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Página ix
... presents of exceeding value , and such as do me very great honour . For I have the highest regard , most excellent Sir , both for you , and for every thing that comes from so masterly a hands as yours , in the kind of learning you treat ...
... presents of exceeding value , and such as do me very great honour . For I have the highest regard , most excellent Sir , both for you , and for every thing that comes from so masterly a hands as yours , in the kind of learning you treat ...
Página x
... my vice ) , but from my real sentiments and opinion . As you have enriched me with your fine presents , which I know how incapable I am of repaying either in the same or in any other kind of learning , I was willing to testify my gratitude.
... my vice ) , but from my real sentiments and opinion . As you have enriched me with your fine presents , which I know how incapable I am of repaying either in the same or in any other kind of learning , I was willing to testify my gratitude.
Página xvii
... great objects which ancient history presents ; causing to pass , as it were , in review before VOL . I. a them . 3. The origin and pro- gress of arts and us PREFACE The usefulness of profane his- tory, especially with regard to religion.
... great objects which ancient history presents ; causing to pass , as it were , in review before VOL . I. a them . 3. The origin and pro- gress of arts and us PREFACE The usefulness of profane his- tory, especially with regard to religion.
Página xvii
... present to him ; that nothing is transacted in the whole universe , but by his appointment ; and that he directs the several events of it from age to age . b Tues Deus conspector seculorum . A seculo usque in seculum respicis . We must ...
... present to him ; that nothing is transacted in the whole universe , but by his appointment ; and that he directs the several events of it from age to age . b Tues Deus conspector seculorum . A seculo usque in seculum respicis . We must ...
Página xvii
... present to his sight ; • Notum à seculo est Domino opus suum . God has vouchsafed to discover to us , in holy Scripture , a part of the relation of the several na- tions of the earth to his own people ; and the little so discovered ...
... present to his sight ; • Notum à seculo est Domino opus suum . God has vouchsafed to discover to us , in holy Scripture , a part of the relation of the several na- tions of the earth to his own people ; and the little so discovered ...
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Términos y frases comunes
according admirable ages Alcibiades Alexander amongst ancient Aristomenes Aristophanes army Asia Athenians Athens Athletæ authority battle body Brumoi called Cappadocia carried celebrated ceremonies chariot combats comedy crown custom dæmons Darius death Delphi Diod Diodorus Diodorus Siculus dispute the prize Divinity Egypt Egyptians Eleusis empire enemies Eschylus Euripides exercises expence father favour feasts gave give glory gods greatest Grecian Greece Greeks Herod Herodotus honour horses hundred illustrious inundation kind king kingdom Lacedæmonians laws liberty magnificence manner masters ment Messenians nations nature Nile obliged observed occasion Olympic games oracles passions Pausan Pausanias Persians persons Plin Pliny Plut Plutarch poetry poets prince principal provinces Ptolemy pyramids quæ Quæst quàm reigned religion river Romans sacrifices says solemnized Sophocles Sparta spectators Stadium Strabo temple theatre Thespis thing thought thousand tion tragedy verses victory virtue whence whilst whole worship
Pasajes populares
Página 19 - 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 xvii - I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks. 13. For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom ; for I am prudent...
Página xvii - Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the twoleaved gates ; and the gates shall not be shut...
Página lxxv - And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now, they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.
Página 101 - Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord!
Página xvii - 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.
Página cxxvii - Chacun, peint avec art dans ce nouveau miroir, S'y vit avec plaisir, ou crut ne s'y point voir...
Página 101 - Speak, and say, 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.
Página xvii - Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall take her multitude, and take her spoil, and take her prey; and it shall be the wages for his army.
Página 104 - And I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt ; and he shall burn them, and carry them away captives: and he shall array himself with the land of Egypt, as a shepherd putteth on his garment; and he shall go forth from thence in peace.