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large detachment , to keep Hezekiah in cheek , and offer him in-Suiting terms . Is . xxxvi . 2 —10 . 3 . Sennacherib , having either taken Lachish or thinking proper to raise the sie » e marches to
Lib-5 . In this situation he was when cc messenger of Jehovah , " ( probably a pestilential disease , or a burning wind , the Sirnooni ) de ^ stroyed 18 G . OOOof his men ; and thus delivered Egypt from the
imnah ; from which place he dispatches other officers with propositions to Hezckiah , Vtabshakeh Laving returned re inftcta , ch . jsxxvji . 8 , 9 . There are objections to admitting that this nnn ^ was Libnah in
mediate , and Jerusalem from the more remote danger . Is . xxxvii . 36 . The Egyptians , or Tirhakah , might complete the discomfiture , by attacking the miserable rem - nant of diseased and dying Assyrians and Arabs .
Judea , about 20 miles south-west from Jerusalem . It is read Lobna in the Chaldee Targiim , LXX . and Vulg . Extreme difficulties often attend the determination of
As I have the misfortune not to understand German , I cannot avail myself of Chariclo ' s reference to Michaelis ' s Version and Corameritarv . It will be
esteemproper names in ancient history , especially from the custom of translating their signification which unhappily prevailed . Polusium is a Greek name , and we know not what was the Egyptian .
ed a favour if he will communicate to the Monthly Repository a translation of the passage . la the mean time , 1 will present him with t he- fo 11 owi n «; from Rosennruller . " Michadis is of opinion
Upon the whole , I think La re her ' s conjecture very probable , that this Libnah was no other than Pelusium itself , 4 . Sennacherib was engaged in the sie ^ e of Pelusiuni when he
that some Kgyptian , wishing to express in hieroglyp- 'hics the catastrophe of the Assyrian annv , " employed the figure of a mouse * which , according' to Horapollo , was the st / mOol of destruction .
heard that Tirhnfcah , the Cu ^ liitc ^ . king , was preparing to attack him . This is positively affirmed hy Josf-phiis , { Ant . JwJ . lib . x . r . 1 . §» 4 . ) and it strongly suj ) - V ) i'ts tin pr < ceding supposition uLoLit Libnali .
Hence came the fal ^ ulous narration in Herodotus . I afn Sir , &c . S-
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GilAXIMGS ^ OR SELECTIONS AND REFLECTIONS MADE IX A COURSE OF GENERAL READING .
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No . IX . Bishop Jewel ' s Memor y * Instances of extraordinary mernory have been given in the Monthly Repository y in Mr . Threlkeld ( vol . ii . p . 1 ^ 9 , ) and bishop Sanderson ( vol . iii . )> , 590 . )
Another instance equally remarkable is bishop Jewel s who is chiefly known as the champion of the Reformation , and whose works in an immense folio , the writers of this remembers seeing and perus - ing when a child in the chancel
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Gleanings . 81
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VOU XV . M
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Feb. 2, 1809, page 81, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1733/page/25/
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