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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith
~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~
Chapter 11 – A Literal Prophecy
Porte, with the additional advantage of
being assignee in possession, leaving
creditors with prior claims out in the cold.”
The following paragraph taken from the
Philadelphia Public Ledger, August, 1878, sets
forth an instructive and very suggestive
exhibit of the shrinkage of Turkish territory
within the past sixty years, and especially as
the result of the war of 1877: —
“Any one who will take the trouble to look at a
map of Turkey in Europe dating back about
sixty years, and compare that with the new
map sketched by the treaty of San Stefano as
modified by the Berlin Congress, will be able
to form a judgment of the march of progress
that is pressing the Ottoman power out of
Europe. Then, the northern boundary of
Turkey extended to the Carpathian