 Now, the outward face of the temple, in its front, wanted nothing that was likely to surprise either men's minds or their eyes ; for it was covered all over with plates of gold of great weight, and, at the first rising of the sun, reflected back a very...  Tempting Faith: An Inside Story of Political Seductionby David Kuo - 2006 - 304 pagesNo preview available - About this book
 | Flavius Josephus - Jews - 1809 - 658 pages
...temple in itg front wanted ' nothing that was likely to furprife either men's minds or their eyes ; lor it was covered all over with plates of gold of great weight, and, at the firft riling of the fun, reflefled back a very fiery Iplendor, and made thofe who forced themlelves... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1814 - 486 pages
...the whole height, including the sixty cubits from the floor, amounted to an hundred cubits. 6. Now the outward face of the temple in its front wanted nothing that was likely to surprise either mens minds or their eyes; for it was covered all over with plates of gold of great weight, and, at... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - Jews - 1815 - 326 pages
...the whole height, including the sixty cubits from the floor, amounted to an hundred cubits. 6. Now, the outward face of the temple, in its front, wanted...plates of gold of great weight, and, at the first rising of the sun, reflected back a very fiery splendour, and made those, who forced themselves to... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - Jews - 1824 - 356 pages
...tlic sixty cnbhs from the floor, amounted to nn hundred cubits. 6. Now, the outward face of thetcmplo, in its front, wanted nothing that was likely to surprise...plates of gold of great weight, and, at the first rising of the sun, reflected back a very fiery splendour, and made those, who forced themselves to... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - Jews - 1824 - 596 pages
...that the whole height, including the sixty cubits from the floor, amounted to a hundred cubits. Now the outward face of the temple in its front wanted nothing that was likely to excite either admiration or astonishment. For it was covered all over with plates of gold, of great... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - Jews - 1825 - 456 pages
...the whole height, including the sixty cubits from the floor, amounted to a hundred cubits. 6. Now, the outward face of the temple, in its front, wanted...plates of gold of great weight, and, at the first rising of the sun, reflected back a very fiery splendour, and made those who forced themselves to look... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - Jews - 1825 - 610 pages
...the whole height, including the sixty cubits from the floor, amounted to a hundred cubits. 6. Now, the outward face of the temple, in its front, wanted...plates of gold of great weight, and, at the first rising of the sun, reflected back a very fiery splendour, and made those who forced themselves to look... | |
 | English fiction - 1826 - 298 pages
...men, had a mind to leave him king of a desert.—Josephus, vol. iii. book i. chap. 18. TEMPLE. Now the outward face of the temple in its front wanted...with plates of gold of great weight, and at the first rising of the sun, reflected back a very fiery splendour, and made those who forced themselves to look... | |
 | Grierson - Jerusalem - 1830 - 318 pages
...every thing that was capable of exciting the astonishment and admiration both of the mind and senses-; for it was covered all over with plates of gold of great weight, and at the first rising of the sun re* We forbear giving the explanation of Josephus on the subjectof this mystical... | |
 | 1861 - 980 pages
...outward face of the temple in front wanted nothing that was likely to surprise men's eyes or their minds, for it was covered all over with plates of gold of great weight, and at the first rising of the sun reflected back a very fiery splendour and made those who forced themselves to look... | |
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