An Historical and Critical Dictionary, Volume 2Hunt and Clarke, 1826 - 438 pages |
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... lived in those times ) says that , notwithstanding the wars of France ( he speaks of the time of Charles VI ) the ladies were excessive in their dress , and wore wonderfully high and broad horns , having on each side ears so large ...
... lived in those times ) says that , notwithstanding the wars of France ( he speaks of the time of Charles VI ) the ladies were excessive in their dress , and wore wonderfully high and broad horns , having on each side ears so large ...
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... lived in those times ) says that , notwithstanding the wars of France ( he speaks of the time of Charles VI ) the ladies were excessive in their dress , and wore wonderfully high and broad horns , having on each side ears so large ...
... lived in those times ) says that , notwithstanding the wars of France ( he speaks of the time of Charles VI ) the ladies were excessive in their dress , and wore wonderfully high and broad horns , having on each side ears so large ...
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... lived under the reign of Ahab . His true history is to be found in scripture : to which I refer my readers , and shall content myself with relating some apocryphal stories of him . There was a com- mon tradition among the Jews , that he ...
... lived under the reign of Ahab . His true history is to be found in scripture : to which I refer my readers , and shall content myself with relating some apocryphal stories of him . There was a com- mon tradition among the Jews , that he ...
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... lived in celibacy ; for he was not con- tented to live chaste , but also ordered his disciples to abstain from women ; and it is he that is looked upon as the first founder of the monastic life . The Car- melites boast that he is the ...
... lived in celibacy ; for he was not con- tented to live chaste , but also ordered his disciples to abstain from women ; and it is he that is looked upon as the first founder of the monastic life . The Car- melites boast that he is the ...
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... lived before Jesus Christ . This Rabbi says , the Elijah had a brother , whose wife was barren to the death of Elijah , and consequently the prophet could not devote himself to continency , for the law commanded him to marry his sister ...
... lived before Jesus Christ . This Rabbi says , the Elijah had a brother , whose wife was barren to the death of Elijah , and consequently the prophet could not devote himself to continency , for the law commanded him to marry his sister ...
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