Early Egyptian history, for the young, by the author of 'Sidney Grey' and her sister [E. Keary].1861 |
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... considered wholly incredible ; and when the direct evidence of the monuments has obliged modern writers to reconsider and modify their histories , it has frequently been possible to explain how the misstate- ment came to have found a ...
... considered wholly incredible ; and when the direct evidence of the monuments has obliged modern writers to reconsider and modify their histories , it has frequently been possible to explain how the misstate- ment came to have found a ...
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... considered honourable to their country ; it is not surprising , therefore , that there should be some confusion in an account ( written * See Hora Egyptiacæ , page 123 . several hundred years after their occurrence ) of events which 110 ...
... considered honourable to their country ; it is not surprising , therefore , that there should be some confusion in an account ( written * See Hora Egyptiacæ , page 123 . several hundred years after their occurrence ) of events which 110 ...
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... considered it polite to laugh too , and my attendant was so excited by the success of his performance , that he executed a series of somersaults in the sand , and showed his white teeth in continual smiles all the rest of the day ...
... considered it polite to laugh too , and my attendant was so excited by the success of his performance , that he executed a series of somersaults in the sand , and showed his white teeth in continual smiles all the rest of the day ...
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... considered as a sort of con- tinuation over the river of the Karnac temple . The sculptures and inscriptions on the walls are interesting , but rather relate to the worship of the gods , and the favour with which they regarded the two ...
... considered as a sort of con- tinuation over the river of the Karnac temple . The sculptures and inscriptions on the walls are interesting , but rather relate to the worship of the gods , and the favour with which they regarded the two ...
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... considered by some writers to be the king in whose reign Joseph was sold into Egypt . The dates of the children of Israel's entrance into , and exodus from Egypt , are so far from being accurately ascertained , and the chief authorities ...
... considered by some writers to be the king in whose reign Joseph was sold into Egypt . The dates of the children of Israel's entrance into , and exodus from Egypt , are so far from being accurately ascertained , and the chief authorities ...
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