The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, the Jewish Historian: Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antiquities, Seven Books of the Jewish War, Two Books in Answer to Apion, the Martyrdom of the Maccabees, and the Life of Josephus, Written by Himself, Part 1Samuel Walker, 1849 |
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... present edition , the translation of Mr. Whiston is retained as the most valuable which has yet appeared . The notes also which he originally added to explain his author are here preserved . But as room remained for farther explanation ...
... present edition , the translation of Mr. Whiston is retained as the most valuable which has yet appeared . The notes also which he originally added to explain his author are here preserved . But as room remained for farther explanation ...
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... present work . I shall now betake myself to the history before me , after 1 have first mentioned what Moses says of the creation of the world , which I find described in the sacred books , after the manner following : - * As to this ...
... present work . I shall now betake myself to the history before me , after 1 have first mentioned what Moses says of the creation of the world , which I find described in the sacred books , after the manner following : - * As to this ...
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... present happiness , was derived from him , and he said that he required this son of his as a sacrifice , and a holy oblation . Accordingly he commanded him to carry him to the moun- * Note that both here and Heb . xi . 17. Isaac is ...
... present happiness , was derived from him , and he said that he required this son of his as a sacrifice , and a holy oblation . Accordingly he commanded him to carry him to the moun- * Note that both here and Heb . xi . 17. Isaac is ...
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... present mode of swearing among the Moham- medan Arabs , that live in tents as the patriarchs did , ac- cording to de ... presents to those that were there as were in esteem , on account that they either rarely , or never were seen in ...
... present mode of swearing among the Moham- medan Arabs , that live in tents as the patriarchs did , ac- cording to de ... presents to those that were there as were in esteem , on account that they either rarely , or never were seen in ...
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... present , and his foretelling his future behaviour and for- tune . Whence it must be , that when Isaac had blessed VOL . I.-NO. 2 . earlier friendship Abimelech had shewed to himself , and his father to alter his wrath against him , he ...
... present , and his foretelling his future behaviour and for- tune . Whence it must be , that when Isaac had blessed VOL . I.-NO. 2 . earlier friendship Abimelech had shewed to himself , and his father to alter his wrath against him , he ...
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