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, Written by Himself ...J. Robins, 1822 |
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... pass , that my discourse , which promises an account of laws and historical facts , contains so much of philosophy . The reader is therefore to know , that Moses deemed it exceedingly necessary , that he who would conduct his own life ...
... pass , that my discourse , which promises an account of laws and historical facts , contains so much of philosophy . The reader is therefore to know , that Moses deemed it exceedingly necessary , that he who would conduct his own life ...
Page 28
... pass between both . This rite was practised both by believers and heathens at their solemn leagues : at first , doubtless , with a view to the great Sacrifice , who was to purge our sins in his own blood : and the offering of these ...
... pass between both . This rite was practised both by believers and heathens at their solemn leagues : at first , doubtless , with a view to the great Sacrifice , who was to purge our sins in his own blood : and the offering of these ...
Page 29
... passes between the parts thus thrown on each side of it . This behaviour of the Algerines may be taken as a pretty accurate counterpart to that of making a covenant with death , and with imminent danger of de- struction , by appeasing ...
... passes between the parts thus thrown on each side of it . This behaviour of the Algerines may be taken as a pretty accurate counterpart to that of making a covenant with death , and with imminent danger of de- struction , by appeasing ...
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... pass through Mesopotamia , in which it is tedious travelling both in winter , for the depth of the clay , and in summer , for want of water ; and besides this , for the robberies there com- mitted , which are not to be avoided by tra ...
... pass through Mesopotamia , in which it is tedious travelling both in winter , for the depth of the clay , and in summer , for want of water ; and besides this , for the robberies there com- mitted , which are not to be avoided by tra ...
Page 37
... pass accordingly . Do you therefore confirm that marriage , whose espousals have been already made by a divine appearance , and shew the respect you have for Abraham , who has sent me with so much solicitude , in giving your consent to ...
... pass accordingly . Do you therefore confirm that marriage , whose espousals have been already made by a divine appearance , and shew the respect you have for Abraham , who has sent me with so much solicitude , in giving your consent to ...
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