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 pagina's |
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Pagina vii
... travels and MS . papers many articles have been selected for the following work , adverting to his collec- tions for the illustration of the Bible , says , " the language of that divine book ( especially of the Old Testament ) being ...
... travels and MS . papers many articles have been selected for the following work , adverting to his collec- tions for the illustration of the Bible , says , " the language of that divine book ( especially of the Old Testament ) being ...
Pagina ix
... Travels in Persia , p . vi . ) The language of the scriptures is highly figu- rative . It abounds with allusions and metaphors , and from this source obtains many of its beauties . The objects of nature , and the manners of na- tions ...
... Travels in Persia , p . vi . ) The language of the scriptures is highly figu- rative . It abounds with allusions and metaphors , and from this source obtains many of its beauties . The objects of nature , and the manners of na- tions ...
Pagina 4
... Travels of Hephzibah , by John Mitchell , under the similitude of a Dream ; the whole calculated equally for Instruction and Entertainment . Illustrated with 10 copperplates . The third edition , Svo . 7s . boards , or bound , Ss ...
... Travels of Hephzibah , by John Mitchell , under the similitude of a Dream ; the whole calculated equally for Instruction and Entertainment . Illustrated with 10 copperplates . The third edition , Svo . 7s . boards , or bound , Ss ...
Pagina 1
... ( Travels , vol . iii . p . 142. ) “ We have an instance , in the life of Saul , that shews the propensity of the Israelites to this crime : Saul's army , after a battle , flew , that is , fell voraciously upon the cattle they had taken ...
... ( Travels , vol . iii . p . 142. ) “ We have an instance , in the life of Saul , that shews the propensity of the Israelites to this crime : Saul's army , after a battle , flew , that is , fell voraciously upon the cattle they had taken ...
Pagina 7
... Travels , vol . iii . p . 299. ) To corroborate the account given by Mr. Bruce , in these extracts , it may be satisfactory to affix what Mr. Antes has said upon the subject , in his Observations on the Manners and Cus- toms of the ...
... Travels , vol . iii . p . 299. ) To corroborate the account given by Mr. Bruce , in these extracts , it may be satisfactory to affix what Mr. Antes has said upon the subject , in his Observations on the Manners and Cus- toms of the ...
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