The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, the Jewish Historian: Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antiquities, Seven Books of the Jewish War, and the Life of Josephus, Volume 2W. Borradaile, 1824 - 19 pages |
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... present settlement . Bet he desired her to be a means of obtaining a favour from his brother to him , and to persuade him to bestow ou him in marriage Abishag ; who had slept by his father , but was still a virgin . So Bathsheba ...
... present settlement . Bet he desired her to be a means of obtaining a favour from his brother to him , and to persuade him to bestow ou him in marriage Abishag ; who had slept by his father , but was still a virgin . So Bathsheba ...
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... present- ed themselves before so just and so wise a king : that women of this lewd behaviour seldom do become mothers of children , and when they chance to have any , are not so solicitous for their preservation , but rather rejoice ...
... present- ed themselves before so just and so wise a king : that women of this lewd behaviour seldom do become mothers of children , and when they chance to have any , are not so solicitous for their preservation , but rather rejoice ...
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... present , with horror and admiration , expecting the execution of the thing ; which , when it ended in so just a decision , quite con- trary to what they looked for , raised joy in every breast , and gave a more advan- tageous ...
... present , with horror and admiration , expecting the execution of the thing ; which , when it ended in so just a decision , quite con- trary to what they looked for , raised joy in every breast , and gave a more advan- tageous ...
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... present happy state of affairs . Upon which Solomon sent him an epistle , the contents of which were as follows : SOLOMON TO KING HIRAM , " KNOW thou that my father would have built a temple to God ; but was hindered by wars and ...
... present happy state of affairs . Upon which Solomon sent him an epistle , the contents of which were as follows : SOLOMON TO KING HIRAM , " KNOW thou that my father would have built a temple to God ; but was hindered by wars and ...
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... present re- mains of Paletyrus , by a neck of land , over against Solomon's cisterns , still so called ; and the city's fresh water probably was carried along in pipes by that neck of land , and that this island was therefore , in ...
... present re- mains of Paletyrus , by a neck of land , over against Solomon's cisterns , still so called ; and the city's fresh water probably was carried along in pipes by that neck of land , and that this island was therefore , in ...
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