 When Babylon was struggling with Nineveh for •supremacy, when Tyre was planting her colonies, when Athens was growing in strength, before Rome had become known, or Greece had contended with Persia, or Cyrus had added lustre to the Persian monarchy,...  East by West: A Journey in the Recess - Page 145by Sir Henry William Lucy - 1885Full view - About this book
 | Matthew Atmore Sherring - 1868 - 460 pages
...centuries ago, at the least, it was famous. When Babylon was struggling with Nineveh for supremacy, when Tyre was planting her colonies, when Athens was...become known, or Greece had contended with Persia, or Cyrus had added lustre to the Persian monarchy, or Nebuchadnezzar had captured Jerusalem, and the inhabitants... | |
 | Matthew Atmore Sherring - 1868 - 456 pages
...become known, or Greece had contended with Persia, or Cyrus had added lustre to the Persian monarchy, or Nebuchadnezzar had captured Jerusalem, and the...inhabitants of Judaea had been carried into captivity, she had already risen to greatness, if not to glory. Nay, she may have heard of the fame of Solomon,... | |
 | Matthew Atmore Sherring - 1868 - 448 pages
...centuries ago, at the least, it was famous. When Babylon was struggling with Nineveh for supremacy, when Tyre was planting her colonies, when Athens was growing in strength, before Eome had become known, or Greece had contended with Persia, or Cyrus had added lustre to the Persian... | |
 | Matthew Atmore Sherring - 1868 - 452 pages
...centuries ago, at the least, it was famous. When Babylon was struggling with Nineveh for supremacy, when Tyre was planting her colonies, when Athens was growing in strength, before Eome had become known, or Greece had contended with Persia, or Cyrus had added lustre to the Persian... | |
 | 1868 - 598 pages
...centuries ago, at the least, Benares was famous. When Babylon was struggling with Nineveh for supremacy, when Tyre was planting her colonies, when Athens was growing in strength, hefore Rome had become known, or Greece had contended with Persia, ю Cyrus had added lustre to the... | |
 | Matthew Atmore Sherring - 1868 - 544 pages
...become known, or Greece had contended with Persia, or Cyrus had added lustre to the Persian monarchy, or Nebuchadnezzar had captured Jerusalem, and the inhabitants of Judaea had been earned into captivity, she had already risen to greatness, if not to glory. Nay, she may have heard... | |
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1876 - 408 pages
...centuries ago, at the least, it was famous. When Babylon was struggling with Nineveh for •supremacy, when Tyre was planting her colonies, when Athens was...become known, or Greece had contended with Persia, or Cyrus had added lustre to the Persian monarchy, or Nebuchadnezzar had captured Jerusalem, and the inhabitants... | |
 | Robert Brown - 1876 - 362 pages
...writes the Eev. Mr. Sherring, " it was famous. When Babylon was struggling with Nineveh for supremacy, when Tyre was planting her colonies, when Athens was growing in strength, before Home had become known, or Greece had contended with Persia, or Cyrus added lustre to the Persian monarchy,... | |
 | James Routledge - 1878 - 376 pages
...history for at least 2500 years," and that "when Babylon was struggling with Nineveh for supremacy, when Tyre was planting her colonies, when Athens was...Persia, or Nebuchadnezzar had captured Jerusalem, she had already risen to greatness, if not to glory." Slowly has Europe learned, from the researches... | |
 | 1877 - 996 pages
...exceedingly abundant in early Sanskrit literature. When Babylon was struggling with Nineveh for supremacy, when Tyre was planting her colonies, when Athens was...become known, or Greece had contended with Persia, or Cyrus had added lustre to the Persian monarchy, or Nebuchadnezzar had captured Jerusalem, and the inhabitants... | |
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