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 378
ately. Dr. Peters, who otherwiseentered into the life and feelings of the people most success-fully, mistook the acknowledgment and prompt arrange-ment of the whole affair for a sign of weakness, and refusedto listen to any proposal, thereby creating a feeling of con-stant uneasiness and unsafetv… … DURING VJiii CENTURY: ASSYRIA AND BAHYLONIA 323 share in our work, the *Afej could not always be trusted.They all wanted to guard the rare goose that laid thegolden egg, and soon became jealous of the Nozair chief,who had pledged himself for the security of the party. Fabulous stories of our…
