Publications, Issue 41, Volume 2Royal Asiatic Society, 1836 |
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... walls . And the Spaniards came into the city through the breaches of the wall , with a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death * ; and they said , " Let us swallow them alive , and no man could stand before them ; and they ran ...
... walls . And the Spaniards came into the city through the breaches of the wall , with a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death * ; and they said , " Let us swallow them alive , and no man could stand before them ; and they ran ...
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... walls thereof , and dug trenches round about , and cast up a high mound over against it , and they shot into the city day and night with guns , and cast great stones into it a cubit in breadth , and battered down their houses to the ...
... walls thereof , and dug trenches round about , and cast up a high mound over against it , and they shot into the city day and night with guns , and cast great stones into it a cubit in breadth , and battered down their houses to the ...
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... walls fell to the ground . And Pavia became besieged , and all the city was moved , for the fear of the French fell upon them . And the battle was strong be- tween them at that time , and much people of them fell . And Pavia was ...
... walls fell to the ground . And Pavia became besieged , and all the city was moved , for the fear of the French fell upon them . And the battle was strong be- tween them at that time , and much people of them fell . And Pavia was ...
Page 42
... walls by the cannons which were in the ships ; but he effected nothing , for they fortified them- selves in the midst thereof . And the king's ships came to Varese at that time , and the ships of Genoa drew back with shame ; and Don ...
... walls by the cannons which were in the ships ; but he effected nothing , for they fortified them- selves in the midst thereof . And the king's ships came to Varese at that time , and the ships of Genoa drew back with shame ; and Don ...
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... walls of Barco † , where the king's host was , every one passed over , and they came with a high hand , and gave the signal for battle . In that night the sleep of the king left him ; and he commanded , and they divided his hosts into ...
... walls of Barco † , where the king's host was , every one passed over , and they came with a high hand , and gave the signal for battle . In that night the sleep of the king left him ; and he commanded , and they divided his hosts into ...
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abode Algier Andrea Doria Barbarossa battered its walls battering-rams battle became behold besieged brought burned camp captives cast Cherasco chief captain commanded Comp covenant delivered Deut died Dragut drew back drew nigh duke edge emperor encamped Esth Esther evil Exod feared fell slain fire fled Florence fortified fortress fought France French galleys gathered gave Genoa Giannettino Goletta ground haste heard heart heaven honored horsemen horses host Ishmaelites Italy Jews journeyed king king of France land Lord marquess men of valor midst thereof mighty hand Milan MULEY HASSAN Naples nigh unto night nobles pass Pavia peace Piedmont pope prince put a garrison rest returned unto saying servants slew soldiers Solyman soul Spain spake unto Spaniards spoil sword thee thence thither thou thousand five hundred took Tunis Turks uncircumcised unto Genoa unto the emperor viceroy viii voice xxvii xxxii
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Page 168 - 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 114 - 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 229 - 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 264 - 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 347 - 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 264 - 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 410 - 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 200 - 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 351 - 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 353 - 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.