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... JERUSALEM . Weakness of Republican Government - Jealousy of the several Tribes - Resolution to have a King - Rules for regal Government -Character of Saul - Of David - Troubles of his Reign - Acces- sion of Solomon - Erection of the ...
... JERUSALEM . Weakness of Republican Government - Jealousy of the several Tribes - Resolution to have a King - Rules for regal Government -Character of Saul - Of David - Troubles of his Reign - Acces- sion of Solomon - Erection of the ...
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... Jerusalem - Plain of Sharon - Rama or Ramla- Condition of the Peasantry - Vale of Jeremiah - Jerusalem— Remark of Chateaubriand — Impressions of different Travellers— Dr Clarke - Tasso Volney - Henniker - Mosque of Omar de- scribed ...
... Jerusalem - Plain of Sharon - Rama or Ramla- Condition of the Peasantry - Vale of Jeremiah - Jerusalem— Remark of Chateaubriand — Impressions of different Travellers— Dr Clarke - Tasso Volney - Henniker - Mosque of Omar de- scribed ...
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... Jerusalem - Markets - Costume - Science - Arts— Language — Jews — Present Condition of that People , ... Page 215 CHAPTER VII . DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTRY NORTHWARD OF JERUSALEM . Grotto of Jeremiah - Sepulchres of the Kings - Singular ...
... Jerusalem - Markets - Costume - Science - Arts— Language — Jews — Present Condition of that People , ... Page 215 CHAPTER VII . DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTRY NORTHWARD OF JERUSALEM . Grotto of Jeremiah - Sepulchres of the Kings - Singular ...
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... Jerusalem - Schools at Babylon and Tiberias - The Attempt of Julian to rebuild the Temple - Inva- sion of Chosroes - Sack of Jerusalem - Rise of Islamism - Wars of the Caliphs - First Crusade - Jerusalem delivered - Policy of Crusades ...
... Jerusalem - Schools at Babylon and Tiberias - The Attempt of Julian to rebuild the Temple - Inva- sion of Chosroes - Sack of Jerusalem - Rise of Islamism - Wars of the Caliphs - First Crusade - Jerusalem delivered - Policy of Crusades ...
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... Jerusalem , with the Church of the Holy Se- View of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives , .......... Page 169 Fountain of Siloam , ...... ..205 Tomb of Absalom , .209 Village of Bethany , and Dead Sea ...
... Jerusalem , with the Church of the Holy Se- View of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives , .......... Page 169 Fountain of Siloam , ...... ..205 Tomb of Absalom , .209 Village of Bethany , and Dead Sea ...
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Page 127 - Hast thou not known ? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.
Page 315 - And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Page 110 - And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Page 85 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Page 90 - HOW doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! How is she become as a widow ! she that was great among the nations, And princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Page 416 - ... a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and...
Page 125 - Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot ; who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Page 203 - Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the Heavens and Earth Rose out of Chaos...
Page 90 - She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: Among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: All her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.
Page 142 - Ye shall dwell in booths seven days ; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths: that your generations may know that I made the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt : I am the Lord your God.