The Sacred and Prophane History of the World: Connected, from the Creation of the World to the Dissolution of the Assyrian Empire at the Death of Sardanapalus, and to the Declension of the Kingdoms of Judah and Israel, Under the Reigns of Abaz and Pekah, Volume 1Clarendon Press, 1810 |
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