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... Herodotus has mentioned . But , unhappily , Herodotus alludes only to an Egyp- tian canal that was projected , but never finished , by the monarch Necho ; and that canal was not even projected till 400 years after Solomon's time ; so ...
... Herodotus has mentioned . But , unhappily , Herodotus alludes only to an Egyp- tian canal that was projected , but never finished , by the monarch Necho ; and that canal was not even projected till 400 years after Solomon's time ; so ...
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... Herodotus , and by proving from him that they need not be alarmed at its difficulty or distance , since the fleet of king Necho doubled the Cape of Good Hope , and circumnavigated Africa . At least , Herodotus was told so , though he ...
... Herodotus , and by proving from him that they need not be alarmed at its difficulty or distance , since the fleet of king Necho doubled the Cape of Good Hope , and circumnavigated Africa . At least , Herodotus was told so , though he ...
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... Herodotus , of Thales having predicted that famous eclipse of the sun which separated the combating armies of the Medes and Lydians at Halys . Delambre , the French historian of astronomy , utterly disbelieves this tradition . He even ...
... Herodotus , of Thales having predicted that famous eclipse of the sun which separated the combating armies of the Medes and Lydians at Halys . Delambre , the French historian of astronomy , utterly disbelieves this tradition . He even ...
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... Herodotus says that Greece received from Chaldæa the gnomon and the pole , and the division of the day into twelve parts . The old his- torian's brevity has left this information rather obscure as to what was meant by the gnomon and the ...
... Herodotus says that Greece received from Chaldæa the gnomon and the pole , and the division of the day into twelve parts . The old his- torian's brevity has left this information rather obscure as to what was meant by the gnomon and the ...
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... Herodotus , by his historic work , practically enlarged geographical knowledge to a valuable extent . Even before his time voyages had been performed , and prose works had appeared , which had tended to the same effect , Hecatæus and ...
... Herodotus , by his historic work , practically enlarged geographical knowledge to a valuable extent . Even before his time voyages had been performed , and prose works had appeared , which had tended to the same effect , Hecatæus and ...
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الصفحة 194 - And he said, BLESSED be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant.
الصفحة 196 - And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
الصفحة 203 - He sendeth the springs into the valleys, Which run among the hills. They give drink to every beast of the fie'ld: The wild asses quench their thirst.
الصفحة 195 - Judah is a lion's whelp ; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up : he stooped P 3 down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion ; who shall rouse him up ? — The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come : and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
الصفحة 196 - My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass : Because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our God.
الصفحة 201 - Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead In the rock for ever!
الصفحة 202 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years : few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
الصفحة 192 - And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; Ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: For I have slain a man to my wounding, And a young man to my hurt. 24 If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, Truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.
الصفحة 200 - Yet now, if Thou wilt forgive their sin — and if not, blot me, I pray Thee, out of Thy book which Thou hast written.
الصفحة 203 - Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.