The history of the life and death of David, tr. from the Fr. [of F.T. de Choisy]. To which is annexed, a philosophical essay concerning love and friendship [by A. Drift.]. |
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... against the Rebels , and vanquisheth them , 139. David refents the Severities exercised by Joab , but reflecting on his former Services , he continued Joab in his Poft , 140 . God fends a Famine throughout the Kingdom for three Years ...
... against the Rebels , and vanquisheth them , 139. David refents the Severities exercised by Joab , but reflecting on his former Services , he continued Joab in his Poft , 140 . God fends a Famine throughout the Kingdom for three Years ...
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... against Goliah . " The youthful Cham- pion replied , with becoming Grace and Modefty , " Sir , thy Servant Da- vid , whilft he has been tending his Father's Flocks in the Defart , a Lion , and fometimes a Bear , hath come and car ...
... against Goliah . " The youthful Cham- pion replied , with becoming Grace and Modefty , " Sir , thy Servant Da- vid , whilft he has been tending his Father's Flocks in the Defart , a Lion , and fometimes a Bear , hath come and car ...
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... against him for his Prefumption and Difobedience to his Command , that his Crown fhould be given to another more worthy than he , concluded that David was the Perfon meant ; and from that Time began to entertain a mortal Jealoufy and ...
... against him for his Prefumption and Difobedience to his Command , that his Crown fhould be given to another more worthy than he , concluded that David was the Perfon meant ; and from that Time began to entertain a mortal Jealoufy and ...
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... against him ; and Jonathan , ever faith- ful to David , complained of it as an Injury done to himself , which , together with the People's Difatisfaction , made Saul declare that he had all along de- figned David for his Son - in - Law ...
... against him ; and Jonathan , ever faith- ful to David , complained of it as an Injury done to himself , which , together with the People's Difatisfaction , made Saul declare that he had all along de- figned David for his Son - in - Law ...
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... taken the Field , made feveral Incur- fions upon the Ifraelites . David marched against them , defeated them , and returned victorious . Thus every Day C 4 Day David acquired new Laurels , and by his wonderful The LIFE of DAVID . 23.
... taken the Field , made feveral Incur- fions upon the Ifraelites . David marched against them , defeated them , and returned victorious . Thus every Day C 4 Day David acquired new Laurels , and by his wonderful The LIFE of DAVID . 23.
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