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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... covered the wound ; they then forced the animal to rise , and drove it on before them , to furnish them with a fuller meal when they should meet their companions in the evening . ' ( Travels , vol . iii . p . 142. ) “ We have an ...
... covered the wound ; they then forced the animal to rise , and drove it on before them , to furnish them with a fuller meal when they should meet their companions in the evening . ' ( Travels , vol . iii . p . 142. ) “ We have an ...
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... covered the country , where these towns were formerly situated . " The water of it is bitter and fetid to the last degree , in- somuch that neither fish nor any other aquatic animals , are able to live in it . " ( Bib . Hist . lib . xix ...
... covered the country , where these towns were formerly situated . " The water of it is bitter and fetid to the last degree , in- somuch that neither fish nor any other aquatic animals , are able to live in it . " ( Bib . Hist . lib . xix ...
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... covered with red cloth , to hang on the two sides of the camel , which chairs the Turks used to ride in , and sleep upon camels backs . " Mr. Hanway likewise mentions ( Travels , vol . i . p . 190. ) ked- gavays , " which are a kind of ...
... covered with red cloth , to hang on the two sides of the camel , which chairs the Turks used to ride in , and sleep upon camels backs . " Mr. Hanway likewise mentions ( Travels , vol . i . p . 190. ) ked- gavays , " which are a kind of ...
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... covered in the middle with leather , the better to make resistance to Sacks of this sort are called tambellit ; they in- close in them their things done up in large parcels . It is of this kind of sacks we are to understand what is said ...
... covered in the middle with leather , the better to make resistance to Sacks of this sort are called tambellit ; they in- close in them their things done up in large parcels . It is of this kind of sacks we are to understand what is said ...
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... covering before , and his hands being bound , he was led up to the fatal place , which was an eminence twice a man's height . The first executioners of the sentence were the witnesses , who generally pulled off their clothes for the ...
... covering before , and his hands being bound , he was led up to the fatal place , which was an eminence twice a man's height . The first executioners of the sentence were the witnesses , who generally pulled off their clothes for the ...
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