Archaeological Graeca, Or The Antiquities of Greece: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author. Vol. 1Mundell, 1808 - 523 pages |
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... tion . The Antiquities serve as a key , by which we may unlock the treasures of Grecian literature . But whether , in our present state of improvement , the study of the Greek language , or of classical learning in general , be attended ...
... tion . The Antiquities serve as a key , by which we may unlock the treasures of Grecian literature . But whether , in our present state of improvement , the study of the Greek language , or of classical learning in general , be attended ...
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... tion betwixt bishops , presbyters , and deacons , subsisted from the earliest ages of the church , and can even be trac- ed to our Saviour himself . The beginning of next year , he succeeded Dr. Jane , as regius professor of divinity in ...
... tion betwixt bishops , presbyters , and deacons , subsisted from the earliest ages of the church , and can even be trac- ed to our Saviour himself . The beginning of next year , he succeeded Dr. Jane , as regius professor of divinity in ...
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... tion . And though it is not agreed amongst ancient writers , which part fell to every man's lot ; yet thus much is consented to on all hands , that the sovereignty of Athens was assigned to Ægeus , for which he was extremely envied by ...
... tion . And though it is not agreed amongst ancient writers , which part fell to every man's lot ; yet thus much is consented to on all hands , that the sovereignty of Athens was assigned to Ægeus , for which he was extremely envied by ...
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... tion ; and the first of these was Cleon , who entered upon his charge in the third year of the twenty - fourth Olympiad . In the thirty - ninth Olympiad , Draco was archon , and was the author of many new laws , in which there is very ...
... tion ; and the first of these was Cleon , who entered upon his charge in the third year of the twenty - fourth Olympiad . In the thirty - ninth Olympiad , Draco was archon , and was the author of many new laws , in which there is very ...
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... tion of one Ariston , granted him fifty men armed with clubs to guard his person . The decree being past , Pisistratus listed the number of men that were allowed him , and besides them as many more as he pleased , no man observing what ...
... tion of one Ariston , granted him fifty men armed with clubs to guard his person . The decree being past , Pisistratus listed the number of men that were allowed him , and besides them as many more as he pleased , no man observing what ...
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Page 76 - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads ; and that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
Page 278 - And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
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Page 254 - And every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meat offering: with all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt.
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