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... kings : immediately all of them arise from their thrones , and walk forward to meet the king of Babylon ; they infult and deride him , and gather con- folation from his calamity . Art thou alfo made weak as we ? art thou made like unto ...
... kings : immediately all of them arise from their thrones , and walk forward to meet the king of Babylon ; they infult and deride him , and gather con- folation from his calamity . Art thou alfo made weak as we ? art thou made like unto ...
Page 17
... king of Babylon cast out : they survey it closely and attentively , and at laft hardly know it . Is this the man who made earth tremble , who fhook the kingdoms ? Who made the world a folitude , and destroyed it's cities ? They reproach ...
... king of Babylon cast out : they survey it closely and attentively , and at laft hardly know it . Is this the man who made earth tremble , who fhook the kingdoms ? Who made the world a folitude , and destroyed it's cities ? They reproach ...
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... king of France : GALGACUS , general of the Britons , to AGRICOLA that commanded the Romans : MONTEZUMA to CORTEZ : VITIKINDA , the general of the Saxons , to CHARLE- MAYNE and RoSMUNDA to ALBOINUS , king of the Lombards . " THE Italians ...
... king of France : GALGACUS , general of the Britons , to AGRICOLA that commanded the Romans : MONTEZUMA to CORTEZ : VITIKINDA , the general of the Saxons , to CHARLE- MAYNE and RoSMUNDA to ALBOINUS , king of the Lombards . " THE Italians ...
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