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" ... every one of these towers was ten feet higher than the walls. But this is to be understood only of those parts of the wall where there was need of towers... "
An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time - Page 383
1747
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volume 2

Charles Rollin - Carthaginians - 1734 - 422 pages
...'That he would break in pieces before him tbegateslh. xlv.2. of brafs. Between every two of thefe gates were three towers, and four more at the four corners...thefe corners and the next gate on either fide, and every one of thefe towers was ten feet higher than the walls. But this is to be underftood only of...
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A General History of the World, from the Creation to the Present ..., Volume 2

William Guthrie, John Gray - World history - 1764 - 590 pages
...the wall there were 100 gates, that is, twenty-five on each of the fides, all made of fofid brafs. Between every two of thefe gates, at proper diftances, were three towers, and four more at the four cornersof the great fquare, befides three betwixt each of thefe corners, and the next gate on either...
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The Old and New Testament connected in the history of the Jews ..., Volumes 1-2

Humphrey Prideaux - History, Ancient - 1799 - 682 pages
...would break in pieces before him the gates of brafs," (If.xlv. 2. ). Between every two of thefe gates, were three towers, and four more at the four corners of this great fquare, and three between each of thefex corners and the next gate on either fide; and every one of thefe towers was ten feet higher...
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The Old and New Testaments Connected in the History of the Jews ..., Volume 1

Humphrey Prideaux - Bible - 1815 - 464 pages
...would break in pieces before him the gates of brass," (Isa. xlv, 2.) Between every two of these gates, were three towers, and four more at the four corners of this great square, and three between each of these corners and the next gate on either side ; and every one of...
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthagininas, Assyrians ..., Volume 2

Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1820 - 386 pages
...«, that he would break in faeces before him. the gates of brass. Between every two of these gates were three towers, and four more at the four corners of this great square, and three between each of these corners and the next gate on either side ; every one of these...
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The Midland Minstrel: Consisting Chiefly of Traditionary Tales and Local Legends

Thomas Gillet - Folklore - 1822 - 158 pages
...of an exact square, with twenty-five gates of solid brass on each side, between every two of which were three towers, and four more at the four corners of this great square, and three between each of these corners and the gate next on either side ; every one of these...
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volume 2

Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1800 - 472 pages
..." ' That lie would break in pieces before him the gates of brafs." Between every two of thefe gates were three towers, and four more at the four corners...of thefe corners and the next gate on either fide ; every one of thefe towers was ten feet higher than the walls. But this is to be underftood only of...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 3

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 894 pages
...of the four sides, all made of solid brass. Between every two of these gates, at proper distances, were three towers, and four more at the four corners of this great square, and three between each of these corners and the next gate on either side, and each of these...
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The Second Reader, Or Juvenile Companion

John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 274 pages
...him, " That he would break in pieces before him the gates of brass." Between every two of the gates were three towers, and four more at the four corners of this great square, and three between each of these corners and the next gate on either side. Every one of these...
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volume 2

Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1841 - 362 pages
...him,f thai he would break in pieces before him thegates of brass. Between every two of these gates were three towers, and four more at the four corners of this great square, and three between eachjaf these corners and the next gate on either side: every one of these...
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