Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures: In Three Parts. I. From the Geography of the East. II. From the Natural History of the East. III From the Customs of Ancient and Modern Nations, Volume 2David Hogan, 1822 |
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Pagina 17
... carried him on her wings till he reached the ground in safety . These stories , although the mere creatures of imagina- tion , show that the idea of the eagle bearing a conside- rable weight on her wings , was familiar to the ancients ...
... carried him on her wings till he reached the ground in safety . These stories , although the mere creatures of imagina- tion , show that the idea of the eagle bearing a conside- rable weight on her wings , was familiar to the ancients ...
Pagina 40
... carried away into a far country ; that is , the nation of the Jews overthrown , their civil and religious polity extinguished , their tem- ple burned , their priests slain , and the poor remains of their people scattered over the face ...
... carried away into a far country ; that is , the nation of the Jews overthrown , their civil and religious polity extinguished , their tem- ple burned , their priests slain , and the poor remains of their people scattered over the face ...
Pagina 55
... carry him back to the city . l . 819 . Θάσσονας ιζηκων εμεναι καλλίτριχας ίππες . Among the Egyptians , the hawk was the symbol of the winds ; a sure proof that they contemplated with great admiration , the rapidity of her motions . For ...
... carry him back to the city . l . 819 . Θάσσονας ιζηκων εμεναι καλλίτριχας ίππες . Among the Egyptians , the hawk was the symbol of the winds ; a sure proof that they contemplated with great admiration , the rapidity of her motions . For ...
Pagina 68
... carry tidings of importance between dis- tant cities . Ælian asserts , that Taurosthenes com- municated to his father at ... carried them on horseback , to the place from whence they wished them to return , taking care to let them have a ...
... carry tidings of importance between dis- tant cities . Ælian asserts , that Taurosthenes com- municated to his father at ... carried them on horseback , to the place from whence they wished them to return , taking care to let them have a ...
Pagina 69
... carry the voice , and they which have wings , shall tell the matter " * The remote antiquity of the age in which the ... carrying messages , and bearing intelligence , long before the coming of Christ , as we know from the odes of ...
... carry the voice , and they which have wings , shall tell the matter " * The remote antiquity of the age in which the ... carrying messages , and bearing intelligence , long before the coming of Christ , as we know from the odes of ...
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Abimelech according Ægypt Aleppo alludes allusion ancient apostle appears Arabian Arabs arms army Asia Assyria Babylon beautiful bird Bochart body bread Cæsarea called Canaan Chardin circumstance clothes colour command corn custom David divine dress eagle earth east eastern Egypt enemies entertainment eyes father favour feet field flocks Galilee garments Greece Greeks hair hand Harmer head heaven Hebrew historian holy Homer honour inhabitants Isaiah Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jewish Jews Judæa Judah Judea kind king land Lord manner means ment mentioned Moses mourning nations oriental ostrich Palestine passage patriarch Persia person Philistines princes probably prophet Psalmist punishment raven rendered Romans sacred writers Samaria Saul says Scriptures seems sent Septuagint servants Shechem shepherds signifies Sisera Solomon sometimes Song stone supposed sword Syria tents thee tion Trav trees tribes unto walls wash and anoint wine wings women words