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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... Egypt , says . M. Savary , would be uninhabitable , did not the nocturnal dews restore life to vegetables . These dews are so co- pious , especially in summer , that the earth is deeply soak- ed with them , so that in the morning one ...
... Egypt , says . M. Savary , would be uninhabitable , did not the nocturnal dews restore life to vegetables . These dews are so co- pious , especially in summer , that the earth is deeply soak- ed with them , so that in the morning one ...
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... Egypt was preparing for his jour- ney , he complains of his being incommoded by the songs of his friends , who in this manner took leave of their relations and acquaintance . These valedictory songs were often extemporary . If we ...
... Egypt was preparing for his jour- ney , he complains of his being incommoded by the songs of his friends , who in this manner took leave of their relations and acquaintance . These valedictory songs were often extemporary . If we ...
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... Egypt . HARMER , vol . ii . p . 48 . No. 29. xlii . 15. By the life of Pharaoh . ] Extraor- dinary as the kind of oath which Joseph made use of may appear to us , it still continues in the East . Mr. HANWAY says , the most sacred oath ...
... Egypt . HARMER , vol . ii . p . 48 . No. 29. xlii . 15. By the life of Pharaoh . ] Extraor- dinary as the kind of oath which Joseph made use of may appear to us , it still continues in the East . Mr. HANWAY says , the most sacred oath ...
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... Egyptian kings themselves , in all public feasts and banquets , was no more than a double mess . lib . vi . chap . 27. " ( Bibliotheca Bibl . ) STACKHOUSE'S Hist . of the Bible , vol . i . p . 338 . No. 32. - xliv . 1. Sacks . ] There ...
... Egyptian kings themselves , in all public feasts and banquets , was no more than a double mess . lib . vi . chap . 27. " ( Bibliotheca Bibl . ) STACKHOUSE'S Hist . of the Bible , vol . i . p . 338 . No. 32. - xliv . 1. Sacks . ] There ...
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... 36. - 1.26 . So Joseph died , being an hundred and ten years old , and they embalmed him , and he was put in a coffin in Egypt . ] When Joseph died he was not only it embalmed , but put into a coffin . This GENESIS . 27.
... 36. - 1.26 . So Joseph died , being an hundred and ten years old , and they embalmed him , and he was put in a coffin in Egypt . ] When Joseph died he was not only it embalmed , but put into a coffin . This GENESIS . 27.
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