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interrupted by Exodus xxxv
At this point, the old prophetic narrative (Exod. xxxii.-xxxiv.), interrupted by Exodus xxxv.
— from Introduction to the Old Testament by John Edgar McFadyen

IN B ENGAL XIII
T HE R EIGN OF M ISRULE IN B ENGAL XIII.
— from Rulers of India: Lord Clive by G. B. (George Bruce) Malleson

is by Ezekiel xxxi
The part of it translated God is a frequent name of the Divine Being in the Old Testament, but literally means only mighty , and is by Ezekiel (xxxi. 11) applied to Nebuchadnezzar.
— from The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Isaiah, Volume 1 (of 2) by George Adam Smith

in Brecknockshire educated xvi
Vaughan ... was born at Newton S. Briget, lying on the river Isca, commonly called Uske, in Brecknockshire, educated [xvi] in grammar learning in his own country for six years under one Matthew Herbert, a noted schoolmaster of his time, made his first entry into Jesus College in Mich. term 1638, aged 17 years; where spending two years or more in logicals under a noted tutor, was taken thence and designed by his father for the obtaining of some knowledge in the municipal laws at London.
— from Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II by Henry Vaughan

in Bulletin etc xi
I er , 130-132; Soissons MS. in Bulletin, etc., xi.
— from History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 by Henry Martyn Baird


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