The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes & Persians, Grecians and Macedonians, Volume 1Jones and Company, 1899 - History, Ancient |
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TO THE FIRST VOLUME | xiii |
Artaxerxes sends Esdras and afterwards Nehemiah to Jeru | xiii |
Of Government | xiv |
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