The Chronicles of Rabbi Joseph Ben Joshua Ben Meir, the Sphardi, Volume 2Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1836 - 528 pages |
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... live and not die . " While they were yet speaking , the watchman lifted up his eyes , and saw " Ah , a place afar off , and cried , Ah , my brethren ! Land ! Land ! " And the men rejoiced much , and rowed towards the dry land , and went ...
... live and not die . " While they were yet speaking , the watchman lifted up his eyes , and saw " Ah , a place afar off , and cried , Ah , my brethren ! Land ! Land ! " And the men rejoiced much , and rowed towards the dry land , and went ...
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... live . 596. In those days did Pope Leo give to King Francis , the tithes of the French priests for going to war against the Turks . And when the emperor died , King Francis wished to reign after him , and although by force . And he made ...
... live . 596. In those days did Pope Leo give to King Francis , the tithes of the French priests for going to war against the Turks . And when the emperor died , King Francis wished to reign after him , and although by force . And he made ...
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... lives , and who spilled our blood like water and now come on ; let us be wise in our hearts , lest he increase , for mine is the ven- of a bloody house . " But Kari Bey trusted geance not Gasili , but gave command ; man whom he had sent ...
... lives , and who spilled our blood like water and now come on ; let us be wise in our hearts , lest he increase , for mine is the ven- of a bloody house . " But Kari Bey trusted geance not Gasili , but gave command ; man whom he had sent ...
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... lives . And Prospero did not pursue them , for the Germans demanded their money , which made him exceedingly wroth against him . 618. The rest of the French went to Cremona and fortified themselves in it , and they sent the * i . e ...
... lives . And Prospero did not pursue them , for the Germans demanded their money , which made him exceedingly wroth against him . 618. The rest of the French went to Cremona and fortified themselves in it , and they sent the * i . e ...
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... live for ever ! " and they hardened their hearts , and ran after the men of Pietro of Novara to the walls , to mock the battle - array of the Spaniards ; and when the chief captains of the host heard thereof , they gave the city to the ...
... live for ever ! " and they hardened their hearts , and ran after the men of Pietro of Novara to the walls , to mock the battle - array of the Spaniards ; and when the chief captains of the host heard thereof , they gave the city to the ...
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Page 212 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Page 130 - Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that the LORD will work for us; for there is no restraint to the LORD to save by many or by few.
Page 290 - And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.
Page 326 - And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea ; and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
Page 439 - And as soon as we had heard these things, our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more courage in any man because of you: for the Lord your God, he is God in heaven above, and in earth beneath.
Page 326 - Many times did he deliver them; But they provoked him with their counsel, And were brought low for their iniquity.* 44 Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, When he heard their cry: 45 And he remembered for them his covenant, And repented according to the multitude of his mercies.
Page 508 - And the young men of the princes of the provinces went out first ; and Ben-hadad sent out, and they told him, saying, There are men come out of Samaria. 18 And he said, Whether they be come out for peace, take them alive ; or whether they be come out for war, take them alive.
Page 240 - I the Lord search the heart and try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways and according to the fruit of his doings.
Page 443 - And it was told the house of David, saying, Syria is confederate with Ephraim. And his heart was moved, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the wood are moved with the wind.
Page 445 - And the Lord said unto Moses, The man shall be surely put to death : all the congregation shall stone him with stones without the camp. And all the congregation brought him without the camp, and stoned him with stones, and he died ; as the Lord commanded Moses.