Excerpt from Our National Flag, "the Star-Spangled Banner" The History of It Mong all the nations of antiquity, especially the heathen nations, their ensigns (the origin of the word is in signo, in sign of) were in one way or another the effigy of, or something representing, the god or gods they worshiped. It would-be idle to attempt to enumerate them. Nor was- this practice confined to heathen nations. When the Israelites strove with Amalek and the victory rested with Israel, Moses, in memory of this victory, caused an ...
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Excerpt from Our National Flag, "the Star-Spangled Banner" The History of It Mong all the nations of antiquity, especially the heathen nations, their ensigns (the origin of the word is in signo, in sign of) were in one way or another the effigy of, or something representing, the god or gods they worshiped. It would-be idle to attempt to enumerate them. Nor was- this practice confined to heathen nations. When the Israelites strove with Amalek and the victory rested with Israel, Moses, in memory of this victory, caused an altar to be built and inscribed upon it, Jehovah Lord is our ensign, or banner. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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