A Compendium of the History of All Nations: Exhibiting a Concise View of the Origin, Progress, Decline and Fall of the Most Considerable Empires, Kingdoms, and States of the World, from the Earliest Times to the Present Period. Interspersed with a Short Account of the Prevailing Religions. Ornamented with a Frontispiece... and Three Other Plates |
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... Egypt , PAGES . · 9 · 18 • 33 Remarks relative to the difference of complexion in mankind , 42 The Assyrian Empire , The Persian Monarchy The Grecian Monarchy , · 45 48 49 55 Rome .... Under Kings and Consuls - Punic Wars . The Gracchi ...
... Egypt , PAGES . · 9 · 18 • 33 Remarks relative to the difference of complexion in mankind , 42 The Assyrian Empire , The Persian Monarchy The Grecian Monarchy , · 45 48 49 55 Rome .... Under Kings and Consuls - Punic Wars . The Gracchi ...
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... Egypt .... The Eng- lish take the French fleet .... Russians join the English and Austrians .... Various successes in Italy , Scotland , • · . : : • 218 :: 224 Scots and Picts ..... Kenneth II ..... Bruce and Baliol .... The James's ...
... Egypt .... The Eng- lish take the French fleet .... Russians join the English and Austrians .... Various successes in Italy , Scotland , • · . : : • 218 :: 224 Scots and Picts ..... Kenneth II ..... Bruce and Baliol .... The James's ...
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... Typhon signifies a deluge , in conse . quence of which the Egyptian Priests gave that name to the sea . The inhabitants of Heliopolis in Syria are said C to have shewn a chasm in the earth in the From the Creation to the Deluge . 17.
... Typhon signifies a deluge , in conse . quence of which the Egyptian Priests gave that name to the sea . The inhabitants of Heliopolis in Syria are said C to have shewn a chasm in the earth in the From the Creation to the Deluge . 17.
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... Egypt , which is indeed frequently mentioned in scripture by the name of the land of Ham : But as we have no ... Egypt , at present known by the name of Abyssinians . The Leha- bim are judged to be the Lybians of Cyrenaica : the ...
... Egypt , which is indeed frequently mentioned in scripture by the name of the land of Ham : But as we have no ... Egypt , at present known by the name of Abyssinians . The Leha- bim are judged to be the Lybians of Cyrenaica : the ...
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... EGYPT . WE come now to the description of a country , which has always held a distinguished rank in history , and was once celebrated above all others for its ... Egypt has the Mediterranean sea on the north Egypt . 33 Of Egypt, •
... EGYPT . WE come now to the description of a country , which has always held a distinguished rank in history , and was once celebrated above all others for its ... Egypt has the Mediterranean sea on the north Egypt . 33 Of Egypt, •
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