Bel and the Dragon
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These two, like Bel and the Dragon, are always worshipped in the same chapter; they hunt in couples, what one doth at the head, the other scores up at the heels.
From Character Writings of the 17th Century by Various
Of that scepticism which followed the refinements of rabbinism there is no trace, either here, or in Susanna, or in Bel and the Dragon.
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by William Heaford Daubney
People used to call them Bel and the Dragon.
From Phantom Fortune, a Novel by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon
The Vulgate, which follows Θ closely, appends the first verse of Bel and the Dragon as the conclusion of this story.
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by William Heaford Daubney
There seems no reason to doubt that Bel and the Dragon always formed a part of this Greek version of Daniel.
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by William Heaford Daubney
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