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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... sort , discover how happily they may be explained by this method , and excite our surprise and regret at the neglect of it . A spirit of inquiry and research seems to have animated those persons , who , during the two last centuries ...
... sort , discover how happily they may be explained by this method , and excite our surprise and regret at the neglect of it . A spirit of inquiry and research seems to have animated those persons , who , during the two last centuries ...
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... sort of fish in this sea , by reason of the extraordinary saltness of it ; which burns like fire , when one tastes of it . And when the fish of the water Jordan come down so low , they return back again against the stream ; and such as ...
... sort of fish in this sea , by reason of the extraordinary saltness of it ; which burns like fire , when one tastes of it . And when the fish of the water Jordan come down so low , they return back again against the stream ; and such as ...
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... sort of round basket , slung on each side of a camel , ( with a cover ) which holds all their necessaries , and on it ( the camel ) a person sits crossed - legged . " Mr. Moryson , whose tra- vels were printed in the year 1596 ...
... sort of round basket , slung on each side of a camel , ( with a cover ) which holds all their necessaries , and on it ( the camel ) a person sits crossed - legged . " Mr. Moryson , whose tra- vels were printed in the year 1596 ...
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... sort of pegs , or nails with broad heads , exhibiting the particulars , either number or name , or whatever it was . These nails or pegs the Jews call heads , and the sockets of the heads they call bases . The meaning therefore of ...
... sort of pegs , or nails with broad heads , exhibiting the particulars , either number or name , or whatever it was . These nails or pegs the Jews call heads , and the sockets of the heads they call bases . The meaning therefore of ...
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... sorts of sacks taken notice of in the history of Joseph , which ought not to be confounded ; one for the corn , the ... sort are called tambellit ; they in- close in them their things done up in large parcels . It is of this kind of ...
... sorts of sacks taken notice of in the history of Joseph , which ought not to be confounded ; one for the corn , the ... sort are called tambellit ; they in- close in them their things done up in large parcels . It is of this kind of ...
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