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 : Together with Observations on Many Difficult and Obscure Texts Collected from the Most Celebrated Travellers, and the Most Eminent Critics, Volume 2 |
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Pagina 18
... men seated themselves before us ; they sung a slow and soft air ; twenty
women entered . Most of them had upon their heads garlands , of the crimson
flowers of the china rose , or others . They made a circle round the chorus , and
began by ...
... men seated themselves before us ; they sung a slow and soft air ; twenty
women entered . Most of them had upon their heads garlands , of the crimson
flowers of the china rose , or others . They made a circle round the chorus , and
began by ...
Pagina 20
The women wear ear - rings and pendants of divers sorts : and I have seen some
, the diameter of whose round was four fingers , and almost two fingers thick ,
made of several kinds of metals , wood , and horn , according to the quality of ...
The women wear ear - rings and pendants of divers sorts : and I have seen some
, the diameter of whose round was four fingers , and almost two fingers thick ,
made of several kinds of metals , wood , and horn , according to the quality of ...
Pagina 28
Amongst the Franks it was usual to put the arm round the neck as a mark of
superiority on the part of him that did it . When Chrodin , declining the office of
mayor of the palace , chose a young nobleman , named Gogen , to fill that place ,
he ...
Amongst the Franks it was usual to put the arm round the neck as a mark of
superiority on the part of him that did it . When Chrodin , declining the office of
mayor of the palace , chose a young nobleman , named Gogen , to fill that place ,
he ...
Pagina 40
Representations similar to this are frequently to be met with in the ancient writers
. Hesiod describes the muses as dancing round the altar of Jupiter . OPXEUVTA
nal Ewjov epoogeveos Kportwvos . Theog . v . t . Thus Theseus led the ring in ...
Representations similar to this are frequently to be met with in the ancient writers
. Hesiod describes the muses as dancing round the altar of Jupiter . OPXEUVTA
nal Ewjov epoogeveos Kportwvos . Theog . v . t . Thus Theseus led the ring in ...
Pagina 47
In Lieutenant Cook ' s voyage round the world , published by Dr . Hawksworth ,
vol . ii . p . 252 , we find that the inhabitants of Huaheine , one of the islands lately
discovered in the South Sea , bad “ a kind of chest or ark , the lid of which was ...
In Lieutenant Cook ' s voyage round the world , published by Dr . Hawksworth ,
vol . ii . p . 252 , we find that the inhabitants of Huaheine , one of the islands lately
discovered in the South Sea , bad “ a kind of chest or ark , the lid of which was ...
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Pagina 29 - I am to be gathered unto my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite, in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace.
Pagina 5 - And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?
Pagina 250 - O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
Pagina 339 - And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.
Pagina 390 - But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
Pagina 306 - The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
Pagina 18 - Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret, and with harp ? 28 And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters?
Pagina 8 - And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
Pagina 11 - And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold; and said, Whose daughter art thou?
Pagina 377 - And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith : for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.