Thoughts on the prophecies of Daniel; . THE LEOPARD —SYMBOL OF QRECIA,. THE FOURTH BEAST —SYHBOL OF ROHE. CHAPTER 7, VERSES 6, 7. 117 Alexander have no parallel in historic annals for suddennessand rapidity. Kollin, Ancient History, b. 15, sec. 2, gives the followingbrief synopsis of Alexanders marches: —• From Macedonia to the Ganges, which river Alexandernearly approached, is computed at least eleven hundred to this the various turnings in Alexanders marches; first,from the extremity of Cilicia, where the battle of Issus wasfought, to the temple of Jupiter Ammon in Libya; and his
Thoughts on the prophecies of Daniel; . THE LEOPARD —SYMBOL OF QRECIA,. THE FOURTH BEAST —SYHBOL OF ROHE. CHAPTER 7, VERSES 6, 7. 117 Alexander have no parallel in historic annals for suddennessand rapidity. Kollin, Ancient History, b. 15, sec. 2, gives the followingbrief synopsis of Alexanders marches: —• From Macedonia to the Ganges, which river Alexandernearly approached, is computed at least eleven hundred to this the various turnings in Alexanders marches; first,from the extremity of Cilicia, where the battle of Issus wasfought, to the temple of Jupiter Ammon in Libya; and his re-turning from thence to Tyre, a journey of three hundredleagues at least, and as much space at least for the windingsof his route in different places; we shall find that Alexander,in less than eight years, marched his army upward of seven-teen hundred leagues [or more than fifty-one Jhundred miles]^without including his return to Babylon. The beast had also four heads. The Grecian empiremaintained its unity but little longer than the lifetime of Alex-ander.
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