The Assistant of Education: Religious and Literary, Intended for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 5Baker and Fletcher, 1825 - Education |
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... land of Canaan , foretold ages after ages by the prophets of Israel , and typified in all the ceremo- nies of the Mosaic law , was now to be consummated in the appearance of the Messiah - proudly expected till he came , and when he came ...
... land of Canaan , foretold ages after ages by the prophets of Israel , and typified in all the ceremo- nies of the Mosaic law , was now to be consummated in the appearance of the Messiah - proudly expected till he came , and when he came ...
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... . Rome had subdued the world ; and reposing on the summit of her power , had closed the temple of Janus , the symbol of universal peace . The land of Ju- deah itself , though prosperous and at peace , was 10 SKETCH OF GENERAL HISTORY .
... . Rome had subdued the world ; and reposing on the summit of her power , had closed the temple of Janus , the symbol of universal peace . The land of Ju- deah itself , though prosperous and at peace , was 10 SKETCH OF GENERAL HISTORY .
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... land - a land it had been by the way I travelled , of bleakness , and bar- renness , and danger . If sometimes I had loitered where there were flowers budding , fair as the first and fairest of our Spring , while I yet waited in ...
... land - a land it had been by the way I travelled , of bleakness , and bar- renness , and danger . If sometimes I had loitered where there were flowers budding , fair as the first and fairest of our Spring , while I yet waited in ...
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... land , and they that dwelt in it were like the land they dwelt in . Their well - seeming virtues rarely bore the bloom they promised , but failed at the moment of expected fruition - their wisdom , however rife it seemed to flow ...
... land , and they that dwelt in it were like the land they dwelt in . Their well - seeming virtues rarely bore the bloom they promised , but failed at the moment of expected fruition - their wisdom , however rife it seemed to flow ...
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... land , " he answered , " was not originally theirs who hold it now - their fathers did not conquer it , their progenitors did not possess it . They dwelt yonder in the lands you passed through . " " Indeed , " I said , " most happy are ...
... land , " he answered , " was not originally theirs who hold it now - their fathers did not conquer it , their progenitors did not possess it . They dwelt yonder in the lands you passed through . " " Indeed , " I said , " most happy are ...
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