This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1872 Excerpt: ... Jezebel's displeasure? Let one man Die, then, for all the people. Chief Elder. Milchi, thou Hast wisely spoken. So we are agreed. Friend Ehud, thou canst doubtless find two men Who will enact the form which Jezebel Hath so precisely specified, --I mean, Will bear the witness that shall be required. Ehud. May all the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1872 Excerpt: ... Jezebel's displeasure? Let one man Die, then, for all the people. Chief Elder. Milchi, thou Hast wisely spoken. So we are agreed. Friend Ehud, thou canst doubtless find two men Who will enact the form which Jezebel Hath so precisely specified, --I mean, Will bear the witness that shall be required. Ehud. May all the gods that strive for this poor land, With Satan to assist, torment my soul And vex my body, if I do this thing! You rather kill brave Naboth than forego The patronage of Jezebel and Ahab For this your town. The pious Milchi here Stands better with the palace than myself, And hath more property in Jezreel. Let him arrange the business. Milchi. Really, now, This is impossible; for my acquaintance, Even to its farthest limit, is confined To persons of respectability. Of course I could inquire and look abroad; But then the time is short. A knowing head And cunning hand are needed for this work. The common people, I have often marked, Are much in love with Naboth. Ehud. Gershom, then. He can at any moment lay his hand Upon a brace of robbers or of thieves, Who, for the regular price, will swear away The life of honest men. Since Baal came in, Such ware has always come to market quick, --Supply to meet demand. Chief Elder. I call this hard. But if I must, I must. I undertake To manage the affair. Bid Azim come. az1m enters. Azim, convey unto the king and queen Our humble thanks for their most gracious words, And for the signal trust reposed in us. Their high commands we shall, with utmost speed, And nicest accuracy, execute. Scene IV. The Queen's Chamber in the royal palace at Samaria. Jezebel and Az1m. Azim. The elders humbly promise, gracious queen, To do thy bidding and the king's at once. Ere that a week hath fled, this man will die. But pardon me..
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