The Sacred and Profane 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 Declensions of the Kingdoms of Judah and Israel Under the Reigns of Ahaz and Pekah : Including the Dissertation on the Creation and Fall of Man, Volumes 1-2W. W. Woodward, 1824 - Bible |
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