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By Grant Allen, Author of "Strange Stories," "Philistia," "Babylon," &c. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z
Armed thus with knowledge and authority, Armed and equipt, with staff, and stone in sling, Fares forth a champion for Israel, To grapple with Philistia and prevail. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z
There is a very wide class, including p. xxindeed the whole of British Philistia, that cherishes a positive racial aversion to the Romany—an aversion as strong as the Russian aversion to the Jew. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z
When you have tramped a few miles you begin to realise, perhaps for the first time, the heat and torment of a day's march in Philistia. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z
David spent many years as captain of his outlaw band, first in the mountains of Judah and then in Philistia. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z
Nor was Jeremy making any idle boast when he thundered out his further intentions, which were "to divide Sichem," "to mete out the valley of Succoth," and "to triumph" over Philistia. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z
It stirred up enough dust to change, though not to cleanse, the musty atmosphere of Philistia. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z
There was an earthquake in Philistia but then out came the signs "Business as usual!" and Dempsey began to pound Carpentier in the stomach. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z
So I argued that somewhere in the ugliness of darkest Philistia a gem must be hidden; and I've searched for years—up and down throughout the haunts of men from Gath to Ascalon. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z
The foxes that Samson sent among the cornfields of Philistia, with the fire at their tails, ran not more swiftly than his burning thoughts. The Firebrand
Mr. Chatto gave me a lump sum down for serial rights and copyright, and ran 'Philistia' through the pages of The Gentleman's. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome.
He is treated as an equal by the monarchs of Egypt and Philistia. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science
On the contrary, throughout October, November and December, there were frequent sallies against convention and raids upon Philistia. Carnival
Exquisite phantom of an Empire dead, from what emblazoned sarcophagus have you danced forth across our modern oceans to bewitch the Philistia of to-day? The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z
This picture was taken in the plains of old Philistia. The Bible Story
How many a happy escape, as we said, has been made from Philistia; how many a clear spirit has made its way out of the darkness to a true honor. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4.
The daughters of neighboring Philistia were to his eyes more than passing fair. Oriental Women
Philistia and Ammon, bondage 18 years,—rest 7, 10, and 8 years. Training the Teacher
Premonitions of spring started the annual social exodus; because in the streets of Ascalon and in the busy ways of Gath spring becomes summer over night and all Philistia is smitten by the sun. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z
I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon as among them that know me: Behold, Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia: This one was born there. The Bible Story
And yet, even in Philistia, it is not every one that will yearn after successes like these. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4.
To the south stretched the Plain of Philistia, the scene of Samson's adventures, and the fields through which he sent the three hundred foxes with firebrands tied to their tails. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise
Obadiah Predicts annihilation of Edom, and contrasts it with the future restoration of Israel, who are to possess Edom and Philistia, and enjoy the promises of the Messiah. Training the Teacher
But the Prophet beholds in the Spirit that, just under this king, the heavenly King of Zion would destroy these hopes, and would thrust down Philistia from its imaginary height. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2
How do they draw water in old Philistia? The Bible Story
In Philistia, far from the promised land, the exile may yet contemplate without desire all these desirable things, envying neither them nor their possessors. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4.
He even established an imaginary club, called the Davidsbund, to storm the citadel of Philistia. Music: An Art and a Language
Prigdom's Philistia, though a polished State, Has not yet learned quite how to recreate. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 February 15, 1890
Nor thee alone; The mangled carcasses of your thick hosts Shall spread the plains of Elah; till Philistia, Through all her trembling tents and flying bands, Shall own that Judah's God is God indeed! The Universal Reciter 81 Choice Pieces of Rare Poetical Gems
It was in his reign perhaps that the Assyrians first came into the territory of Israel, though they had been in Philistia before, while probably Ahab and certainly Jehu had paid tribute. The Bible Story
Along the mountainous plateau of Judea, between the sea-coast plain of Philistia and the sunken valley of the Jordan, there is a line of sacred sites,—Be�rsheba, Hebron, Bethlehem, Bethel, Shiloh, Shechem. Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land Impressions of Travel in Body and Spirit
Indeed, many helots are there, who come from Philistia to spy out the Land. The Book of Khalid
So, if you like, was the late Martin Farquhar Tupper—and those who read him; we're of all sorts in Philistia, the great and the small, the good and the bad. The Martian
There had been a day when Philistia and Edom quailed and fell before her, and the Lord wrought victory by the hand of David. The Chief End of Man
In such a confederacy Israel and Syria and Philistia joined. The Bible Story
I had been in Arcadia; I was now in a very pleasant sunny Philistia; but I could not forget the past.  Memoirs
These in their anguish do her much despite: paint her as devil, call Philistia down upon her in wrath. The Genius
Obviously it would be convenient for him to hang about the frontier of Philistia and Israel, that he might quickly cross the line from one to the other, as dangers appeared. The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms
Samson’s greatest exploit was pulling down the “grand stand” occupied by the chief magnates of Philistia at the feast of Dagon. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3
An apologist for dynamite told me once that society was divided into the weak and the strong, and there are people who draw a line between Philistia and Bohemia. A Preface to Politics
Through all the strongholds of the Philistines, through villages with historic names the army passed as the line of pursuit swung north-westwards across the plain of Philistia. With Our Army in Palestine
The feeling is sacred, indeed; for what dweller in Philistia but would scoff at such a sentimentality as love for work, and unhappiness at its conclusion? The Genius
It was with Philistia at his feet before and Saul's kingdom in arms behind that his triumphant confidence was sure that "Now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me." The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms
The Coastal Plain comprises, towards the north, the Biblical Plain of Sharon, and, towards the south, the land of Philistia. With the British Army in The Holy Land
They emigrated from Egypt, set out for Israel’s original homeland, and came to Canaan and Philistia. The Secret of Divine Civilization
Thus the prophet Joel foretells the vengeance which God would take on Tyre and Sidon and Philistia, because they had assailed and scattered his people. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
Those who remained "took to themselves wives among the daughters of Philistia," as strong men ever are wont to do when they seek to govern savage tribes. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers
Further, the city of Adullam is frequently mentioned, and always in connections which fix its site as on the margin of the great plain of Philistia, and not far from Gath. The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms
Of all the places on the map, Some queer and others queerer, Arcadia is dear to me, Philistia is dearer. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume III. (of X.)
Not long after it was established, the church was turned into Babylon, and later into Philistia. Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence
"Even Philistia," one said, "has its aesthetic ritual and pageantry." The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches
And only the Imagination—"all your Imagination" is still the universal solvent in Philistia for all such problems. The Mystic Will A Method of Developing and Strengthening the Faculties of the Mind, through the Awakened Will, by a Simple, Scientific Process Possible to Any Person of Ordinary Intelligence
But the Briton reads it with shyness, and the British critic speaks of Sterne with bated breath, since Thackeray told it in Gath that Sterne was a bad man, and the daughters of Philistia triumphed. Adventures in Criticism
Any candid consideration of Dr. Sherman's phraseology, here as elsewhere, cannot fail to suggest that he has happily re-discovered the long-lost critical abracadabra of Philistia. Taboo A Legend Retold from the Dirghic of Sævius Nicanor, with Prolegomena, Notes, and a Preliminary Memoir
It has the charm of its acquired taste, and it can corrupt because it can speak with an authority unknown in Philistia. Art
In shutting out the rest of Philistia they have also succeeded in shutting out Philistia's inconceivable ugliness. Greenwich Village
The English nation is to him the enslaved and erring Samson—a Samson, however, yet to burst his bonds, and bring down ruin upon Philistia. Life of John Milton
And now, are we prepared to receive Philistia? A Comedy of Masks A Novel
And it was evening, and to this side and to that side the men and women of Philistia were dining. Taboo A Legend Retold from the Dirghic of Sævius Nicanor, with Prolegomena, Notes, and a Preliminary Memoir
We do not know where he uttered his prophecy, whether from Philistia or at Nineveh. The Bible Book by Book A Manual for the Outline Study of the Bible by Books
If it isn't the East to you, you can go away—back to Philistia. Greenwich Village
And finally the walls of another stronghold of British Philistia, its intense and apparently impregnable self-satisfaction with Free-trade and cheap money and so forth, were tottering and crumbling. Matthew Arnold
To the usual artistic circle of Ye Hutte is often added a not uncongenial element from the outside world, sometimes even from within the borders of Philistia. Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885
For with luncheon so long past, all the really virile men of Philistia were famished, and stood ready to eat the moment, they had a dish uncovered. Taboo A Legend Retold from the Dirghic of Sævius Nicanor, with Prolegomena, Notes, and a Preliminary Memoir
Having rendezvoused at Acre in the spring of the year, they set out early in the summer, and proceeded in a leisurely manner through Philistia and the desert, the fleet accompanying them along the coast. Ancient Egypt
Is the outlook from the watch towers of Philistia an encouraging one? The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales
Whether this has been a bid for popularity, a concession to Philistia, I cannot say; but the fact remains that all anthologies of American poetry are, so far as I know, more or less uncritical. The Golden Treasury of American Songs and Lyrics
Stucco Philistia shows in many shapes The babble of baboons, the chat of apes. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 1, 1892
Horvendile considered this a curious enactment, but it seemed only one among the innumerable mad customs of Philistia. Taboo A Legend Retold from the Dirghic of Sævius Nicanor, with Prolegomena, Notes, and a Preliminary Memoir
A large Egyptian and Ethiopian contingent had at last reached Philistia, and, having united itself with the Ekronites, stood prepared to give the Assyrians battle near Eltekeh. Ancient Egypt
That is why we can, may, must, will, and shall dance, and the gates of Philistia shall not prevail against us. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales
The land is changed; no more is it the rich land of Philistia. The Biography of Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Matthew Arnold, who was not one of them, paid them the compliment of treating them as the special champions of Philistia, the chosen garrison of Gath. The Life of Froude
"Then you of Philistia have very foolish laws." Taboo A Legend Retold from the Dirghic of Sævius Nicanor, with Prolegomena, Notes, and a Preliminary Memoir
On the west the plains of Philistia were the highway of the Assyrian and Egyptian armies. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
Palestine is Philistia, the land of the Philistines, and the introduction of the name was subsequent to the settlement of the Philistines in Canaan and the era of their victories over Israel. Patriarchal Palestine
Tell it not now in Gath Or in Askelon's city name it, Lest Philistia's daughters rejoice And with songs of triumph proclaim it. A Celtic Psaltery
Flout Philistia with great glee, fair and free, But agree To take its "tin," Though with a grin Of pessimistic spite. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, January 9, 1892
Thereafter, in order to learn what manner of writing was most honored by the Philistines, this Horvendile goes into an academy where the faded old books of Philistia were stored, along with yesterday's other leavings. Taboo A Legend Retold from the Dirghic of Sævius Nicanor, with Prolegomena, Notes, and a Preliminary Memoir
Palestine is a word equivalent to Philistia, or the land of the Philistines. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
Five years ago he went down with a gift to Philistia, to them that sheltered us in the famine. Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts
In fact, it reached its extreme development in the last-named country: the very term Philistia is of German coinage. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876
Judah had become a distinct and powerful tribe, formed out of Hebrew, Kenite, and Edomite elements, and its frontier adjoined Philistia. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations
The humours of the parlour, shop, and street; Philistia's every calling, craft, profession, Cockneydom's cheery cheek and patter fleet. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 17, 1891
The Plain of Philistia extends thirty or forty miles from the southern limits of Sharon to Gaza, varying in width from twelve to twenty-five miles. A Trip Abroad
The Queen still thought that an alliance could be arranged against Duke Asmund as soon as public sentiment could be fomented in Philistia, but this would take time. Figures of Earth
To speak without exaggeration, they ruled Philistia with a rod of iron, in defiance of law and order, and not infrequently of decency itself. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876
Philistia thus became a part of the Israelitish kingdom, and never again made any serious attempt to recover its independence. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations
It is the old story of the quarrel between Philistia and Bohemia. Samuel Johnson
For some centuries they infested Philistia, and many of them are called Philistines to this day. The Devil's Dictionary
"Well," said Manuel, "we wish to do everything in conformance to the preferences of Philistia, even to the extent of following such incomprehensible fashions." Figures of Earth
It was the crowning buffet, the final victory of Philistia over art, beauty, and immaterial things. Of Human Bondage
Two Aegean vases were found at Sidon in 1885, and many fragments of Aegean and especially Cypriote pottery have been turned up during recent excavations of sites in Philistia by the Palestine Fund. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
Did he not deliver David from the lion and the bear, from the giant of Philistia, and the royal madman of Israel! Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I
It was the magazine that leagued them together as allies against the forces of Philistia and made Thuringia the storm-center of a new literary movement. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller
"Well," Manuel replies, "I have had as yet nothing save fair words from Philistia, and no alliance is concluded." Figures of Earth
We must teach them to say, Philistia, be thou glad of me, I suppose. Earthwork out of Tuscany Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett
And we, the reputable citizenry of Philistia, are not at all in sympathy with those who would take any protest against the tumblebug as a justification of what they are pleased to call art. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
She had received very minute directions, both respecting her offspring and herself, who was to be consecrated as a Nazarite, and to rise up as the deliverer of his country from the yoke of Philistia. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I
"Into the camp of Philistia itself," muttered Rangely to Bently, as they elbowed their way through the crowd. The Pagans
"And are you not ashamed to be making any alliance with Philistia, remembering how you used to follow after your own thinking and your own desire?" Figures of Earth
Those fallen angels in utter ruin and combustion hurled, are also cavaliers fighting against the Good Old Cause; Philistia is the Restoration, and what Samson did, that Milton would have done if he could. Among My Books Second Series
For the tumblebug was sincere in his insane doings, and all Philistia honored him sincerely, so that there was nowhere any hope for this people. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
Yes, and what are you to me, Tyre, and Sidon, and all the regions of Philistia? The World English Bible (WEB): Joel
They had no condemnation too severe or sweeping for the artist who worshipped the golden gods of Philistia by following popular conventions at the expense of his honest art ideals. The Pagans
In Philistia, in particular, Sesphra was now worshipped openly in the legislative halls and churches, and all other religion, and all decency, was smothered under the rituals of Sesphra. Figures of Earth
It was convenient to see Amalek or Philistia in the men who met them in the field, and one unintelligible horn or other of the Beast in their theological opponents. Among My Books Second Series
And it is we, the priests of Philistia, who do not think you can possibly have any flesh and blood under a shirt which we recognize to be a conventional figure of speech. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
You are melted away, Philistia, all of you; for smoke comes out of the north, and there is no straggler in his ranks. The World English Bible (WEB): Isaiah
Behold, Philistia, Tyre, and also Ethiopia: "This one was born there." The World English Bible (WEB): Psalms
"My dear, this will not do at all, for you ought to be in bed with the newborn child, as is the custom with the mothers of Philistia." Figures of Earth
Pangs have taken hold on the inhabitants of Philistia. The World English Bible (WEB): Exodus
"I am sorry," says she, with real regret, "for you could be much run after in Philistia." Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
He subdued part of the central mountain nucleus, but the low-lying stretch of country on the coast, Philistia and the maritime plain up to Tyre and Sidon and other outlying districts, remained unsubdued. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII
Refusing conventional attire, he clad himself in the baggy trousers and flowing tie of his student days, under the illusion that he was thus defying the prejudices of Philistia. The Nest Builder
We have no concern, however with these provincialities just now, for we are in Philistia. Figures of Earth
Numerous towns and villages dotted the Shefelah, especially on the highway running northeast from Gaza, in Philistia, to Jerusalem, in Judah. Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile)
And Jurgen perceived that either he had not employed his cantrap correctly or else that its magic was unappreciated by the leaders of Philistia. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
The ark had spread disaster in Philistia and Beth-shemesh, and the willingness of the men of Kirjath-jearim to receive it was a token of their devotion. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII
Judgment is declared at the outset upon Damascus, Phoenicia and Philistia, while Jerusalem is to enjoy the divine protection and to be the seat of the Messianic King, ix. 1-9. Introduction to the Old Testament
So a large tumble-bug came from the west, out of the quagmires of Philistia and followed after the animated figure, yelping and spluttering, "Morals, not art!" Figures of Earth
And they have forgotten another thing in the unceasing war with Philistia. Public Opinion
"But that is the Law of Philistia: and with Philistia, they inform me, Pseudopolis is at war." Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
No one had heard of him, and on learning that he was a man older than the average, they murmured, and said one to another that Greif was beginning to cross the borders of Philistia. Greifenstein
Culture came to him first, while yet he abode in Philistia, under the playful disguise of a conic section. Philistia
Philistia was foul, and Jonathan knew, And the voice of God within him was plain and constant To strike and strike unwearying to the end. Preludes 1921-1922
At that time the Syrians were extending their incursions to Judah and Philistia, and Joash bought them off from Jerusalem with the temple treasures. Prolegomena
That is always possible with the priests of Philistia, and indeed the priests of Sesphra can be made to help anybody in anything. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
She had no fear of that sordid impersonal goddess who rules Philistia; it mattered not to her what "people said," or whether or not they said anything about her. The Woman Who Did
At Dusseldorf they were saying that you had already left London, and jealous Philistia received the news with a joy which I was not sorry to spoil. Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 2
Then he would speak again The word that single was his valiance, His only truth, his warrant as a man, And once again Philistia was doomed. Preludes 1921-1922
She knew that she did not love George Holland; but she had not the courage to face Philistia as the girl who did not know her own mind. Phyllis of Philistia
Teach, teach! there speaks Philistia, and very temptingly, too, through an adorable mouth, that would bribe me with praise and fine food and soft days forever. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
Ah, happy land untouched of blight, Smirks, Bishops, Babies, left and right, We know thine every charm by rote, Philistia! Rhymes a la Mode
There, where the Lord had given permission to Isaac to depart from Canaan and go to Philistia, he would learn the will of the Lord concerning himself. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1
He brought with him three great rolled parchments, with seals and ribbons and everything in order: and these were Jurgen's pardon and Jurgen's nomination as Poet Laureate of Philistia and Jurgen's appointment as Mathematician Royal. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
Philistia was very solid on such points as the sacredness of an engagement between a man and a woman. Phyllis of Philistia
"How then can you be the leaders of Philistia?" Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
And that day the forces of Philistia were everywhere triumphant. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
"But in Philistia to make literature and to make trouble for yourself are synonyms," the tumblebug explained. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
I know, for already we of Philistia have been pestered by three of these makers of literature. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
It was a contract practically as abiding as marriage, in the eyes of Philistia; and, indeed, Phyllis herself had held this belief, and had never hesitated to express it. Phyllis of Philistia
Therefore all we who are women or priests do what we will in Philistia, and the men there obey us. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
"But, no," says Jurgen, "I am ready enough in all conscience to compromise elsewhere: but to compound with the forces of Philistia is the one thing I cannot do." Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
So I, who compromise with everything else, can make no compromise with Philistia. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
It is little I care what foolish words these priests of Philistia may utter against me. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
Phyllis of Philistia could not but admit that, in the phrase of Philistia he had spoken in perfect taste. Phyllis of Philistia
So you can be the Poet Laureate of Philistia, on any salary you like. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
You see we live in Philistia, my Phyllis, and the champions that Philistia sends forth usually come to grief; there was the case of one Goliath of Gath, for example. Phyllis of Philistia
But Phyllis of Philistia is shocked at the bare recital of such a tale of idolatry. Phyllis of Philistia
"I say that it's unwise in Philistia; though I admit that it is of the greatest advantage to the man, for people at once cease maligning him and take to maligning her." Phyllis of Philistia
He had spoken in those general terms which are adopted by the clergymen who never err against good taste as defined by the matrons of Philistia. Phyllis of Philistia
And promptly she commenced to plan Jurgen's return with her into Philistia, so that she might perfect herself in the higher branches of mathematics. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice
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