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" Solomon gave this command, that they should go along with his own stewards to the land that was of old called Ophir, but now the Aurea Chersonesus, which belongs to India, to fetch him gold. "
Further India: Being the Story of Exploration from the Earliest Times in ... - Page 11
by Sir Hugh Charles Clifford - 1904 - 378 pages
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Biblical natural science, Volume 2

John Duns - 1863 - 720 pages
...Solomon gave this command, that they should go along with his own stewards to the land that was of old called Ophir, but now the Aurea Chersonesus, which belongs to India, to fetch gold. And when they had gathered four hundred talents together they returned to the king again " (Ant. viii....
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The Karens of the Golden Chersonese

Alexander Ruxton McMahon - 1876 - 466 pages
...skilled in navigation were commanded by Solomon to go with his own stewards " to the land that was of old called Ophir, but now the Aurea Chersonesus, which belongs to India; to fetch him gold."* With little effort, then, can we picture to ourselves the splendid navies of Solomon and...
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Burma Past and Present: With Personal Reminiscences of the Country, Volume 1

Albert Fytche - 1878 - 400 pages
...subject, says that " they should go along with his own (Solomon's) stewards to the land which was of old called Ophir, but now the Aurea Chersonesus which belongs to India, to fetch him gold." Ophir is thought by some authorities to have been Abhira, situated at the mouth of the Indus,...
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Burma Past and Present: With Personal Reminiscences of the Country, Volume 1

Albert Fytche - 1878 - 402 pages
...subject, says that " they should go along with his own (Solomon's) stewards to the land which was of old called Ophir, but now the Aurea Chersonesus which belongs to India, to fetch him gold." Ophir is thought by some authorities to have been Abhira, situated at the mouth of the Indus,...
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Paradise Lost: Books XI and XII

John Milton - 1892 - 198 pages
...Antiquities, vill. vi. 4, "Solomon gave this command, that they should go. ..to the land that was of old called Ophir, but now the Aurea Chersonesus, which belongs to India, to fetch him gold." See 392, ante. In Of Reformation M. alludes to the "mines of Ophir" as proverbial sources...
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The Complete Works of Flavius-Josephus the Celebrated Jewish Historian

William Whiston - 1895 - 840 pages
...for he sent a sufficient number of men thither for pilots, and such as were skilful in navigation, to whom Solomon gave this command, that they should go along with his own stewards to the land that was of old called Ophir, but now the Áurea Chersonesus, which belongs...
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The Indian and Antiquities of America

Barnard Shipp - 1897 - 520 pages
...for he sent a sufficient number of men thither for pilots, and such as were skilled in navigation, to whom Solomon gave this command : That they should go along with his own stewards to the land that of old was called Ophir, but now the Aurea Chersonesus, which belongs...
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Ophiris: Or The Ophir of Solomon. A Story of Adventure and Love in the Land ...

Victor Moulder - 1900 - 336 pages
...of Tyre, sent a sufficient number of men thither for pilots, and such as were skilled in navigation, to whom Solomon gave this command: That they should go along with his own stewards to the land that was of old called Ophir, but now .flurea 6hersonesus, which belongs to...
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Paradise Lost ...

John Milton - 1918 - 188 pages
...Antiquities, vm. vi. 4, "Solomon gave this command, that they should go. ..to the land that was of old called Ophir, but now the Aurea Chersonesus, which belongs to India, to fetch him gold." See 302, ante. In Of Reformation M. alludes to the "mines of Op'rir" as proverbial sources...
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Paradise Lost, Volume 1

John Milton - 1910 - 832 pages
...Antiquities^ vin. vi. 4, "Solomon gave this command, that they should go...to the land that was of old called Ophir, but now the Aurea Chersonesus, which belongs to India, to fetch him gold." In Of Reformation M. alludes to the "mines of Ophir" as proverbial sources of wealth, PW...
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