Observations on Divers Passages of Scripture. Placing Many of Them in a Light Altogether New ... and More Amply Illustrating the Rest Than Has Been Yet Done, by Means of Circumstances Incidentally Mentioned in Books of Voyages and Travels Into the East: In Two Volumes. ...J. Johnson, 1797 |
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... Eastern Methods of doing Perfons Honour . VII . Their Books . VIII . The Natural , Civil , and Military State of Judæa . IX . ÆGYPT . X. Mifcellaneous Matters . THE THIRD EDITION , Corrected with Care , and enlarged with many new ...
... Eastern Methods of doing Perfons Honour . VII . Their Books . VIII . The Natural , Civil , and Military State of Judæa . IX . ÆGYPT . X. Mifcellaneous Matters . THE THIRD EDITION , Corrected with Care , and enlarged with many new ...
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... eastern cuftom , as relating " to a token of refpect , and not a price of " divination ' . 66 Maundrell doth not tell us what the pre- fent was which they made Oftan . It will be more entirely fatisfying then to the mind to obferve ...
... eastern cuftom , as relating " to a token of refpect , and not a price of " divination ' . 66 Maundrell doth not tell us what the pre- fent was which they made Oftan . It will be more entirely fatisfying then to the mind to obferve ...
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... Eastern prefents , and ought by no means to be omitted in collections of the kind I am now making . How much happier was the cultivation of Mr. Maundrell's genius than of St. Jerome's ! Though this father lived so many years in the East ...
... Eastern prefents , and ought by no means to be omitted in collections of the kind I am now making . How much happier was the cultivation of Mr. Maundrell's genius than of St. Jerome's ! Though this father lived so many years in the East ...
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... Eastern modes required a prefent ; and they might think it was right rather to present him with eatables than other things , because it frequently happened that they were de- tained there fome time , waiting the anfwer of God , during ...
... Eastern modes required a prefent ; and they might think it was right rather to present him with eatables than other things , because it frequently happened that they were de- tained there fome time , waiting the anfwer of God , during ...
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... Eastern noble- man , that had the cuftody of a castle called Hafarth , quarrelling with his mafter the prince of Aleppo , and finding himself ob- liged to feek for foreign aid , fent presents to Godfrey of Bouillon , to induce him to ...
... Eastern noble- man , that had the cuftody of a castle called Hafarth , quarrelling with his mafter the prince of Aleppo , and finding himself ob- liged to feek for foreign aid , fent presents to Godfrey of Bouillon , to induce him to ...
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