Bel and the Dragon
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It is to be expected therefore that it will shew us far less of these matters than either Susanna or Bel and the Dragon.
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by Daubney, William Heaford
Johnson: "When I was a boy I have read or heard Bel and the Dragon, Susanna, etc."
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by Daubney, William Heaford
As there appears to be no other authority for attributing Susanna to Habakkuk, it is a question whether the LXX title to Bel and the Dragon was not applied to Susanna also "per incuriam."
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by Daubney, William Heaford
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 Daubney, William Heaford
This title, which usually belongs to Susanna, when applied to Bel and the Dragon, must refer, not to Daniel's age, but to the size of the book.
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by Daubney, William Heaford
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