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... river . These inundations are caused by the heavy rains , that fall in Upper Ethiopia , from May to September . The rivers of that country pour their waters into the Nile , which begins to rise about the middle of June . Early in August ...
... river . These inundations are caused by the heavy rains , that fall in Upper Ethiopia , from May to September . The rivers of that country pour their waters into the Nile , which begins to rise about the middle of June . Early in August ...
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... river ; and lastly , Dendera , with the celebrated Zodiac sculptured on its mighty temple . Middle Egypt is a wider valley . It contains the lake Moeris , an immense reservoir , partly natural , partly artificial , and affording such ...
... river ; and lastly , Dendera , with the celebrated Zodiac sculptured on its mighty temple . Middle Egypt is a wider valley . It contains the lake Moeris , an immense reservoir , partly natural , partly artificial , and affording such ...
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... river , and by the intervention of cataracts and rapids ; so that intercourse is more generally maintained by caravans than by boats . At the southern ex- tremity of the valley , the river spreads itself , and encloses a number of ...
... river , and by the intervention of cataracts and rapids ; so that intercourse is more generally maintained by caravans than by boats . At the southern ex- tremity of the valley , the river spreads itself , and encloses a number of ...
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... river . From the palms they obtained not only fruit , but wine , sugar , and molasses , as the Arabs do at the present time . Dwarf cypress - trees were scattered over the plains ; but these were a poor substitute for other species of ...
... river . From the palms they obtained not only fruit , but wine , sugar , and molasses , as the Arabs do at the present time . Dwarf cypress - trees were scattered over the plains ; but these were a poor substitute for other species of ...
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... river for a time into a new channel ; and for this purpose a lake and canal were constructed to the north of Bab'ylon . When Belshazʼzar assumed the reins of government , he deserted the prudent line of policy by which Nitoc'ris had ...
... river for a time into a new channel ; and for this purpose a lake and canal were constructed to the north of Bab'ylon . When Belshazʼzar assumed the reins of government , he deserted the prudent line of policy by which Nitoc'ris had ...
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Страница 174 - John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire...
Страница 175 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul : neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own } but they had all things common.
Страница 38 - And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom the LORD hath chosen, that there is none like him among all the people?
Страница 175 - Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, and cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul. And they stoned Stephen, las he was] calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Страница 36 - So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets. And it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
Страница 40 - Then said Saul unto his servants, Seek me a woman that hath a familiar spirit, that I may go to her, and inquire of her.
Страница 175 - And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
Страница 51 - For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus which smote him ; and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me : but they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.
Страница 31 - Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs.
Страница 36 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies.