Cassell's illustrated universal history, Volume 1Cassell, Limited, 1882 - World history |
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Achæans afterwards Agathocles Alcibiades Alexander alliance allies ancient appears army Asia Minor Asiatic Assyrian Athenians Athens attack Attica Babylon Babylonian battle body Boeotia called Cambyses Carthaginians Chaldæan character chief coast command conqueror conquest Corinth Cyrus Darius death defeated Demosthenes despot dominion Dorians doubtless Dynasty Egypt Egyptian Empire enemy Epaminondas Ethiopia expedition favour fleet force formed Grecian Greece Greek Hebrew Hellenic Herodotus hundred invaders Ionian island Israel Israelites Jerusalem Jewish Jews Judah king kingdom Lacedæmonians land later Macedon Macedonian Manetho marched Medes ment military monarch Moses nations Nile Nineveh Pausanias Peloponnesian Peloponnesus Pericles period Persian Philip Phocians Phoenician possession priests prince probably Psammetichus Ptolemy race Rameses regarded reign religion religious revolt rulers sacred satrap seems sent Sicily slain soldiers sovereign Spartans success Syracuse Syria temple territory Thebans Thebes Thessaly throne tion took town tribes troops walls whole worship Xerxes
Popular passages
Page 12 - And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared ; and the Egyptians fled against it ; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
Page 12 - And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.
Page 12 - And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which He will show to you to-day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to-day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Page 176 - Judah and Israel were many, as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking, and making merry. And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig-tree, from Dan even to Beertbeba all the days of Solomon.
Page 153 - She put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workman's hammer; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced and stricken through his temples.
Page 19 - Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead In the rock for ever!
Page 123 - Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself.
Page 135 - And he said unto them, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.
Page 137 - And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
Page 134 - And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens. And they judged the people at all seasons : the hard causes they brought unto Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves.