Among the Holy HillsC. Scribner's sons, 1884 - 243 страници |
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... Roman legions , and advanced his battering - rams to crush the walls . Later still it became the battle - ground of the Saracens and the Crusaders - of Saladin and Cœur de Lion . So does history pass before us as we stand on the towers ...
... Roman legions , and advanced his battering - rams to crush the walls . Later still it became the battle - ground of the Saracens and the Crusaders - of Saladin and Cœur de Lion . So does history pass before us as we stand on the towers ...
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... Roman and Saracen , Crusader and Turk , who , one and all , have laid waste the holy city , till more than once it has seemed as if there was not left one stone upon another that was not thrown down . Thus Jerusalem has been literally ...
... Roman and Saracen , Crusader and Turk , who , one and all , have laid waste the holy city , till more than once it has seemed as if there was not left one stone upon another that was not thrown down . Thus Jerusalem has been literally ...
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... Roman dominion to the time of the Mohammedan conquest ; 6 , the early Moslem ; 7 , the city of the Crusaders ; 8 , the later Moslem , which still stands ingloriously on the wreck and ruin of all that have preceded it . In the year 1244 ...
... Roman dominion to the time of the Mohammedan conquest ; 6 , the early Moslem ; 7 , the city of the Crusaders ; 8 , the later Moslem , which still stands ingloriously on the wreck and ruin of all that have preceded it . In the year 1244 ...
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... Roman soldier standing on its top , and looking down on a scene that was going on just without the city walls , might have been a spectator of the Crucifixion . He would have felt creeping over him a shuddering horror at the mysterious ...
... Roman soldier standing on its top , and looking down on a scene that was going on just without the city walls , might have been a spectator of the Crucifixion . He would have felt creeping over him a shuddering horror at the mysterious ...
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... Roman , but Gothic , giving the room the appearance of a monks ' refectory in an old English abbey . This indicates that it is of a date not earlier than the time of the Crusaders . Still a visit which recalled the event could not but ...
... Roman , but Gothic , giving the room the appearance of a monks ' refectory in an old English abbey . This indicates that it is of a date not earlier than the time of the Crusaders . Still a visit which recalled the event could not but ...
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Страница 55 - ABIDE with me ; fast falls the eventide ; The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide ; When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me.
Страница 14 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Страница 76 - And of Joseph he said, Blessed of the LORD be his land, For the precious things of heaven, for the dew, And for the deep that coucheth beneath...
Страница 142 - Raca, shall be in danger of the council : but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Therefore, if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Страница 108 - I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.
Страница 74 - There let the way appear, Steps unto heaven ; All that Thou sendest me, In mercy given : Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee, — Nearer to Thee...
Страница 73 - In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
Страница 173 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Страница 110 - And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.
Страница 12 - HOW doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! How is she become as a widow ! she that was great among the nations, And princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!