History of the Egyptians: From Rollin and Other Authentic Sources, Both Ancient and ModernReligious Tract Society, 1841 - 116 páginas |
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... feet ; at Cairo , it is about twenty - three feet ; whilst in the northern part of the Delta it does not exceed four feet , which is owing to the artificial channels , and the breadth of the inundation . The four feet of in- crease is ...
... feet ; at Cairo , it is about twenty - three feet ; whilst in the northern part of the Delta it does not exceed four feet , which is owing to the artificial channels , and the breadth of the inundation . The four feet of in- crease is ...
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... feet around the statues of Amunoph III . , which were erected probably about B. c . 1430. From this , however , it would not appear that the increase of the soil was so great as some authors imagine . Dr. Shaw esti- mates this increase ...
... feet around the statues of Amunoph III . , which were erected probably about B. c . 1430. From this , however , it would not appear that the increase of the soil was so great as some authors imagine . Dr. Shaw esti- mates this increase ...
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... feet high , and it puts forth a blue flower , which is succeeded by a capsule , containing ten flat oblong seeds of a brown co- lour , from whence an oil is procured , which is used both in manufactures and painting . We learn from ...
... feet high , and it puts forth a blue flower , which is succeeded by a capsule , containing ten flat oblong seeds of a brown co- lour , from whence an oil is procured , which is used both in manufactures and painting . We learn from ...
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... feet in length , and it is so hard that it is used for making utensils . Its stem is about four cubits in length , and being an es- culent plant , was eaten in ancient days either raw , roasted , or boiled . It served also as a ma ...
... feet in length , and it is so hard that it is used for making utensils . Its stem is about four cubits in length , and being an es- culent plant , was eaten in ancient days either raw , roasted , or boiled . It served also as a ma ...
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... feet high ; leaves of a sword form , a foot and a half to two feet long , sharp - edged , sawed , hard , and pungent at the apex , often collected in clus- ters at the top of the stem ; and red flowers tipped with green , borne in ...
... feet high ; leaves of a sword form , a foot and a half to two feet long , sharp - edged , sawed , hard , and pungent at the apex , often collected in clus- ters at the top of the stem ; and red flowers tipped with green , borne in ...
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Página 34 - And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them ; and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived : And Israel said, It is enough ; Joseph my son is yet alive : I will go and see him before I die.
Página 19 - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, The beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, Shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, Neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation : Neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there ; Neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there ; And their houses shall be full of doleful creatures ; And owls shall dwell there, And satyrs shall dance there.
Página 43 - He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt ; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
Página 30 - And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
Página 2 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs : "But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven...
Página 87 - And it shall be for a sign and for a witness unto the LORD of hosts in the land of Egypt: for they shall cry unto the LORD because of the oppressors, and he shall send them a saviour, and a great one, and he shall deliver them.
Página 61 - And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write ; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars ; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.
Página 62 - And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth...
Página 54 - Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
Página 5 - Down the steep glade, and met the nether flood, Which from his darksome passage now appears; And now, divided into four main streams, Runs diverse, wandering many a famous realm And country...