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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... considered the origin and high antiquity of coined money , we proceed to consider the stamp or im- pression which the first money bore . The primitive race of men being shepherds , and their wealth consisting in their cattle , in which ...
... considered the origin and high antiquity of coined money , we proceed to consider the stamp or im- pression which the first money bore . The primitive race of men being shepherds , and their wealth consisting in their cattle , in which ...
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... considered salt as a symbol and pledge of hospitality , he was so touched that he left all his booty , retiring without taking away any thing with him . ( D'HERBELOT , Bibl . Orient , p . 466. ) This use of salt is also evident from ...
... considered salt as a symbol and pledge of hospitality , he was so touched that he left all his booty , retiring without taking away any thing with him . ( D'HERBELOT , Bibl . Orient , p . 466. ) This use of salt is also evident from ...
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... considered as proved . No. 57. x . 31. Thou mayest be to us instead of eyes . ] The importance of a guide in traversing the deserts must be evident , when we peruse the following extract from BRUCE's Travels , ( vol . iv . p . 586 ...
... considered as proved . No. 57. x . 31. Thou mayest be to us instead of eyes . ] The importance of a guide in traversing the deserts must be evident , when we peruse the following extract from BRUCE's Travels , ( vol . iv . p . 586 ...
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... considered as a very humble posture . In this manner , probably David sat before the Lord , when he went into the sanctuary to bless him for his promise respecting his family . HARMER , vol . ii . p . 58 , No. 103. viii . 2. Measured ...
... considered as a very humble posture . In this manner , probably David sat before the Lord , when he went into the sanctuary to bless him for his promise respecting his family . HARMER , vol . ii . p . 58 , No. 103. viii . 2. Measured ...
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... considered , it will ap- pear highly probable that an injury has been done to this illustrious character . It is not uncommon in the Hebrew language to omit the negative in a second part of a sentence , and to consider it as repeated ...
... considered , it will ap- pear highly probable that an injury has been done to this illustrious character . It is not uncommon in the Hebrew language to omit the negative in a second part of a sentence , and to consider it as repeated ...
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