Oriental Customs, Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures: By an Explanatory Application of the Customs and Manners of the Eastern Nations, and Especially the Jews, Therein Alluded to : Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent CriticsWhittingham, 1807 - 431 pages |
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... Arabs , that live in tents as the patriarchs did , according to de la Roque ( Voy . dans la Pal . p . 152. ) is by laying their hands on the Koran . They cause those who swear to wash their hands before they give them the book ; they ...
... Arabs , that live in tents as the patriarchs did , according to de la Roque ( Voy . dans la Pal . p . 152. ) is by laying their hands on the Koran . They cause those who swear to wash their hands before they give them the book ; they ...
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... Arabs are for speedy flight , a quick mo- tion is very destructive to the young of their flocks . " Their flocks , " says Chardin , " feed down the places of their encampment so quick , by the great numbers which they have , that they ...
... Arabs are for speedy flight , a quick mo- tion is very destructive to the young of their flocks . " Their flocks , " says Chardin , " feed down the places of their encampment so quick , by the great numbers which they have , that they ...
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... Arabs . The grove of Elim yet remains , and its twelve fountains have neither increased nor diminished in number since the days of Moses . BRYANT on the Plagues of Egypt , p . 404 , 410 . No. 40.-xv. 20. And Miriam the prophetess , the ...
... Arabs . The grove of Elim yet remains , and its twelve fountains have neither increased nor diminished in number since the days of Moses . BRYANT on the Plagues of Egypt , p . 404 , 410 . No. 40.-xv. 20. And Miriam the prophetess , the ...
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... Arabs about Mount Car- mel make a fire in a great stone pitcher , and when it is heated , mix meal and water , which they apply with the hollow of their hands to the outside of the pitcher , and this soft paste , spreading itself upon ...
... Arabs about Mount Car- mel make a fire in a great stone pitcher , and when it is heated , mix meal and water , which they apply with the hollow of their hands to the outside of the pitcher , and this soft paste , spreading itself upon ...
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... and the seasons of their blowing in these parts of the desert ; likewise those occupied by moving sands . He gene- rally belongs to some powerful tribe of Arabs inhabiting these deserts , whose protection he makes use of to [ 48 ]
... and the seasons of their blowing in these parts of the desert ; likewise those occupied by moving sands . He gene- rally belongs to some powerful tribe of Arabs inhabiting these deserts , whose protection he makes use of to [ 48 ]
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Abyssinia agreeable Aleppo alluded allusion amongst ancient apostle appears Arabs boards bread called camel caravanserais carried ceremony Chardin says chres Christ circumstance cloth common court custom dead death deities describes Diodorus Siculus divine DODDRIDGE earth East eastern edition Egypt Egyptian expression Ezekiel feast feet fire frequently gate give Greeks ground hand HARMER hath head heathens Hebrew Herodotus Hist honour horse Iliad Isaiah Israel Israelites Jerusalem Jews Judea kind king kings of Persia Lord manner MAUNDRELL mentioned Mingrelia mountain nations observed occasion passage Persian person Plutarch practice present prince probably prophet Psalm refers remarkable Romans sacred sacrifice salt scribes scriptures seal seems Septuagint sepulchres servants shekels shew signifies sometimes sort speaking stone supposed Syria temple thee thing thou tion Trav Travels trees Turks unto vessel walls wine women words writing