An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time. With an Appendix, Giving a Condensed History of the Jews from the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Present Day. Illustrated with Maps and Engravings |
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Page 27
... Persians , Jews , Hindoos , and Chinese , and aborigines of America . These were the sons of Noah , " after their families , after their tongues , in their lands , after their nations ; and by these were the nations divided in the earth ...
... Persians , Jews , Hindoos , and Chinese , and aborigines of America . These were the sons of Noah , " after their families , after their tongues , in their lands , after their nations ; and by these were the nations divided in the earth ...
Page 34
... Persians were the descendants of Shem , by his son Elam , as Abraham and his descendants were by Arphaxad ; and continued , probably for a considerable period , to walk in the way of their fathers . The Chaldeans , the descendants of ...
... Persians were the descendants of Shem , by his son Elam , as Abraham and his descendants were by Arphaxad ; and continued , probably for a considerable period , to walk in the way of their fathers . The Chaldeans , the descendants of ...
Page 69
... Persian empire ; the belly and thighs of brass , the Macedonian empire , which under Alexander , ruled the whole earth ; and the legs of iron and feet of iron and clay , the Roman empire , which was stronger than any that had gone ...
... Persian empire ; the belly and thighs of brass , the Macedonian empire , which under Alexander , ruled the whole earth ; and the legs of iron and feet of iron and clay , the Roman empire , which was stronger than any that had gone ...
Page 71
... Persia ; and as he advanced in life , became an eminent warrior . In conjunction with his uncle Darius the Mede , he ... Persians . " No sooner was the warning given , than Darius and Cyrus entered the city , and Belshazzar was slain ...
... Persia ; and as he advanced in life , became an eminent warrior . In conjunction with his uncle Darius the Mede , he ... Persians . " No sooner was the warning given , than Darius and Cyrus entered the city , and Belshazzar was slain ...
Page 72
... Persians , the arms and breast of the great image , Daniel was made prime minis- ter . His exaltation excited the envy of the presidents and princes ; and , when they could find nothing against him , they artfully laid a plan to destroy ...
... Persians , the arms and breast of the great image , Daniel was made prime minis- ter . His exaltation excited the envy of the presidents and princes ; and , when they could find nothing against him , they artfully laid a plan to destroy ...
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