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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... pieces , thicker and longer than our ordinary beef steaks , cut out of the higher part of the buttock of the beast : how it was done I can- not positively say , because , judging the cow was to be killed from the moment I saw the knife ...
... pieces , thicker and longer than our ordinary beef steaks , cut out of the higher part of the buttock of the beast : how it was done I can- not positively say , because , judging the cow was to be killed from the moment I saw the knife ...
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... pieces of money . ] There is very great reason to believe that the earliest coins struck were used both as weights and money : and indeed , this circumstance is in part proved by the very names of certain of the Greek and Roman coins ...
... pieces of money . ] There is very great reason to believe that the earliest coins struck were used both as weights and money : and indeed , this circumstance is in part proved by the very names of certain of the Greek and Roman coins ...
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... pieces of money . The original Hebrew trans- lated pieces of money , is kesitoth , which signifies lambs , with the figure of which the metal was doubtless stamped . MAURICE'S Indian Antiquities , vol . vii . p . 470 . No. 26 .-- xxxvii ...
... pieces of money . The original Hebrew trans- lated pieces of money , is kesitoth , which signifies lambs , with the figure of which the metal was doubtless stamped . MAURICE'S Indian Antiquities , vol . vii . p . 470 . No. 26 .-- xxxvii ...
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... pieces of the hard wood semi , a fire , which they keep lighted through their lives , for their nuptial ceremony , the performance of solemn sacrifices , the obsequies of departed ancestors , and their own funeral pile . " Asiatic ...
... pieces of the hard wood semi , a fire , which they keep lighted through their lives , for their nuptial ceremony , the performance of solemn sacrifices , the obsequies of departed ancestors , and their own funeral pile . " Asiatic ...
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... be eaten with less prejudice and more satisfaction than in Egypt . They eat them roasted , cut into four pieces , with some bits of roasted meat , which the Turks in Egypt call kobab , and with this dish they are 44 NUMBERS .
... be eaten with less prejudice and more satisfaction than in Egypt . They eat them roasted , cut into four pieces , with some bits of roasted meat , which the Turks in Egypt call kobab , and with this dish they are 44 NUMBERS .
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