The History of the Holy Bible, abridged.

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Publication Info[New Haven] : From Sidney's Press, New-Haven, 1808.
Description62 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 11 cm
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 15244. ^A575643
Contents Chap. I. Treating of God -- Chap. II. Of the Creation -- III. Of the Garden of Eden -- Chap. IV. Of Adam and Eve in Paradise, their fall and expulsion -- Chap. V. The consequences of the fall -- Chap. VI. Of the flood.--The building of the Tower of Babel -- Chap. VII. Birth and call of Abraham. Sodom and Gomorrah destroyed. Isaac born -- Chap. VIII. Of Joseph and his brethren -- Chap. IX. The oppression of the children of Israel in Egypt, and their deliverance from thence. Pharaoh and his host drowned in the Red Sea. The law published on Mount Sinai -- Chap. X. The story of Baalam and his ass -- Chap. XI. The Israelites pass through Jordan, and take Jericho. The history of Samson. Saul anointed king. The story of David and Goliath. The reign of David -- Chap. XII. Solomon's wisdom. His judgment between the two harlots. The building and dedication of the temple -- Chap. XIII. Jonah in the whale's body. Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego cast into the fiery furnace. Daniel in the lion's den.
General note"Rosamond. By Maria Edgeworth. The hyacinths."--excerpt, p. 55-62.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 15244
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 586.7
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 15244).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1808.

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