Explorations in Bible lands during the 19th century (1903)
Hilprecht, H. V. (Hermann Vollrat), 1859-1925, Benzinger, I. (Immanuel), 1865-1935, Hommel, Fritz, 1854-1936, Jensen, P. (Peter), 1861-1936, Steindorff, Georg, 1861-1951 · Philadelphia : A. J. Holman · leaf 34
and bearings uponso many differentbranches of science,that it will alwaysread more like athrilling romancepenned by the skil-ful hand of a giftedwriter endowed withan extraordinarypower of imagina-tion than like a plainand sober presenta-tion of actual factsand events.Nineveh and Babylon I What… … In the Trenches ul Nutlar 4 EXPLORATIONS IN BIBLE LANDS downfall! Empty, and void, and waste (Nah, 2 : 10);when flocks lie down in the midst of her (Zeph. 2 : 14) ;when the gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palaceshall be dissolved (Nah. 2 : 6) — was the fate of the queenin the North ;…