| Harriet Catherine Egerton (Countess of Ellesmere.) - 1841 - 178 pages
...Israelites in Deuteronomy : " The Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills, a land of barley and wheat, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates, a land of oil-olive, and honey." The... | |
| 1841 - 586 pages
...and which he described, when promising it to them, as a "land of brooks, of water, of fountains, of depths that spring out of valleys and hills — a land of wheat and barley,and vines and fig trees and pomegranates, — a land of oil-olive and honey — a land wherein... | |
| James Finn - 1841 - 520 pages
...him of " the good land : a land of brooks of water, and fountains, and depths, that spring out of the valleys and hills : a land of wheat and barley, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates : a land of oil-olive and honey : a land wherein thou shall eat bread without... | |
| George Paxton - 1842 - 586 pages
...before he died : — ' The Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land ; a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths, that spring out of valleys and...hills ; a land of wheat and barley, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates, a land of oil olive and honey.'* If to the natural fertility of this highly... | |
| New York State Agricultural Society - 1852 - 1048 pages
...historians, and we are made to know that it was indeed " a good land — a land of brooks and water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, barley and vines ; a land of oil, olive and honey ; a land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness... | |
| Samuel Church - 1842 - 104 pages
...advance of the settlements. Our fathers were brought into a good land, " a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths, that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land whose stones were iron." The first list of taxable estate was made in 1742, which shows, as well as... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1839 - 282 pages
...forward with earnest expectations. It is a pleasant and fertile country : " a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and...hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates ; aland of oil-olive, and honey; a land wherein," says Moses, " thou shalt... | |
| British Society for the Propagation of the Gospel among the Jews - 1843 - 284 pages
...was a fertile land. In its better days it was " the garden of the Lord, a land of brooks of water, of fountains, and d"epths that spring out of valleys...hills ; a land of wheat and barley, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates, a land of oil-olive and honey." The long desolations have dried up many... | |
| Alexander Keith - 1843 - 580 pages
...them again, not in temporary but everlasting possession — a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and...hills ; a land of wheat and barley, and vines and fig-trees, and pomegranates and olives; a land wherein they would eat bread without scarceness, and... | |
| Samuel Nott - 1843 - 180 pages
...ancient people into " a good land ; a land of brooks, of water, of fountains and depths, that sprung out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat and barley and vines and fig-trees and pomegranates ; a land of oil olive, and honey : " exposed them, no doubt, to say, " My... | |
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