The Land and the Book: Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery, of the Holy LandT. Nelson, 1869 - 718 pages |
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Page 100
... king of kings and fierce Achilles " were proud to wear Sidonian purple , and fight their battles in her polished armour . And Homer's heroines also arrayed themselves in gorgeous robes , — " Which from soft Sidon youthful Paris bore ...
... king of kings and fierce Achilles " were proud to wear Sidonian purple , and fight their battles in her polished armour . And Homer's heroines also arrayed themselves in gorgeous robes , — " Which from soft Sidon youthful Paris bore ...
Page 128
... the whole hand . If it is a priest , emeer , or high officer of any kind , the back of the hand must be kissed . This is strictly 12 Kings iii . 11 . ORNAMENTS . 129 JX . enforced , and the neglect. 128 THE LAND AND THE BOOK .
... the whole hand . If it is a priest , emeer , or high officer of any kind , the back of the hand must be kissed . This is strictly 12 Kings iii . 11 . ORNAMENTS . 129 JX . enforced , and the neglect. 128 THE LAND AND THE BOOK .
Page 138
... king Ashmunazer , the king of the Sidonians , son of Tabnith , king of the Sidonians , king Ashmunazer , king of the Sidonians , spake , saying , I am snatched away before my time , like the flowing of a river . Then I have made a house ...
... king Ashmunazer , the king of the Sidonians , son of Tabnith , king of the Sidonians , king Ashmunazer , king of the Sidonians , spake , saying , I am snatched away before my time , like the flowing of a river . Then I have made a house ...
Page 139
... king of the Sidonians , son of Tabnith , king of the Sidonians , grandson of Ashmun- azer , king of the Sidonians ; and my mother , Immiastoreth , priestess of Astarte , our sovereign queen , daughter of king Ashmunazer , king of the ...
... king of the Sidonians , son of Tabnith , king of the Sidonians , grandson of Ashmun- azer , king of the Sidonians ; and my mother , Immiastoreth , priestess of Astarte , our sovereign queen , daughter of king Ashmunazer , king of the ...
Page 163
... Kings xxi . 26 they have the same bad eminence assigned them . Og , king of Bashan , and Sihon of Heshbon , were Amorites . They were the ruling tribe in the south - west of Judea , as we learn from Judges i . 34-36 . The Amalekites ...
... Kings xxi . 26 they have the same bad eminence assigned them . Og , king of Bashan , and Sihon of Heshbon , were Amorites . They were the ruling tribe in the south - west of Judea , as we learn from Judges i . 34-36 . The Amalekites ...
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