An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time: Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, &c. With a General Index to the Whole. ...T. Osborne, in Gray's-Inn; A. Millar, in the Strand; and J. Osborn, in Pater-noster Row., 1747 |
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... son of 49 Uaphres www Years . 29 15 31 23 19 } 39 ˆ 29 29 25. Concharis 6 10 . Amafis , or Amafis 19 44 928 , Apachnas 36 13. Amiyfes , or Armiy- 29. Aphophis 61 fes 4 30. Sethos 50 14. Chamois 12 31. Certus 29 15. Amefifes 65 32. Afeth ...
... son of 49 Uaphres www Years . 29 15 31 23 19 } 39 ˆ 29 29 25. Concharis 6 10 . Amafis , or Amafis 19 44 928 , Apachnas 36 13. Amiyfes , or Armiy- 29. Aphophis 61 fes 4 30. Sethos 50 14. Chamois 12 31. Certus 29 15. Amefifes 65 32. Afeth ...
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... son of the fecond Hermes , the father of Tat , in the inner receffes of the Egyptian temples 8. Now it is abfolutely impoffible , that the firft Hermes , who lived in the earliest ages of the Egyptian monarchy , could write an hi- ftory ...
... son of the fecond Hermes , the father of Tat , in the inner receffes of the Egyptian temples 8. Now it is abfolutely impoffible , that the firft Hermes , who lived in the earliest ages of the Egyptian monarchy , could write an hi- ftory ...
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... son and fuc- ceffor , SAURID , a monarch equally remarkable for his wifdom , juftice , and power . He is faid to have dreamed , that he faw the earth , with all its inhabitants , fubverted ; the men lying on their faces , the ftars ...
... son and fuc- ceffor , SAURID , a monarch equally remarkable for his wifdom , juftice , and power . He is faid to have dreamed , that he faw the earth , with all its inhabitants , fubverted ; the men lying on their faces , the ftars ...
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... son of Aws , or Ux , the son of Aram , the fon of Shem , the son of Noah . Others , that Ad was the son of Amalek , the son of Ham ( 3 ) ; but the contrary is the re- ceived opinion . Some com- mentators on the Koran ( 4 ) tell us ...
... son of Aws , or Ux , the son of Aram , the fon of Shem , the son of Noah . Others , that Ad was the son of Amalek , the son of Ham ( 3 ) ; but the contrary is the re- ceived opinion . Some com- mentators on the Koran ( 4 ) tell us ...
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... son of Goliath , as is thought , taking David at fome difadvantage , had like to have flain a 2 Sam . viii . 1 . ( 58 ) 1 Chron . xviii . 1 , ( 59 ) Job . xi . 22 . • : him but , miffing his aim , he. * ( U ) Or , as it is in the mar ...
... son of Goliath , as is thought , taking David at fome difadvantage , had like to have flain a 2 Sam . viii . 1 . ( 58 ) 1 Chron . xviii . 1 , ( 59 ) Job . xi . 22 . • : him but , miffing his aim , he. * ( U ) Or , as it is in the mar ...
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Page 372 - God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of the valleys and hills; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of oil olive and honey...
Page 75 - ... thus saith the Lord ; Behold, I will give Pharaoh-hophra king of Egypt into the hand of his enemies, and into the hand of them that seek his life...
Page 248 - Flemifo wall ; and yet it is no uncommon thing to fee the gates and doors adorned with marble portals, carved and inlaid with great beauty and variety...
Page 437 - Calvary, and runs down to an unknown depth in the earth. That this rent was made by the earthquake that happened at our Lord's Passion there is only tradition to prove ; but that it is a natural and genuine breach, and not counterfeited by any art, the sense and reason of every one that...
Page 427 - This mountain is covered by a dense forest, with the exception of a level spot of about half a mile in length and a quarter of a mile in width...
Page 353 - ... this great and holy work, he hath left it to me, in time of peace, both to begin and finish it, according to the direction, as well as the prediction, of Almighty God. Blessed be His great name for the present tranquilityof my dominions! and by His gracious...
Page 332 - If I beheld the Sun when it Jhined, or the Moon walking in brightnefs ; And my Heart hath been fecretly enticed, OR MY MOUTH HATH KISSED MY HAND: This alfo were an Iniquity to be puniJhed by the Judge; for I Jhould have denied the God that is above,"* One Brother they had, to whom * Job xxxi.
Page 263 - ... in length, carved with vines and clusters of grapes, exceeding bold, and to the life. They are both in their right places, and by them it appears, that the door or gate was fifteen feet wide. In this great court are the remains of two rows of very noble marble pillars thirty.seven feet high with capitals of the finest carved work ; and the cornices must have been of equal beauty, though quite destroyed by the relentless su.
Page 227 - Then said they, What shall be the trespass offering which we shall return to him ? They answered, Five golden emerods, and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines: for one plague was on you all, and on your lords.
Page 461 - ... and is kept in good * repair, by the generous offerings of a conftant concourfe * of pilgrims, who annually refort to it, as well as the contributions of feveral Chriftian princes.