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Sentences starting with egyptians

Egyptians are proverbially created to be spoiled. [9]

Sentences ending with egyptians

I was so young; I did not know life, or men--or Egyptians. [11]
Asarja and Michael, with their sons, who grudged the power of Moses and Aaron, had even gone from one to another to try to persuade them, ere departing, to summon the elders again and charge then to enter into fresh negotiations with the Egyptians. [10]
That Egyptian headdress with the vulture's head which the king likes best to see me in, the young Greek Lysias and the Roman too, call barbaric, and so every one must call it who is not interested in the Egyptians. [10]
Horses and men were to be cut down and a high wall was to be made of the fragments of the chariots to bar the way of the pursuing Egyptians. [10]
Though he himself was treated by his comrades as one of themselves, and had often heard Kasana's father speak kindly of his kindred, yet "strangers" were hateful in the eyes of the captain of the archers, and of all free Egyptians. [10]
He wants a visible image to fix his thought, a scarabee or a crux ansata, or the modern symbols which are to our own time what these were to the ancient Egyptians. [6]
But after all, the readers who care most for the early records of medical science and art are the specialists who are dividing up the practice of medicine and surgery as they were parcelled out, according to Herodotus, by the Egyptians. [3]
He was less stoical and apathetic than most Egyptians. [11]
It won't be standing,--the Master said.---We are poor bunglers compared to those old Egyptians. [6]
We Persians are so different from you Egyptians. [10]

Short sentences using egyptians

And then the Egyptians! [10]

More example sentences with the word egyptians in them

One man like you can put a whole troop of Egyptians to flight. [10]
There he was worshiped, conjointly with Serapis and Isis, by Egyptians, Greeks, and Syrians alike. [10]
Yet, half dead with thirst, barely escaped from drowning, threatened on all sides by fierce hatred, he stood firm, and remained victor also in the open field, after the young King had placed himself at the head of the Egyptians and collected an army. [10]
On reaching Memphis with the wreck of his army, he found the Egyptians in glorious apparel celebrating a festival. [10]
Those lean Egyptians, who pushed past in silence and haranging their heads, were no doubt bent on carrying offerings to Osiris and Anubis--for the festival of the gods of death and resurrection coincided with the Nekysia--and on winning their favors by magical formulas and spells. [10]
The pass to which the Egyptians had brought them within the last few hours had been so terrible, that even the better natures among the Hebrews did not think of curbing the thirst for vengeance. [10]
Herod tells that when a house was on fire the Egyptians never thought of extinguishing the fire until their cats were all saved, and that when a cat died, they shaved their heads in sign of mourning. [10]
The Egyptians knew what a monument should be, simple, noble, durable. [6]
The Asiatic princes were to dine as guests with the king; but they sat at a separate table, as the Egyptians would have been defiled by sitting at the same table with strangers. [10]
In others there were tall obelisks of ebony, which bore saucers for incense, which all the Egyptians loved, and which was prescribed by their physicians to purify and perfume their dwellings. [10]
Of course we were besieged by a rabble of muscular Egyptians and Arabs who wanted the contract of dragging us to the top--all tourists are. [5]
That old Lawgiver wasn't learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians for nothing. [6]
The ancient Egyptians used various pills. [10]
The Egyptians will try to get rid of me quietly. [10]
In silence they took their way back to the handsomer streets of Sais, without noticing how many mutilated Egyptians crossed their path. [10]
Emerson saw fit to imitate the Egyptians by placing "The Sphinx" at the entrance of his temple of song. [6]
The Egyptians appear to have handled these huge monoliths as our artisans handle hearthstones and doorsteps, for the land actually bristled with such giant columns. [6]
Her case was to be tried by an equal number of Egyptians and of Arabs. [10]
The Egyptians hoped to be permitted to enjoy these pleasures even in the other world. [10]
The Egyptians use them to indicate conflict, and to them conflict and unrest are identical with what we call evil and disaster. [10]
The Egyptians divided the year into three seasons of four months each. [10]
The destination of the travellers was a wide valley, closed in by two high and rocky mountain-slopes; it was called Ta Mafka by the Egyptians, Dophka by the Hebrews. [10]
See Blumenbach on the teeth of the ancient Egyptians, and on mummies. [10]
All was silent, the soldiers and the Egyptians, who had assembled to welcome the king, were now all gone to rest. [10]
David's steamers in the river were pouring shot into the desert where the enemy lay, and Achmet's "friendlies" and the Egyptians were making good their new position. [11]
To the Egyptians the Philadelphi, Ptolemy and Arsinoe, are gods, and what cause have we to reproach them except that they use their omnipotence? [10]
That man is the mortal foe of the Egyptians, the bare thought of him stirs my gall. [10]
His property, like the houses and hovels of his people, was in the strangers' quarter, west of Tanis, and lay nearest to the streets inhabited by the Egyptians themselves. [10]
The Greeks, like the Egyptians, had chairs with backs and arms. [10]
Instead of four, the Egyptians, as you know, have but three; in the palaces on the Nile they are countless. [10]
Surely it was the Egyptians whom Moses' curse had robbed of thousands of beloved lives, while the Hebrews had escaped their revenge by flight. [10]
Not one of the Egyptians who knew the captain of the prisoners' guard had ventured to send an arrow at the escaping prisoners. [10]
At this sight the Egyptians wept in their exceeding great misery; but Psamtik's eyes were dry. [10]
In the west, the Egyptians say, lies the realm of death. [10]
The Greeks and the dark-hued Egyptians were about equally represented in this motley assembly; but among them, and particularly among the learned and the fighting men, there were also several Israelites and Syrians. [10]
The object in the body and the heating apparatus is the same; to increase the extent of surface.--We mix hair with plaster (as the Egyptians mixed straw with clay to make bricks) so that it shall hold more firmly. [6]
I believe now that I left the key myself in the door of the Apis-tombs last evening, and I will send at once to Asclepiodorus, so that he may beg the Egyptians up there to forgive me--they are indebted to me for many small jobs. [10]
Lastly he said that he, Joshua, would be placed in command of the Hebrew forces and, as regent, mediate and settle disputes between them and the Egyptians whenever it seemed necessary. [10]
At last he spoke: "Verily, Croesus, I the great god, the 'sun of righteousness,' 'the son of Neith,' 'the lord of warlike glory,' as the Egyptians call me, am tempted to envy thee, dethroned and plundered as thou art. [10]
With an ironical smile Psamtik sat watching this scene--the pleased faces of Amasis, Croesus and Gyges, the meaning glances of the Egyptians, and the contented looks with which Aristomachus gazed on the young heroes. [10]
English, Irish, and Scotch from the British Isles and the ends of the earth mingle there with Indians, Egyptians, and the chattering Mongolians in queer fur caps who work in the bakeries. [9]
This caused much scandal in Rome, though it was an old custom of the house of Ptolemy, and suited the Egyptians. [10]
Decisive encounters, he said, were impending, and she knew that the Egyptians always excluded their wives and daughters from their war train, and regarded them as the best reward of victory when peace was obtained. [10]
The mutinous and refractory temper of the Egyptians, which brought such heavy suffering on them under their later foreign rulers, was aroused, and rising with every minute. [10]
Their new leader, our friend Aristomachus, stood with a few of his own officers apart from the Egyptians, by the colossal statues of Psamtik I., which had been erected on the space above the steps, their faces towards the river. [10]
Flowers and shrubs ornamented the flat roofs, on which the Egyptians loved to spend the evening hours, unless indeed, they preferred ascending the mosquito-tower with which nearly every house was provided. [10]
As to hiding or burying your possessions, as most Egyptians do in these hard times, it is impossible, for the same reason as prevents our depositing it on interest in the state land-register. [10]
Get possession of one of the canopi, [Vases of clay, limestone, or alabaster, which were used for the preservation of the intestines of the embalmed Egyptians, and represented the four genii of death, Amset, Hapi, Tuamutef, and Khebsennuf. [10]
The Greeks sat on wooden stools, the Egyptians upon mats on the floor. [10]
Only a few of the prisoners had succeeded in controlling themselves; but they, too, shouted irritating words to their fellows, reviled the Egyptians in violent excitement, and shook their clenched fists at the disarmed foe. [10]
The entire intercourse of the Egyptians with the hated strangers was, at that time, restricted to the little island of Pharos lying opposite to the town of Thonis. [10]
The principal attack of the Egyptians had been directed against the centre of the Persian army, where Cambyses commanded in person; and with such effect that the guards had already begun to give way. [10]
In the book of Genesis, the brethren of Joseph were not allowed to eat bread with the Egyptians. [10]
The chief temple of Asklepios, whom the Egyptians called Imhotep, was at the Serapeum. [10]
There is a noteworthy passage in Flavius Vopiscus, that compares the Egyptians to the French. [10]
It was, indeed, not so much the graven red profiles of priests and soldiers that came tome at sight of these Egyptians, but the singing fellaheen of the water-buckets of the Nile. [9]
This however could not have by this time been decided, and they had met no flying Egyptians. [10]
True, they do not dwell in houses and pictures like the gods of the Egyptians, for the whole creation is their dwelling. [10]
The Egyptians have no love for strangers, and yet the gaping crowd would burst into a murmur of admiration, when his beautiful face appeared among them. [10]
But tell me, my daughter, is it true that these Greeks are more beautiful than other men, and understand art better even than the Egyptians? [10]
Cleopatra's countenance darkened more and more, but she concealed it behind her fan, signed to Philometor to approach, and whispered to him: "Keep near Euergetes; he has a great deal too much to say to the Egyptians. [10]
Two of the Milesians, disciples of Anaximander and Anaximenes, were staying then in Egypt, to study astronomy and the peculiar wisdom of the Egyptians at Heliopolis, and the third was a wealthy merchant and ship-owner, named Theopompus, who had settled at Naukratis. [10]
She knew its meaning, for Tennis also had a little temple dedicated to the terrible goddess, which was visited by the Egyptians and Biamites as well as the Greeks. [10]
Their superstition offends me no more than that of the Egyptians. [10]
He had asked Mark Antony why he fixed his hopes on miserable wood, exclaiming, 'Let the Phoenician's and Egyptians war on the water, but leave us the land where we are accustomed, with our feet firmly set upon the earth, to fight, conquer, or die! [10]
The disarmed Egyptians, like their companions at the copper mines, were sent home. [10]
Some of the liberated bondsmen, furious with rage, had heaped straw, wood, and faggots against the gate of the courtyard into which the Egyptians had been forced. [10]
At Naashon's bidding ladders had been brought and, in the twinkling of an eye, hundreds climbed up the building from every direction and, after a short, bloodless struggle, the granaries fell into the Hebrews' hands, though the Egyptians had succeeded in still retaining the fort. [10]
She, too, was kindly disposed toward the Egyptians, among whom her pride and joy, our Moses, had attained such high honors. [10]
The noblest Egyptians kept house-dwarfs for sport, and this little wight served the wife of Mena in this capacity. [10]
But had not Joseph, Ephraim, and his sons, Hosea's ancestors, been called his subjects and lived content to be numbered among the Egyptians. [10]
Both had been in the service of the Egyptians, practising the trade of goldsmith and worker in metals for Pharaoh at Memphis. [10]
But intoxication was in general looked upon by the Egyptians as a forbidden and despicable vice. [10]
You must not imitate the Egyptians, who, when they lose a friend, spend months in daily-repeated lamentations over him. [10]
It is an image--the image of a dead man which was carried round by the Egyptians, and is to this day by the Romans, to remind the feasters that they should fill every hour with enjoyment, since enjoyment is all too soon at an end. [10]
Neither Pharaoh nor his queen could possibly have heard the muttered conversation between the men; yet the Egyptians, at the close of every sentence, glanced upward at the king as if to ensure his approbation. [10]
If the Lord Himself did not fight in the ranks of the wretched bondmen and shepherds who were quarrelling and disputing around her, how were they to withstand the well-trained and equipped hosts of the Egyptians, with their horses and chariots? [10]
He had seen him favoured by the woman whom he imagined he loved, and whose possession he had been promised by the secret science of the Egyptians, whose power to unveil the mysteries of the future he firmly believed. [10]
Her husband set her a good example, however; through all the ceremonials he displayed the whole grave majesty of his nature, and among the Egyptians behaved as one of themselves. [10]
You were a Hebrew, and yet became a mighty chief among the Egyptians ere you obeyed Miriam's summons. [10]
From the Egyptians he had expected everything, from his own people nothing. [10]
Gasping for breath, he flung back his hair and wiped his eyes; but loud cries of terror rang from the lips of the Egyptians behind him; for the same wave that struck the youth had hurled the foremost chariots into the sea. [10]
In several lessons he discussed subtly and vividly the art of the Egyptians, mentioning Champollion's deciphering of the hieroglyphics. [10]
Even the Egyptians have long known that they obeyed the bidding of Moses and Aaron as the sheep follow the shepherd. [10]
Would you not have done better to separate the Hebrews from the Egyptians, and guide those of our own blood to us? [10]
A thousand times had he witnessed the contempt heaped on the Egyptians by the Greeks, and the loathing and hatred of the Orthodox for the Monophysite creed of his fellow-countrymen. [10]
Shrewd Egyptians, who had divined His existence and shrouded His image with monstrous shapes, born of their own thoughts and imaginations, had drawn a thick veil over Him, hidden Him from the masses. [10]
His artificial curls had been laid aside, and the bald, smooth head formed a strange contrast to the furrowed countenance, giving an appearance of unusual height to the forehead, generally so very low among the Egyptians. [10]
The Persians and Greeks, being by descent related to ourselves, present fewer difficulties in this respect than the Egyptians, whose dwelling-place on the fruitful islands won by the Nile from the Desert, completely isolated them from the rest of the world. [10]
He is the god of time, and as the Egyptians regarded matter as eternal, it is not by accident that the sign which represented the earth was also used for eternity. [10]
Shouts of applause from the King's camp followed, then the blast of a trumpet; the Egyptians drew back from the shore. [10]
Mud barges were fairy palaces; Arab punts beautiful gondolas; the ragged Egyptians on the banks became picturesque; and the desolate country behind them had a wide vestibule of splendour. [11]
We consider the explanation of the close affinity between the Isis and Osiris and the Adonis myths to be in the fact, that Egyptians and Phoenicians lived together on the shores of the Delta where the latter had planted their colonies. [10]
Here he himself experienced a specimen of the selfish craft of which the Egyptians accused his people, and which certainly did not attract him, Hosea, to them. [10]
As Truth remains eternally the same, whether called 'maa', as by the Egyptians, or 'Aletheia' as by the Greeks, so the essence of the Deity continues unchanged in all places and times. [10]
I have often erred, yet the Egyptians will weep for me, as one who knew their needs and considered their welfare like a father. [10]
Some of the Egyptians looked darkly at him, but he smiled all round, caught at one or two hands thrust out to him, said: "Business--business first! [11]
Both Hebrews and Egyptians held it to be an abomination to eat at the same board, or use the same seats or knives. [10]
At this the Egyptians fell on their knees with uplifted hands. [10]
He knew the Egyptians and their passion for the intoxicating joys of a splendid ceremonial. [10]

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