Ancient History of Egypt, Assyria, and BabyloniaLongman, 1862 - 418 |
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... tion obtained from them is less than was hoped for . The hieroglyphics are found to be for the most part only pompous inscriptions in honor of the kings who founded different Egyptian monuments . They give us names and representations ...
... tion obtained from them is less than was hoped for . The hieroglyphics are found to be for the most part only pompous inscriptions in honor of the kings who founded different Egyptian monuments . They give us names and representations ...
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... tion one hundred and fifty years ; the two Kings who preceded thee upon the throne understood this - thou hast not understood it . " Mycerinus , when this answer reached him , perceiving that his doom was fixed , 14 HISTORY OF EGYPT .
... tion one hundred and fifty years ; the two Kings who preceded thee upon the throne understood this - thou hast not understood it . " Mycerinus , when this answer reached him , perceiving that his doom was fixed , 14 HISTORY OF EGYPT .
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... tion of the city is assigned . The first Nilometer is said to have been erected at Memphis as far back as the time of the Pharaohs : others were afterwards raised in various places . On the rocks above the Second Cataract , on the bor ...
... tion of the city is assigned . The first Nilometer is said to have been erected at Memphis as far back as the time of the Pharaohs : others were afterwards raised in various places . On the rocks above the Second Cataract , on the bor ...
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... tion from some one of the inferior Egyptian princes who had been dispossessed of his government . Either of these reasons would account for their having obtained possession of part of Lower Egypt " without a battle . " Nor was their ...
... tion from some one of the inferior Egyptian princes who had been dispossessed of his government . Either of these reasons would account for their having obtained possession of part of Lower Egypt " without a battle . " Nor was their ...
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... tion , added to their proud and cruel conduct , rendered them hateful to the people , who ever after continued to hold their name in abhorrence . The point which it would be most interesting to deter- mine with regard to the invasion of ...
... tion , added to their proud and cruel conduct , rendered them hateful to the people , who ever after continued to hold their name in abhorrence . The point which it would be most interesting to deter- mine with regard to the invasion of ...
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Strona 356 - ... the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Strona 367 - And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thine heart, though thou knewest all this. But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified.
Strona 358 - At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...
Strona 323 - And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life.
Strona 108 - Thus saith the Lord God ; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said : — " My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself.
Strona 358 - And at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation...
Strona 41 - And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in mortar, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.
Strona 353 - I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou earnest.
Strona 289 - When the most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.
Strona 50 - And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the Lord thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.