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...ticles and poems, he often gave lectures, and also broadcast talks on Celtic mythology. This volume deals with the myths and legends of Babylonia and Assyria, and as these reflect the civilization in which they developed, a historical narrative has been provided, beginning with the early Sumerian Age and concluding with the periods of the Persian and Grecian Empires. Over ...

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...History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria is the masterwork of one of the fathers of modern egyptology. This work, in twelve volumes, was translated from the French original, “Histoire ancienne des peuples de l'Orient classique” by E. L. McClure and published...

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...History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria is the masterwork of one of the fathers of modern egyptology. This work, in twelve volumes, was translated from the French original, “Histoire ancienne des peuples de l'Orient classique” and published in 1903-1904. Ma...

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...History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria is the masterwork of one of the fathers of modern egyptology. This work, in twelve volumes, was translated from the French original, “Histoire ancienne des peuples de l'Orient classique” and published in 1903-1904. Ma...

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...ve than a prophecy. In fact, the only self-evident prophetic utterance in its four brief chapters is found in the form of a warning to the capital of Assyria—”Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown” (Jonah 3:4). Jonah abounds with interest, offering a continuous chain of surprises and providences from beginning to end. Numerous intervening events and details are...

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...leged story of a righteous Israelite of the Tribe of Naphtali named Tobit living in Nineveh after the deportation of the northern tribes of Israel to Assyria in 721 BC under Sargon II. (Summary by Wikipedia, modified by Sam Stinson)...

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...very hard passage in the Church’s history, under Pharaoh, under Ahab, on the eve of the Assyrian, and, anon, of the Babylonish captivity, in the dura... ...es the prophecies of Isaiah, it is manifest that he is the same there signified by 'the Assyrian,’ and to one who studies the eleventh of Daniel I t... ...uture deliverance out of all nations, the drying of the river of Egypt and the river of Assyria, the sojourning in the wilderness the falling of the... ...d should be forsaken of both her kings. And then he describeth the calamities which the Assyrians and Egyptians should inflict upon Judah. This first... ... us Emmanuel as a King, the child born of the Virgin as the king of the land, which the Assyrians should overflow, even to the neck. The two verses ... ...hat the rulers of Damascus and the spoil of Syria should be carried away by the king of Assyria, before the younger of his sons could say, My father ... ...of that great exploit with which he shall reveal himself to his people, by breaking the Assyrian upon the mountains, This gives him a right to the ti... ...t trumpet shall be blown, and they shall come which were ready to perish in the land of Assyria, and the outcasts the land of Egypt, and shall worsh... ... shall come and gather themselves, even they who were thought to be lost in the land of Assyria, who can be no other than the relicts of the ten tri...

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... oppressed and sought to exterminate them. Who can point out the Egyptians, the Assyrians, the Babylonians, the Greeks, or even the Romans? And he m... ... the true sense of the prophecy is, that as various nations, to wit, Egyptians, Assyrians, Chaldeans, Greeks, and Romans, had at various times subje... ... kingdoms of Israel and Samaria, had been banished and carried away captive into Assyria, by Salmonezer king of Nineveh, the two tribes which remaine... ...1 st . That the ten tribes which Salmoneser carried away captive, and placed in Assyria and Media, have not yet returned from their exile. 2 nd . Th... ... the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria and the four corners of the earth…And there shall be an high... ... is made use of, in order to announce the coming up of the armies of the king of Assyria against all Israel. “Now therefore, behold, the Lord bringet... ...ringeth up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channe... ...reply, (for there is no other resource in those very ancient times) was, partly Assyria, and partly also Chaldea. This with Nebuchadnezzar, that with... ...one, but during all that time has been buried in the dust. There only remaineth Assyria with Salmonezer and Sennacherib, and of it we have the same ...

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...alilee, since this is the first place that was ruined in the Holy Land by Assyria. For this reason, he will appear there before all other places, an...

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......185 THE GODSON ....188 THE REPENTANT SINNER ....206 THE EMPTY DRUM ....209 THE COFFEE-HOUSE OF SURAT ....217 TOO DEAR! ....225 ESARHADDON, KING OF ASSYRIA ....230 WORK, DEATH AND SICKNESS ....236 THREE QUESTIONS ....238...

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...09 THE COFFEE HOUSE OF SURAT ....217 TOO DEAR! ....225 ESARHADDON, KING OF ASSYRIA ....230 WORK, DEATH AND SICKNESS ....236 THREE QUESTIONS ....238 Tw... ... PART VII STORIES GIVEN TO AID THE PERSECUTED JEWS 21 ESARHADDON, KING OF ASSYRIA THE A SSYRIAN K ING, ESARHADDON, had conquered the king dom of Kin... ...was ill for them, but Twenty three Tales by Tolstoy : “Esarhaddon, King of Assyria” 230 well for me.’ ‘That, also, only seems so to you. You tortured... ...hem what they were to Twenty three Tales by Tolstoy : “Esarhaddon, King of Assyria” 231 say to King Esarhaddon. Having finished this business, Esarha... ...he warriors of Lailie Twenty three Tales by Tolstoy : “Esarhaddon, King of Assyria” 232 were but as hundreds, while those of Esarhaddon were as thous... ... one listened to him. Twenty three Tales by Tolstoy : “Esarhaddon, King of Assyria” 233 ‘But this cannot be,’ thought he. ‘Surely I am asleep. It is ... ...‘you have only dipped Twenty three Tales by Tolstoy : “Esarhaddon, King of Assyria” 234 your head under water and lifted it again; see, the wa ter i... ... to harm others, they Twenty three Tales by Tolstoy : “Esarhaddon, King of Assyria” 235 really do evil to themselves. 1903. 22 WORK, DEATH AND SICKNE...

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...I feel she is the best chaperone. In her crumpled face there is more than Assyrian placidity: she has known me longest and is sympathetic and discre... ...other day, I dreamed of Serfo’s place, his fabrics around me, things from Assyria, Egypt and Persia. Some of the cloth blew against me, light as a S...

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...I feel she is the best chaperone. In her crumpled face there is more than Assyrian placidity: she has known me longest and is sympathetic and discre... ...other day, I dreamed of Serfo’s place, his fabrics around me, things from Assyria, Egypt and Persia. Some of the cloth blew against me, light as a S... ...been carved on the wood. “Papa gave me that staff long ago. He said it is Assyrian.” I can carry the tent comfortably and the staff is never out of... ...ible had a few maps—they led me to travel by camelback, through Egypt and Assyria. At night, in my attic, I imagined the sacred taberna- cle, the pyr...

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...tern civilization: beginning with the first Western city: Ur, and Babylon, and Assyria, and Egypt and Persia and the Ionian coast and Greece: you wil... ...heir auras morphed with the only living things available: fish. Look at the Assyrian winged bulls, with the head of a bearded man. That is not a m... ...lls, with the head of a bearded man. That is not a mythical bull: that is an Assyrian undead entity, who by living inside the living bodies of birds... ...and worse, and more inhuman. Look at the Minotaur. A near exact copy of the Assyrian winged bull-man except without wings. Who can tell if the bod...

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...at unto the ends of the earth. 5 And this man shall be the peace, when the Assyrian shall come into our land: and when he shall tread in our palaces, ... ...ven shepherds, and eight principal men. 6 And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: th... ...land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: thus shall he deliver us from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our bor... ...decree be far removed. 12 In that day also he shall come even to thee from Assyria, and from the fortified cities, and from the fortress even to the r...

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... returned to Samaria. 16 At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him. 17 For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, ... ..., and trans gressed sore against the LORD. 20 And Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria came unto him, and distressed him, but strengthened him not. 21 For... ...of the house of the king, and of the princes, and gave it unto the king of Assyria: but he helped him not. 22 And in the time of his distress did he t... ...rn to the remnant of you, that are escaped out of the hand of the kings of Assyria. 7 And be not ye like your fathers, and like your brethren, which t... ...32 A fter these things, and the establishment thereof, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entered into Judah, and encamped against the fenced citie... ...ok that ran through the midst of the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find much water? 5 Also he strengthened himself, and buil... ... 61 7 Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him: for there be more with... ... the words of Hezekiah king of Judah. 9 After this did Sennacherib king of Assyria send his servants to Jerusalem, (but he himself laid siege against ... ... Judah that were at Jerusa lem, saying, 10 Thus saith Sennacherib king of Assyria, Whereon do ye trust, that ye abide in the siege in Jerusalem? 11 D...

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... of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates. 15 And the LORD God took the ma... ... Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin. 19 And Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of s... ... men of wealth, of each man fty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the la... ...to sin. 29 In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abelbethmaachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Ha... ...Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria. 30 And Hoshea the son of Elah made a con- spiracy against Pekah th... ...t there unto this day. 7 So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of ... ... trea- sures of the king’s house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria. 9 And the king of Assyria hearkened unto him: for the king of Assy... ...ew Rezin. 10 And king Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and saw an altar that was at Damascus: and king Ahaz sent to Urija... ...ng’s entry with- out, turned he from the house of the LORD for the king of Assyria. 19 Now the rest of the acts of Ahaz which he did, are they not wri...

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...eaia his son, Baal his son, 6 Beerah his son, whom Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria carried away captive: he was prince of the Reubenites. 7 And his br... ...before them. 26 And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria, and he carried ...

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...oy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of Go...

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...Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what hast thou to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river? 19 Thine own wickedness shall co... ...ange thy way? thou also shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria. 37 Yea, thou shalt go forth from him, and thine hands upon thine ... ...el is a scattered sheep; the lions have driven him away: first the king of Assyria hath devoured him; and last this Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hat... ...ll punish the king of Babylon and his land, as I have punished the king of Assyria. 19 And I will bring Israel again to his habitation, and he shall f...

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... of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates. 15 And the LORD God took the m... ...y dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren. 19 And these ar...