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الصفحة 25
Thus by his piety and munificence he obtained the prayers of Abraham , and the blessing of heaven . The next year the promise of a son to Abraham and Sarah was verified in the birth of Isaac ; the father was in the hundredth year of his ...
Thus by his piety and munificence he obtained the prayers of Abraham , and the blessing of heaven . The next year the promise of a son to Abraham and Sarah was verified in the birth of Isaac ; the father was in the hundredth year of his ...
الصفحة 40
But how should she obtain the consent of his father , whose great age hardly allowed them to hope that he might live to see him return . A plausible pretext was found in the recent marriage of Esau , who had grieved them both ...
But how should she obtain the consent of his father , whose great age hardly allowed them to hope that he might live to see him return . A plausible pretext was found in the recent marriage of Esau , who had grieved them both ...
الصفحة 45
No price was too great to obtain the object of his affection , and another period of bondage was readily undertaken by the devoted lover . It is not , however , understood by commentators that the reward of his constancy was witheld ...
No price was too great to obtain the object of his affection , and another period of bondage was readily undertaken by the devoted lover . It is not , however , understood by commentators that the reward of his constancy was witheld ...
الصفحة 46
A secret removal would prevent inconvenient collisions — and to obtain the acquiescence of Leah and Rachel , when he informed them of the mandate he had received , he expatiated on the services he had rendered to their family , and the ...
A secret removal would prevent inconvenient collisions — and to obtain the acquiescence of Leah and Rachel , when he informed them of the mandate he had received , he expatiated on the services he had rendered to their family , and the ...
الصفحة 55
Here too , he obtained the reverence that his virtues deserved . The keeper was probably acquainted with the true character of the slandered Hebrew , and had seen the smile of Providence illuming his captivity .
Here too , he obtained the reverence that his virtues deserved . The keeper was probably acquainted with the true character of the slandered Hebrew , and had seen the smile of Providence illuming his captivity .
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