 Dumah in particular facrificed every year a child : and buried it underneath an altar, which they made ufe of inftead of an idol : For they did not admit of images. The Perfians buried people alive. Ameftris, the wife of Xerxes, entombed twelve perfons...  Motives to gratitude: a sermon - Pagina 14di Samuel Pearce - 1798Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Jacob Bryant - 1767 - 368 pagine
...buried people alive. Ameftris, the 4- wife of Xerxes, entombed twelve perfons quick under ground for the good of her foul. It would be endlefs to enumerate every city, or every province, 1 Eufeb. Prsep. Evang. Lib. 4. Cap. 16. Arnobius. Lib. 2. 3 $«ivixe; of xoci KpjiTfj TOV Kpovov tv... | |
 | 1800 - 594 pagine
...Perfians buried people alive. Ameftris, the wife of Xerxes, entombed twelve perfons quick under ground for the good of her foul. It would be endlefs to enumerate every city, or every province, •where theie fad practices obtained. The Cyprians, the Rhodians, the Phoceans, the lonians, thofe of Chios,... | |
 | 1800 - 596 pagine
...Perfians buried people alive. Ameftris, the wife of Xerxes, entombed twelve perfons quick under ground for the good of her foul, It would, be endlefs to enumerate every city, or every province, where theie fad praftices obtained. The Cyprians, the Rhodians, the Phoceans, the lonians, thofe of Chios,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1800 - 600 pagine
...Ameftris, the wife of Xerxes, entombed tWelve perfons quick under ground for the good of her fool. It would be endlefs to enumerate every city, or every province, where thefe fad practices obtained. The Cyprians, the Rhodians, the Phoceans, the lonians, thofe of Chios, Lefbos,... | |
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