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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Dagupan" to "David" Volume 7, Slice 9

DAGUPAN DANDY DAHABEAH DANEGELD DAHL, HANS DANELAGH DAHL, JOHANN CHRISTIAN DANGERFIELD, THOMAS DAHL, MICHAEL DANIEL (biblical figure) DAHL, VLADIMIR IVANOVICH DANIEL (Russian travel-writer) DAHLBERG, ERIK JOHANSEN, COUNT DANIEL, GABRIEL DAHLGREN, JOHN ADOLF DANIEL, SAMUEL DAHL...

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5. chapter iii. of the canonical text. They certainly fill up excellently a

manifest gap in this text. "The Song of the Three Children" was first added after the verses just referred to, and subsequently the Prayer of Azariah was inserted before these v...

2. Act 1899) that the label should state the amount of dilution required

(a) That in the case of any milk (other than skimmed, separated or condensed milk) the total milk-solids in which are less than 11.75%, and in which, during the months of July t...

1. VOLUME VII, SLICE IX

DAGUPAN DANDY DAHABEAH DANEGELD DAHL, HANS DANELAGH DAHL, JOHANN CHRISTIAN DANGERFIELD, THOMAS DAHL, MICHAEL DANIEL (biblical figure) DAHL, VLADIMIR IVANOVICH DANIEL (Russian tr...

3. m. In the surrounding plain are one hundred and forty villages, occupied

The rough mud walls in the private houses give poor promise of splendour within. The entrance is usually by a low door, and through a narrow winding passage which leads to the o...

7. xii. 26-31, assumed unexpected dimensions when the Ammonites procured

the aid of their Aramean neighbours. The defeat of Hadadezer brought about the submission of other lesser kings. The glory of this victory was increased by the complete subjugat...

4. viii. 1, where reference is made to the "third year of Belshazzar, king

of Babylon" without any allusion to another over-ruler. Such attempts are at best subterfuges to support an impossible theory regarding the origin of the Book of Daniel, whose a...

6. xxv. 1, LXX reads Maon), and a more southerly origin has been thought

David owed his success to his troop of freebooters (1 Sam. xxii. 2), now an organized force, and absolutely attached to his person. The valour of these "mighty men" (_gibborim_)...