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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... board , slightly daubed over with whiting , which may be wiped off or renewed at plea- sure . There are few that retain what they have learned in their youth ; doubtless things were often wiped out of the memory of the Arabs in the days ...
... board , slightly daubed over with whiting , which may be wiped off or renewed at plea- sure . There are few that retain what they have learned in their youth ; doubtless things were often wiped out of the memory of the Arabs in the days ...
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... board , to some Marab- bot ( or Mohammedan saint ) says , " when this was done , they all together held up their hands , begging the Ma- rabbot's blessing , and a prosperous voyage . " ( p . 17. ) This custom he frequently observed in ...
... board , to some Marab- bot ( or Mohammedan saint ) says , " when this was done , they all together held up their hands , begging the Ma- rabbot's blessing , and a prosperous voyage . " ( p . 17. ) This custom he frequently observed in ...
Page 200
... board ; and then , with all the speed they can ( without skinning ) they cut the body into two parts by the middle , and throw one part over the right side of the ship , and the other over the left , into the sea , as a kind of ...
... board ; and then , with all the speed they can ( without skinning ) they cut the body into two parts by the middle , and throw one part over the right side of the ship , and the other over the left , into the sea , as a kind of ...
Page 253
... board a vessel then lying off Smyrna . The son mentioned to his father , that every morning about sun rise a fresh gale of air blew from the sea across the land , and from its whole- someness and utility in clearing the infected air ...
... board a vessel then lying off Smyrna . The son mentioned to his father , that every morning about sun rise a fresh gale of air blew from the sea across the land , and from its whole- someness and utility in clearing the infected air ...
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... board . He tasted the wine and distributed it to the guests . The author of Ecclesiasti- cus ( cap . xxxii . ver . 1. ) thus describes the office of master of the feast . " If thou be made the master of a feast , lift not thyself up ...
... board . He tasted the wine and distributed it to the guests . The author of Ecclesiasti- cus ( cap . xxxii . ver . 1. ) thus describes the office of master of the feast . " If thou be made the master of a feast , lift not thyself up ...
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