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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... persons of habits and manners materially different from those with which we are familiar . General and permanently established usages , to which persons conformed themselves from early infancy , must have had a strong hold.
... persons of habits and manners materially different from those with which we are familiar . General and permanently established usages , to which persons conformed themselves from early infancy , must have had a strong hold.
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... persons whose residence is in distant climes and ages , it is because they are unacquainted with such cir- cumstances as are therein alluded to , or because they suffer their own habits and manners to pre- possess the mind with ...
... persons whose residence is in distant climes and ages , it is because they are unacquainted with such cir- cumstances as are therein alluded to , or because they suffer their own habits and manners to pre- possess the mind with ...
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... the generality of christians can derive much benefit from that , which from its extent is almost inaccessible to many persons . : It must also be admitted that some of the subjects which are there discussed may be PREFACE . xi.
... the generality of christians can derive much benefit from that , which from its extent is almost inaccessible to many persons . : It must also be admitted that some of the subjects which are there discussed may be PREFACE . xi.
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... person , in grateful memory of the celestial vision , probably became the occasion of the idolatry in succeeding ages , to these shapeless masses of unhewn stone , of which so many astonish- ing remains are scattered up and down the ...
... person , in grateful memory of the celestial vision , probably became the occasion of the idolatry in succeeding ages , to these shapeless masses of unhewn stone , of which so many astonish- ing remains are scattered up and down the ...
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... person without receiving wages , or subsistence , or clothes , attends ten milch cows , he shall select , for his own use , the milk of that cow which ever produces most ; if he attends more cows , he shall take milk after the same rate ...
... person without receiving wages , or subsistence , or clothes , attends ten milch cows , he shall select , for his own use , the milk of that cow which ever produces most ; if he attends more cows , he shall take milk after the same rate ...
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