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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Page 476
by Edward Gibbon - 1805
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History the interpreter of prophecy; or, A view of scriptural ..., Volume 2

Henry Kett - 1800 - 420 pages
...Prophecy, or courage. At a diftance from the fea, forgotten by the emperors, encpmpafled on all fides by the Turks, her valiant citizens defended their religion and freedom above fourfcore years ; and. at length capitulated with the froudejl of the Ottomans. Among the Greek colonies...
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The Orthodox churchman's magazine; or, A Treasury of divine and ..., Volume 6

1804 - 476 pages
...miles to the south-east of Sartlis, standing on the declivity of mouut Tmolus,] forgotten by the Greek emperors, encompassed on all sides by the Turks, her...above fourscore years; and at length capitulated with (Orchan) the proudest of ihe Ottomans." '• Among the Greet, colonies and churches of Asia, Philadelphia...
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History the Interpreter of Prophecy, Or, A View of Scriptural ..., Volume 2

Henry Kett - Antichrist - 1805 - 420 pages
...from the fea, z Rev. iii. 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, LS. forgotten by the emperors, encompaj/ed on all Jides by the Turks, her valiant citizens defended their religion and freedom above fourfcore years ; and at length capitulated with the proudeft of the Ottomans. Among the Greek colonies...
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volume 10

1828 - 818 pages
...from Gibbon, in illustration of Rev. iii. 10. " At a distance from the sea, forgotten by the emperor, encompassed on all sides by the Turks, her valiant...length, capitulated with the proudest of the Ottomans, in 1390. Among the Greek colonies and churches of Asia, Philadelphia is still erect — a column in...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 15

Liberalism (Religion) - 1820 - 714 pages
...alone has been saved by prophecy or courage. At a distance from the sea, forgotten by the Emperor», encompassed on all sides by the Turks, her valiant...their religion and freedom above fourscore years, :imi at length capitulated with the proudest of the Ottomans. Among the Greek colonies and churches...
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An exposition of the book of Revelation, the substance of 44 discourses

Henry Gauntlett - 1821 - 550 pages
...Phi" ladelphia alone has been saved by prophecy or " courage. At a distance from the sea, forgotten by " the emperors, encompassed on all sides by the " Turks, her valiant sons defended their religion " and freedom above fourscore years, and at length " capitulated with...
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Syria and Asia Minor, Volume 1

Josiah Conder - Syria - 1824 - 774 pages
...victorious Crescent. • " At a distance from the sea, forgotten by the emperor, encompassed on all Bides by the 'Turks, her valiant citizens defended their...length capitulated with the proudest of the Ottomans in 13iK>. Among the Greek colonies and churches of Asia, Philadelphia is still erect — a column in...
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An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy ..., Volume 3

Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...1312 with more success than the other cities. At a distance from the sea, forgotten by the emperor, encompassed on all sides by the Turks, her valiant...length capitulated with the proudest of the Ottomans (Bajazet) in 1390. Among the Greek colonies and churches of Asia, Philadelphia is still erect — a...
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The Christian Journal, and Literary Register, Volume 11

1827 - 394 pages
...'Philadelphia, alone, has been saved by prophecy or courage. At a distance from the sea, forgotten by the emperors, encompassed on all sides by the Turks, her valiant citizens defended her religion and freedoir* above fourscore years; and, at length/, capitulated with the proudest of...
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Missionary Register, Volume 15

Missions - 1827 - 670 pages
..." Philadelphia, alone, has been saved by prophecy or courage. At a distance from the sea, forgotten by the Emperors, encompassed on all sides by the Turks, her valiant citizens defended her religion and freedom above fourscore years ; and, at length, capitulated with the proudest of the...
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