The Life of the People in Biblical TimesJewish Publication Society of America, 1929 - 236 pages |
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Page 108
... probably not have to modify the pictures of the Perrot - Chipiez history to any notable extent , since these writers were architects as well as scholars and did their work with fine imagination and skill . Above all , we must try to ...
... probably not have to modify the pictures of the Perrot - Chipiez history to any notable extent , since these writers were architects as well as scholars and did their work with fine imagination and skill . Above all , we must try to ...
Page 141
... probably of foreign origin . With the Egyptian empire across the Red Sea , with the great markets of Tyre and Sidon at their borders , the Israelites would scarcely have developed the arts of luxury even if their con- stantly ...
... probably of foreign origin . With the Egyptian empire across the Red Sea , with the great markets of Tyre and Sidon at their borders , the Israelites would scarcely have developed the arts of luxury even if their con- stantly ...
Page 165
... probably have shared in the prejudice which the craft seems always to have excited in ancient times . In Egypt merchants were also largely foreigners , and resident foreigners were never popular . But in Palestine " the stranger within ...
... probably have shared in the prejudice which the craft seems always to have excited in ancient times . In Egypt merchants were also largely foreigners , and resident foreigners were never popular . But in Palestine " the stranger within ...
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