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Updated: June 2, 2025
His Hebrew-German Dictionary and his Hebrew version of Ben Sira are well known to Hebraists. He possessed a surprising capacity for assimilation. It was this that enabled him to excel, whether he imitated the style of the Bible or the style of mediaeval authors. Hebrew and Aramaic he handled with the same ingenious skill. All his works he attributed to some ancient author.
But in a few seconds he came out of his mental maze. "Attention! All right, men, you're under arrest. As for the girl " "As for the girl," came a clear feminine voice, as Sira stepped out from the shelter of a buttress some dozen feet away, " the girl took advantage of your preoccupation to relieve you of your neuros. As you see I have two of them in my hand.
Sira knew what transpired in those secret conventions, when double guards stood at all doors and at the infrequent windows; when all communication was cut off and the twin lenses of the telestereos and the microphones were dead. Prince Joro had told her, with weary cynicism. But Joro had also told her that the oligarchs guarded this vital and vulnerable point with painstaking care.
"Funny thing, firing on a police car," Sime puzzled. "They might have got news from that detachment we grounded, but how do they know this isn't some other police or military car?" "Those aren't soldiers," Murray decided. "There's been a riot, and some civilian's got hold of an ato-projector." "I know what's happened!" Sira exclaimed suddenly.
Did she really escape or is Joro forwarding some plot of his own?" "He seems genuinely disturbed. He has spent a fortune having the canal searched by divers, flying ships and surface craft. If Sira fails to marry me Joro's life ambition will fail, for the hopes of the monarchists will then be forever lost." "True; but his Joro some larger plan?
The rejection of I and II Maccabees and Ben Sira from the Palestinian canon because they were written after the days of Ezra and not associated with the names of any early Old Testament worthies, was due to a narrow conception of divine revelation, directly contrary to that of Christianity which recognized the latest as the noblest.
Undoubtedly the remaining collections also contain many very ancient proverbs, but as a whole their literary form and thought is more complex. There are also certain points of close contact with proverbs of Ben Sira, written about 190 B.C. The sages as a class are very prominent, as in the later centuries before Christ.
She wouldn't mind sitting on the throne again. Her great-great-grandpa was jobbed and murdered, and the nobles who did it formed a closed corporation and called it a republican government. So Sira started holding audiences, and gained a lot of power. Among the people even among some of the nobles. "Get the idea? Scar Balta is one of the electors.
Did you discover anything of importance in the man's room?" "No. Draw me a bath, Mellie. He he caught me and kissed me!" The maid, with flasks of perfume and aromatic oils in her hand, paused, discreetly impudent. "You seem not displeased, Your Highness." "But of that he had no inkling." And Princess Sira laughed. "I left him standing, utterly at a loss.
He dreams of capes and islands whose appellations are music and a song.... The first big land sighted on the outward passage is Java Head; beside it stands Cape Sangian Sira, with its name like a battle-cry.
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