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village of Sel kirks hire, 124 ELGIN MARBLES 121 ELGIN MARBLES ELGIN MARBLES A. Horse of Selene B. Centaur Cc. ILli os D. Group of the Fates E, These us F, Maiden with Sacrifice All these statues are portions of the Par the non 125 ELIJAH Scotland. It gives the title of viscount to the family of Murray. In 1643 Patrick Murray was made a baron and this title pa ed to his descendants. In 1911 the 10th baron was made a viscount. His eldest son, Alexander Murray (1870-1920) was a Liberal politician. After serving as chief whip, he was made a peer in 1912 as Baron Murray of Elibank. He died before his father and the title pa ed in 1927 to Gideon Murray, as Ynd viscount. EL)’JAH, the most distinguished of the prophets of Israel, flourished in the ninth century B.c., during the George Eliot reigns of Ahab and Ahaziah, and until the beginning of the reign of Jehoram, his special function being to denounce vengeance on the kings of Israel for their apostasy. He incurred the anger of Jezebel, wife of Ahab, for slaying the prophets of Baal, but escaped to Horeb, afterwards returning to Samaria to denounce Ahab for the murder of Naboth. Elijah at length ascended to heaven in a chariot of fire, Elisha, his succe or, being witne . See 1 Kings, xvii to xxi, and 2 Kings, i and ii. IMG:fig125_1.jpg: IMG:fig126_1.jpg: