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A Long Twilight. AD 900-1100.
... Charlemagne had given an impulse to arts and letters of ... the place, and supposed his
image would be of gold. ... or weapons of any kind should be used from sunset ...
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The Eighteenth Theban Dynasty
... as couriers or aides-de-camp; they used neither saddle ... weight of gold, known as the
"gold of bravery ... of the Syrian campaigns, learning the arts of generalship ...
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Rom. viii. 12, 13
... of many of the wonders which then used to take ... they are compelled to practise a great
many arts, so as ... pairs of white mules proudly decked with gold, and his ...
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The Life of S. Hilarion.
... how he was bound to yield to magic arts, "I care ... they who were nourished on such
food regarded gold as mire ... Here, so they said, Antony himself used to sing, pray ...
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Sennacherib (705-681 BC )
... Greek settlers, amalgamating the customs, religions, and arts of the ... and taking down
the plates of gold with which ... times were long past when they used to send ...
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The First Theban Empire
... and the great skill with which the shields were used ... ebony, panthers' skins or rings
of gold, myrrh, incense ... of these odoriferous resins were used for religious ...
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Treatise on Christ and Antichrist.
... And his seductive arts we shall exhibit in what follows. ... linen, and purple, and scarlet,
and decked with gold, and precious ... [1549] The word ptoma, used in the ...
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The Rise of the Assyrian Empire
... is no less displayed in the minor arts, such as ... Had he been ill-used, the Phoenicians
living on Egyptian ... or displaying superior taste"such as gold or silver ...
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Footnotes
... 31 Shields Faithful Contendings pp.485-488. ... which was the only language allowed to
be used by the ... by the commissioners to the dean and faculty of arts that the ...
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The Hebrews and the Philistines --Damascus
... These are the very expressions used by the ... they were accustomed to secure for escorting
caravans, were possessed of a considerable quantity of gold, which they ...
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