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... vine , impart to large sections the appearance of a rich , variegated forest . Near the centre of this plain stands the ancient city of Ooroomiah , containing a population of about twenty thousand 8 [ CHAP . I. VIEW OF OOROOMIAH .
... vine , impart to large sections the appearance of a rich , variegated forest . Near the centre of this plain stands the ancient city of Ooroomiah , containing a population of about twenty thousand 8 [ CHAP . I. VIEW OF OOROOMIAH .
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... thousand souls , mostly Mohammedans , and enclosed by a fosse and wall of nearly four miles in circuit . At a little distance on the east of the city an ancient arti- ficial mound rises to the height of seventy or eighty feet , and ...
... thousand souls , mostly Mohammedans , and enclosed by a fosse and wall of nearly four miles in circuit . At a little distance on the east of the city an ancient arti- ficial mound rises to the height of seventy or eighty feet , and ...
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... Thousand ; and the dwellings and habits of the people were essen- tially the same as those described by Xenophon more than two thousand years ago . The houses were built 16 [ CHAP . II . SKETCHES OF TRAVELS .
... Thousand ; and the dwellings and habits of the people were essen- tially the same as those described by Xenophon more than two thousand years ago . The houses were built 16 [ CHAP . II . SKETCHES OF TRAVELS .
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Or, The Lost Tribes Asahel Grant. than two thousand years ago . The houses were built mostly under ground , and the villages at a distance resembled a collection of large coal - pits , but broader and not so high . Our next stage was ...
Or, The Lost Tribes Asahel Grant. than two thousand years ago . The houses were built mostly under ground , and the villages at a distance resembled a collection of large coal - pits , but broader and not so high . Our next stage was ...
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... Thousand . On my arrival at Diarbékir , * I found the public mind in that state of suspense and expectation which * Diarbékir is on the river Tigris , in latitude about 37 ° north , and about 40 ° east longitude . Mardîn is about sixty ...
... Thousand . On my arrival at Diarbékir , * I found the public mind in that state of suspense and expectation which * Diarbékir is on the river Tigris , in latitude about 37 ° north , and about 40 ° east longitude . Mardîn is about sixty ...
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Strona 149 - And the Lord shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea ; and with his mighty wind shall he shake his hand over the river, and shall smite it in the seven streams, and make men go over dryshod...
Strona 305 - And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshipped his image.
Strona 311 - King of saints; who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name ? for thou only art holy ; for all nations shall come and worship before thee ; for thy judgments are made manifest.
Strona 277 - And if any man will hurt them, fire proceedeth out of their mouth, and devoureth their enemies : and if any man will hurt them, he must in this manner be killed.
Strona 301 - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads; And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
Strona 337 - For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.
Strona 114 - Thus saith the Lord GOD ; Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land...
Strona 278 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly, that it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Strona 314 - Go through, go through the gates ; prepare ye the way of the people ; cast up, cast up the highway ; gather out the stones ; lift up a standard for the people.
Strona 151 - I will bring them again also out of the land of Egypt, and gather them out of Assyria; and I will bring them into the land of Gilead and Lebanon ; and place shall not be found for them.