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... extraction , or the natural consequences of a long foreign residence on military service , as was the case 1 A.D. 117-161 . 2 A.D. 166 . 3 See below , p . 35 . Commodus . CHAP . II . with some of the of the prescribed Period . 21 (2) ...
... extraction , or the natural consequences of a long foreign residence on military service , as was the case 1 A.D. 117-161 . 2 A.D. 166 . 3 See below , p . 35 . Commodus . CHAP . II . with some of the of the prescribed Period . 21 (2) ...
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... extracts , taken from p . 4 and p . 37 , are translated in Neander's History * . ' I could wish that you two , keeping in mind through the whole conflict that awaits you the exceeding great reward in heaven for those who suffer ...
... extracts , taken from p . 4 and p . 37 , are translated in Neander's History * . ' I could wish that you two , keeping in mind through the whole conflict that awaits you the exceeding great reward in heaven for those who suffer ...
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... extract specimens of his powers of eloquence . One more shall be here intro- duced , in which he is contrasting the joys which the Christian gains with those which he gives up2 ; — 1 The words in the text are eis αἰῶνας ἀπ ' αἰῶνος ...
... extract specimens of his powers of eloquence . One more shall be here intro- duced , in which he is contrasting the joys which the Christian gains with those which he gives up2 ; — 1 The words in the text are eis αἰῶνας ἀπ ' αἰῶνος ...
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... extract is one of the most subdued among has a far his more fanciful oratorical passages ; but it serves well to shew on how slight a foundation in analogy he could build so illogical a superstructure of fancied prediction1 : - vein . A ...
... extract is one of the most subdued among has a far his more fanciful oratorical passages ; but it serves well to shew on how slight a foundation in analogy he could build so illogical a superstructure of fancied prediction1 : - vein . A ...
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... extract is one which must indeed have been often present to the heart of Athanasius ; it is , that ' temporal ills are no just cause of trouble3 . ' 1 Athanasius , Orat . c . Gent . § 1 . 2 The Edinburgh Review of April , 1857 ...
... extract is one which must indeed have been often present to the heart of Athanasius ; it is , that ' temporal ills are no just cause of trouble3 . ' 1 Athanasius , Orat . c . Gent . § 1 . 2 The Edinburgh Review of April , 1857 ...
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