 Whoever has tasted onions in Egypt must allow that none can be had better in any part of the universe. Here they are sweet, in other countries they are nauseous and strong; here they are soft, whereas in the north, and other parts, they are hard of digestion....  An Hebrew and English Lexicon: Without Points - Pagina 76door John Parkhurst - 1807 - 799 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1802 - 572 pagina’s
...complaint.' 1 No. 59. NUMBERS, xi. 5. Onions.'} " Whoever has tasted onions in Egypt must allow that hone can be had better in any part of the universe. Here they are sweet, ia other countries they are nauseous and strong ; here they are soft, whereas in the north, and other... | |
 | Thomas Harmer - 1776 - 574 pagina’s
...differ confiderably from ours. So HafTelquift tells us, " Whoever has tafted onions in " /Egypt, muft allow that none -can be " had better in any part of the univerfe : " here they are fweet, in other countries " they are naufeous and ftrongj here they " are... | |
 | 1802 - 572 pagina’s
...-see the force and propriety of Jacob's complaint." ' No. 59. NUMBERS, xi 5. On/on/.] " Whoever haa tasted onions in Egypt must allow that none can be...sweet, in other countries they are nauseous and strong ; hrre they are soft, whe'eas in the north, and other parts, they are hard of digestion. Hence they... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1802 - 572 pagina’s
...in Egypt must allow that none can 'DC had better in any part of the universe. Here they are swett, in other countries they are nauseous and strong ; here they are soft, whereas m the north, and other parts, they are hard of digestion. Hence they cannot in any place be eaten with... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1804 - 444 pagina’s
...fire and dust of which this fatal wind seems to be composed." (p. 228.) No. 59. — xi. 5. Onions.] " Whoever has tasted onions in Egypt must allow that...whereas in the north, and other parts, they are hard of digestion. Hence they cannot in any place be eaten with less prejudice and more satisfaction than... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pagina’s
...fire and dust of which this fatal wind seems to be composed." (p. 228.) No. 59.— xi. 5. Onions.] " Whoever has tasted onions in Egypt must allow that...whereas in the north, and other parts, they are hard of digestion. Hence they cannot in any place be eaten with less prejudice and more satisfaction than,... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 pagina’s
...fae and dust of which this fatal wind seems to be composed." (p, 298.) No. 59. — xi. 5. Onions.] " Whoever has tasted onions in Egypt must allow that...they are soft, whereas in the north, and other parts, thej are hard of digestion. Hence they cannot in any place be eaten with less prejudice and more satisfaction... | |
 | 1824 - 984 pagina’s
...— « Whoever has tasted onions in Egypt," observes Hasselquist, " must allow that none can be found better in any part of the universe. Here they are sweet, in other countries they are nauseóos and strong; here they are soft, whereas in the north' and other parts they are hard of digestion.... | |
 | William Cowherd - 1818 - 728 pagina’s
...exi'1-iioiis. as the best of all restoratives. Sir JOHN SINCLAIR'S Code of Health, vol. ip 393. 991. Whoever has tasted onions in Egypt, must allow that none can be had belter in any part of the •world. Here they are sweet, in other countries they arc nauseous and strong... | |
 | Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1824 - 474 pagina’s
...quantities still used in Egypt, and their goodness. " Whoever has tasted onions in Egypt (says he), must allow that none can be had better in any part...nauseous and strong. Here they are soft ; whereas in the northern, and other parts, they are hard, and their coats so compact that they are difficult of digestion.... | |
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