A Scriptural and Allegorical Glossary to Milton's Paradise LostAuthoress, 1828 - 282 pages |
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Page 11
... death in a dreadful manner . The Carthagenians offered two hundred children of their nobility to it at one time , and three hundred at another , which induced Darius to send ambassadors to Carthage , with an edict to forbid that ...
... death in a dreadful manner . The Carthagenians offered two hundred children of their nobility to it at one time , and three hundred at another , which induced Darius to send ambassadors to Carthage , with an edict to forbid that ...
Page 15
... idol in the world ; erected in Babylon , in memory of Belos or Nimrod , whom Minus , his successor , deified after his death . 422 Ashtaroth . And the high places that were before Jerusa- lem , which were on the right hand of the 15.
... idol in the world ; erected in Babylon , in memory of Belos or Nimrod , whom Minus , his successor , deified after his death . 422 Ashtaroth . And the high places that were before Jerusa- lem , which were on the right hand of the 15.
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... death to relate . He said , turn thee yet again , and thou shalt see greater abomi- nations that they do . Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the house of Jehovah , and behold there sat women weeping for Thummaz . 447 Lebanon ...
... death to relate . He said , turn thee yet again , and thou shalt see greater abomi- nations that they do . Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the house of Jehovah , and behold there sat women weeping for Thummaz . 447 Lebanon ...
Page 18
... death of Adonis , who was killed by a wild boar in the mountains , out of which this stream issues . Something like this we saw ac- tually come to pass ; for the water was stained to a surprising redness ; and as we observed in tra ...
... death of Adonis , who was killed by a wild boar in the mountains , out of which this stream issues . Something like this we saw ac- tually come to pass ; for the water was stained to a surprising redness ; and as we observed in tra ...
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... death , by the Egyptians , under the name of Isis . 468 Damascus . West of Jerusalem . There Cain slew his bro- ther , and where Adam and Eve dwelt after they were expelled from Paradise . 469 Of Abbana and Pharphar . 471 ยท Are not ...
... death , by the Egyptians , under the name of Isis . 468 Damascus . West of Jerusalem . There Cain slew his bro- ther , and where Adam and Eve dwelt after they were expelled from Paradise . 469 Of Abbana and Pharphar . 471 ยท Are not ...
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