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The Story of Ahikar - Chapter V

The letter of the "riddles" is shown to Ahikar. The boys on the eagles. The firs...

The Story of Ahikar - Chapter IV

"The Riddles of the Sphinx." What really happened to Ahikar. His return

The Story of Ahikar - Chapter III

Ahikar retires from active participation in affairs of state. He turns over his ...

The Story of Ahikar - Chapter II

A "Poor Richard's Almanac" of ancient days. Immortal precepts of human conduct c...

The Story of Ahikar - Chapter I

Ahikar, Grand Vizier of Assyria, has 60 wives but is fated to have no son. There...

The Story of Ahikar - Introduction

WE HAVE in The Story of Ahikar one of the most ancient sources of human thought ...

Fourth Book of Maccabees - Chapter VIII

The famous "Athletes of Righteousness." Here ends the story of courage called th...

Fourth Book of Maccabees - Chapter VII

A comparison of a mother's and father's affections, in this chapter are some mou...

Fourth Book of Maccabees - Chapter VI

Brotherly bonds and a mother's love

Fourth Book of Maccabees - Chapter V

A chapter of horror and torture revealing ancient tyranny at its utmost savagery...

Fourth Book of Maccabees - Chapter IV

This so called "Age of Reason" may in this chapter read that the Philosophy of R...

Fourth Book of Maccabees - Chapter III

Eleazar, the gentle spirited old man, shows such fortitude that even as we read ...

Fourth Book of Maccabees - Chapter II

The ruling of Desire and Anger. The story of David's thirst. Stirring chapters o...

Fourth Book of Maccabees - Chapter I

An outline of philosophy from ancient times concerning Inspired Reason. Civiliza...

Fourth Book of Maccabees - Introduction

THIS book is like a fearful peal of thunder echoing out of the dim horrors of an...

The Letter of Aristeas - Chapter XI

For a comment on ancient stenography, see Verse 7. The translation is submitted ...

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