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OF

THE HOLY BIBLE:

BEING A CONNECTED ACCOUNT OF THE

REMARKABLE EVENTS AND DISTINGUISHED CHARACTERS

CONTAINED IN

THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS,

AND IN

JEWISH HISTORY DURING THE FOUR HUNDRED YEARS

INTERVENING BETWEEN THE

TIME OF MALACHI AND THE BIRTH OF CHRIST

INCLUDING ALSO THE

LIFE OF CHRIST AND HIS APOSTLES:

THE WHOLE EMBRACING

A PERIOD OF FOUR THOUSAND YEARS,

WITH NOTES CRITICAL, TOPOGRAPHICAL, AND EXPLANATORY.

BY JOHN KITTO, D.D., F.S.A.,

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AUTHOR OF THE "LONDON PICTORIAL BIBLE,' CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE," ETC., ETC.

EDITED BY

ALVAN BOND, D.D.,

FORMERLY PROFESSOR OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE IN THE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY AT BANGOR, MAINE; AND FOR
MANY YEARS PASTOR OF THE SECOND CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN NORWICH, CONN.

ASSISTED IN GEOLOGY BY PROF. C. H. HITCHCOCK,

LATE OF AMHERST COLLEGE.

EMBELLISHED AND ILLUSTRATED BY ABOUT

THREE HUNDRED ENGRAVINGS,

Including accurate copies from the Nineveh Marbles, from Ancient Egyptian Paintings, and from articles now in
the British Museum; and a large number of Engravings from designs by GUSTAVE DORÉ, the most
eminent of living artists; together with four beautiful maps of the Countries of the Bible, and a

PORTRAIT OF THE AUTHOR, ENGRAVED ON STEEL.

NORWICH, CONN.:

PUBLISHED BY HENRY BILL.

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