed in the temple by merchants , thankful to have so nearly escaped the perils of the desert , or anxious to gain the favor of Amun ...
... passed between Egypt and the interior regions of Nigritia or Soudan ; and many rich offerings were placed in the temple by merchants , thankful to have so nearly escaped the perils of the desert , or anxious to gain the favor of Amun ...
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Page 27 - And at the end of the days, I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation.
Page 27 - All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...
Page 27 - ... with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over thee, till thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Page 27 - And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing : and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth : and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou...
Page 27 - ... the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Page 27 - Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abasa.
Page 44 - The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the Lord, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, "Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.
Page 187 - King Artaxerxes thinks it just that the cities in Asia and the islands of Clazomenae and Cyprus should belong to him. He also thinks it just to leave all the other Grecian cities, both small and great, independent, — except Lemnos, Imbros, and Scyros, which are to belong to Athens, as of old.
Page 40 - Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold, and said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Page 87 - Says Darius the king : — There was not a man, neither Persian, nor Median, nor any one of our family, who would dispossess of the empire that Gomates the Magian.