[89] So in 2 Chron. xxiv. 3-7. But in 2 Kings xxii. 1, 2, there is no mention of the period at which "he began to seek after the God of David."
[90] Ewald, Geschichte des Volkes Israel, vol. iv.—Die Heiligherrschaft, 3 Die bestimmtere Gestaltung der Zeit der neuen Wendung.
[91] Geschichte der Ost-Mongolen und ihres Fürstenhauses, verfasst von Ssanang Ssetsen Chungtaidschi. Aus dem Mongolischen übersetzt von I. J. Schmidt, St. Petersburg, 1829. 4to. p. 3.
This work will, in the following pages, always be referred to under "G. O. M."
[92] R. B., vol. i. p. 434.—Lotus, p. 447.—Wheel, p. xliii.
[93] My attention was drawn to the fact that these were the contents of the tables by Goethe's interesting essay: "Zwei wichtige, bisher unerörtete biblische Fragen."
[94] C.C., vol. iv. p. 598.—She King, part 4, b. i. [iii.] 3.
[95] For information on the character and signification of this book, see "Le Cantique des Cantiques," par Ernest Renan.
[96] Throughout these descriptions of the prophetic books, I follow the chronological arrangement of Ewald.
[97] The remark is not mine, but is made by Didron, a devout Roman Catholic writer, to whom I am much indebted for this and other hints.—Ic. Ch., p. 572 n.