Light and Truth: Collected from the Bible and Ancient and Modern History, Containing the Universal History of the Colored and the Indian Race, from the Creation of the World to the Present Timea committee of colored gentlemen, 1844 - 400 من الصفحات |
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... Nile ; it receives most of the inferior streams of that region , and is great- ly swollen by the immoderate showers that fall in Ethio- pia , in the months of June and July . The middle por- tion of Ethiopia , called Lower Ethiopia ...
... Nile ; it receives most of the inferior streams of that region , and is great- ly swollen by the immoderate showers that fall in Ethio- pia , in the months of June and July . The middle por- tion of Ethiopia , called Lower Ethiopia ...
الصفحة 48
... Nile and Astrapus , and en- closed by strong walls . [ Strabo . ] GONDAR was a city of Abyssinia , situated on a very high hill , surrounded by a high wall and deep valley . Population 50,000 . Diodorus Siculus , an ancient historian ...
... Nile and Astrapus , and en- closed by strong walls . [ Strabo . ] GONDAR was a city of Abyssinia , situated on a very high hill , surrounded by a high wall and deep valley . Population 50,000 . Diodorus Siculus , an ancient historian ...
الصفحة 49
... Nile runs from south to north , through the whole country , about 200 leagues ; and the country is enclosed by ridges of mountains on each side . The greatest breadth of Egypt is from Alexandria to Damietta being about 50 leagues ...
... Nile runs from south to north , through the whole country , about 200 leagues ; and the country is enclosed by ridges of mountains on each side . The greatest breadth of Egypt is from Alexandria to Damietta being about 50 leagues ...
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... Nile , near its mouth , 125 miles north - west of Grand Cairo . It was founded by Alexander the Great , from whom it had its name , B. Č . 331. It vied almost in mag- nificence with the ancient cities of Egypt , and for a long time was ...
... Nile , near its mouth , 125 miles north - west of Grand Cairo . It was founded by Alexander the Great , from whom it had its name , B. Č . 331. It vied almost in mag- nificence with the ancient cities of Egypt , and for a long time was ...
الصفحة 52
... Nile . It is about ten miles in circumference , and compactly built , of an irregular form , having many sides , and streets , lanes and alleys running in every di- rection , and marvellously crooked . The population is variously ...
... Nile . It is about ten miles in circumference , and compactly built , of an irregular form , having many sides , and streets , lanes and alleys running in every di- rection , and marvellously crooked . The population is variously ...
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الصفحة 38 - But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us. But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel. Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me. But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs. And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters
الصفحة 232 - I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
الصفحة 39 - But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land; but unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow. And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.
الصفحة 253 - Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, And the houses without man, And the land be utterly desolate, And the Lord have removed men far away, And there be a great forsaking in the midst of the land.
الصفحة 38 - And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, 'Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
الصفحة 369 - And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us.
الصفحة 230 - Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye. would not! Behold, your house is left unto you desolate. For I say unto you, Ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.
الصفحة 12 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
الصفحة 255 - And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell ; and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath.
الصفحة 244 - Trust ye not in lying words, saying: — "The temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, The temple of the Lord are these.