Universal History, ancient and modern; from the earliest records of time, to the general peace of 1801, Band 2 |
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... royal confederates to retire with the utmost precipitation . As they were fleeing , and had nearly reached Beth - Horon , there fell a dread- ful storm of hail , which did more execution than the arms of the Israelites . Thus persecuted ...
... royal confederates to retire with the utmost precipitation . As they were fleeing , and had nearly reached Beth - Horon , there fell a dread- ful storm of hail , which did more execution than the arms of the Israelites . Thus persecuted ...
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... royal residence was at Gath , whence it was removed , first to Askelon , and then to Gaza . The Philistines appear to have been a warlike and industrious people , and in the days of Abraham were justly famed for the purity and ...
... royal residence was at Gath , whence it was removed , first to Askelon , and then to Gaza . The Philistines appear to have been a warlike and industrious people , and in the days of Abraham were justly famed for the purity and ...
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... royal treasury , and ex- terminated all his family , except Athaliah and her son Ahaziah , who had the good fortune to escape their fury . This extraordinary success was probably owing to the assistance they received from the Arabians ...
... royal treasury , and ex- terminated all his family , except Athaliah and her son Ahaziah , who had the good fortune to escape their fury . This extraordinary success was probably owing to the assistance they received from the Arabians ...
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... royal psalmist for its refreshing dews , which descended on the adjoining mount of Sion : and St. Jerom asserts , that its snow was carried to Tyre and Sidon , to be used in cooling liquors . Mount Tabor is justly admired for its beauty ...
... royal psalmist for its refreshing dews , which descended on the adjoining mount of Sion : and St. Jerom asserts , that its snow was carried to Tyre and Sidon , to be used in cooling liquors . Mount Tabor is justly admired for its beauty ...
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... royal valley , where the king of Sodom met Abraham after the defeat of the confederates ; the vale of Salt , celebrated for the overthrow of the Edomites by David and Amaziah ; Jezreel , the scene of Jezebel's untimely end ; Mamre , so ...
... royal valley , where the king of Sodom met Abraham after the defeat of the confederates ; the vale of Salt , celebrated for the overthrow of the Edomites by David and Amaziah ; Jezreel , the scene of Jezebel's untimely end ; Mamre , so ...
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