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Page 67
... returned to her own country , with the most exalted opinion of his knowledge and power . With the fame of Solomon , his riches also in creased ; for his vessels brought him an abundance of gold , insomuch that it was applied to the most ...
... returned to her own country , with the most exalted opinion of his knowledge and power . With the fame of Solomon , his riches also in creased ; for his vessels brought him an abundance of gold , insomuch that it was applied to the most ...
Page 68
... returned to its former state . Jeroboam then urged the stranger to go home with him and receive some refreshment ; but the latter refused the invitation , upon the ground , that the Lord had command- ed him neither to eat nor to drink ...
... returned to its former state . Jeroboam then urged the stranger to go home with him and receive some refreshment ; but the latter refused the invitation , upon the ground , that the Lord had command- ed him neither to eat nor to drink ...
Page 239
... returned to suffer that death which was prepared for him . The fatal moment at length arrived . Captain Smith was laid ' upon the hearth of the savage king , and his head placed upon a large stone to receive the stroke of death , when ...
... returned to suffer that death which was prepared for him . The fatal moment at length arrived . Captain Smith was laid ' upon the hearth of the savage king , and his head placed upon a large stone to receive the stroke of death , when ...
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