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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... according to d'Herbelot , gave an Arab that had entertained him in the desert , a veft , and a purfe of filver . ] 7 P. 208 , 209 . 6 2 Kings 5. 11 .瞽 of an hundred complete fuits of clothes , two hundred 5 of 10 Of the Methods of ...
... according to d'Herbelot , gave an Arab that had entertained him in the desert , a veft , and a purfe of filver . ] 7 P. 208 , 209 . 6 2 Kings 5. 11 .瞽 of an hundred complete fuits of clothes , two hundred 5 of 10 Of the Methods of ...
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... according to his refpective rank and quality , was prepared to make him a prefent , accord- ing to the Turkish cuftom , and though Ih- mael's expences were extremely great , ) the French Conful's excepted , which he had the politeness ...
... according to his refpective rank and quality , was prepared to make him a prefent , accord- ing to the Turkish cuftom , and though Ih- mael's expences were extremely great , ) the French Conful's excepted , which he had the politeness ...
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... according to his circumstances ; which things are sent with great pomp to the bridegroom's houfe three days before the wedding . The like management obtains in Ægypt , and is very livelily described by VOL . II . * P. 112 . C Maillet 4 ...
... according to his circumstances ; which things are sent with great pomp to the bridegroom's houfe three days before the wedding . The like management obtains in Ægypt , and is very livelily described by VOL . II . * P. 112 . C Maillet 4 ...
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... according to his own account , they are not wholly without orna- ments . Shoes perhaps of this kind are re- ferred to by the Prophet Amos , chap . ii . 6 , where fhoes have been commonly , and it ap- pears from hence with juftness ...
... according to his own account , they are not wholly without orna- ments . Shoes perhaps of this kind are re- ferred to by the Prophet Amos , chap . ii . 6 , where fhoes have been commonly , and it ap- pears from hence with juftness ...
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... according to the difference of rank of the perfons they falute . The common falutation , Sandys fays ' , is laying the right - hand on the bofom , and a little declining their bodies ; but when they falute a perfon of great rank , they ...
... according to the difference of rank of the perfons they falute . The common falutation , Sandys fays ' , is laying the right - hand on the bofom , and a little declining their bodies ; but when they falute a perfon of great rank , they ...
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