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Page iv
... chiefs , princes and dukes , in preference to the fituation , features , or produce of the foil ? No - the contrary appears in ten thousand inftances . What then is to be our guide ? The fureft , is the language , laws , religion and ...
... chiefs , princes and dukes , in preference to the fituation , features , or produce of the foil ? No - the contrary appears in ten thousand inftances . What then is to be our guide ? The fureft , is the language , laws , religion and ...
Page viii
... chief had five horns . The word Ouris , now means a meeting of women and girls at one houfe or barn , to card a certain quantity of wool , or to fpin a quantity of flax , and sometimes there are a hundred together . Wherever there is an ...
... chief had five horns . The word Ouris , now means a meeting of women and girls at one houfe or barn , to card a certain quantity of wool , or to fpin a quantity of flax , and sometimes there are a hundred together . Wherever there is an ...
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... chief ; because in all the antient MSS . I find the name written Eiream- hoin , feemingly compounded of Er , great , noble , a chief ; and Eamoin , of Eamonia or Emonia ; I think the name points out the origin of the Pelaf- gian Irish ...
... chief ; because in all the antient MSS . I find the name written Eiream- hoin , feemingly compounded of Er , great , noble , a chief ; and Eamoin , of Eamonia or Emonia ; I think the name points out the origin of the Pelaf- gian Irish ...
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... chief of the Peacti . Herodotus places the Pactyæ and Crithoti in Thracia Cherfoneffus . Thrace , Samos and Crete , had been peopled by Phoenicians , Pelaf- gians and Etrufcans ; Polycrates the tyrant , ( pre- VOL . IV . No. XIII . C ...
... chief of the Peacti . Herodotus places the Pactyæ and Crithoti in Thracia Cherfoneffus . Thrace , Samos and Crete , had been peopled by Phoenicians , Pelaf- gians and Etrufcans ; Polycrates the tyrant , ( pre- VOL . IV . No. XIII . C ...
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... chief city of the Mercians , was called Leogera ; and when they became Christians , their bishops were called Præfules Leo- gerenfes . ( Antient Hift . of Britain , p . 29. ) It is allowed by all historians that these two iflands were ...
... chief city of the Mercians , was called Leogera ; and when they became Christians , their bishops were called Præfules Leo- gerenfes . ( Antient Hift . of Britain , p . 29. ) It is allowed by all historians that these two iflands were ...
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Page 86 - For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim: afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the Lord their God, and David their king; and shall fear the Lord and his goodness in the latter days.
Page xxi - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand or in their foreheads; and that no man might buy or sell save he that had the mark or the name of the beast or the number of his name.
Page 412 - Him that overcometh, will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out : and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God : and I will write upon him my new name.
Page xxi - If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand, the same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation ; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb...
Page xx - And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thine hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, that the Lord's law may be in thy mouth : for with a strong hand hath the Lord brought thee out of Egypt.
Page 388 - Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods ? If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken ; Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God ? If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not.
Page 98 - Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming, and concerning changing, for to confirm all things ; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour : and this was a testimony in Israel.
Page 503 - Blessed of the LORD be his land, For the precious things of heaven, for the dew, And for the deep that coucheth beneath, And for the precious fruits brought forth by the sun, And for the precious things put forth by the moon...
Page 51 - And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span. And he had an helmet of brass upon his head, and he was armed with a coat of mail ; and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass. And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.