The Universal Chronologist, and Historical Register: From the Creation to the Close of the Year 1825; Comprising the Elements of General History, from the French of M. St. Martin: with an Elaborate Continuation, in which are Minutely Detailed the Numerous and Important Events and Transactions Arising Out of the French RevolutionSherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1826 - Chronology, Historical |
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... comes in contact . At the sound of its puissant voice , the streets of Zion no longer send forth lamen- tations or appear desert ; they are crowded by the Faithful , who repair to assist at the solemn rites of the Church.
... comes in contact . At the sound of its puissant voice , the streets of Zion no longer send forth lamen- tations or appear desert ; they are crowded by the Faithful , who repair to assist at the solemn rites of the Church.
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... Church ; the Temple of the Most High rises from its melancholy ruins , and its majestic domes are filled with clouds of odoriferous incense . The rich and magnificent remains of the city of Palms are again seen amidst the desert , and ...
... Church ; the Temple of the Most High rises from its melancholy ruins , and its majestic domes are filled with clouds of odoriferous incense . The rich and magnificent remains of the city of Palms are again seen amidst the desert , and ...
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... the patriarchs , and is productive of no change whatsoever in particular events , the church tolerates these three chronological systems : we have adopted the vulgate of the Hebrew . B A.M. FIRST EPOCH . Creation of the world in six.
... the patriarchs , and is productive of no change whatsoever in particular events , the church tolerates these three chronological systems : we have adopted the vulgate of the Hebrew . B A.M. FIRST EPOCH . Creation of the world in six.
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... and plebeians at Rome . Military tribunes were instituted among the Romans . A colony was sent by the Athenians to Thurium , Nehemiah , having reformed the Jewish church and state B.C. 76 [ SIXTH CHRONOLOGICAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL.
... and plebeians at Rome . Military tribunes were instituted among the Romans . A colony was sent by the Athenians to Thurium , Nehemiah , having reformed the Jewish church and state B.C. 76 [ SIXTH CHRONOLOGICAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL.
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... church and state B.C. during the 12 years he governed in Judæa , returned to the 442 king of Persia , according to the time fixed upon . The performance of comedies was prohibited at Athens , a 440 restraint which continued in force ...
... church and state B.C. during the 12 years he governed in Judæa , returned to the 442 king of Persia , according to the time fixed upon . The performance of comedies was prohibited at Athens , a 440 restraint which continued in force ...
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