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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Page 56
... hair of the Prophet's head and beard3 . That paffage feems to fignify , that though the inhabitants of Je- rufalem had been dear to God as the hair of an eastern beard to its owner , yet that they fhould be taken away and confumed , one ...
... hair of the Prophet's head and beard3 . That paffage feems to fignify , that though the inhabitants of Je- rufalem had been dear to God as the hair of an eastern beard to its owner , yet that they fhould be taken away and confumed , one ...
Page 79
... alfo of their pouring odoriferous waters on the face and hair , and who takes particular notice of the wrapping up the P. 81 . ; 7 P. 4 . Voy . dans la Pal . p . 251 . head head among them in a veil , on the account in the Holy - Land . 79.
... alfo of their pouring odoriferous waters on the face and hair , and who takes particular notice of the wrapping up the P. 81 . ; 7 P. 4 . Voy . dans la Pal . p . 251 . head head among them in a veil , on the account in the Holy - Land . 79.
Page 99
... hair miferably dishevelled , ftrongly marking out grief in a despairing neglect of their perfons . Such is the defcription an elder prophet gives of the state of captives , which every one must see is just the reverse of what these ...
... hair miferably dishevelled , ftrongly marking out grief in a despairing neglect of their perfons . Such is the defcription an elder prophet gives of the state of captives , which every one must see is just the reverse of what these ...
Page 101
... hair fhall be matted together with filth , or fomething of that kind . ] OBSERVATION XXXVI . But befides these methods of doing honour to perfons , which have formed a fort of regular feries , there are some others which are not to be ...
... hair fhall be matted together with filth , or fomething of that kind . ] OBSERVATION XXXVI . But befides these methods of doing honour to perfons , which have formed a fort of regular feries , there are some others which are not to be ...
Page 207
... hair a very agreeable fcent . So Haffelquist tells us the Ægyptians put the flowers of the tuberose into fweet oil , and by this means give cium . " Ce que les auteurs appellent Oleum Omphacinum , " feroit une huile tireè par expreffion ...
... hair a very agreeable fcent . So Haffelquist tells us the Ægyptians put the flowers of the tuberose into fweet oil , and by this means give cium . " Ce que les auteurs appellent Oleum Omphacinum , " feroit une huile tireè par expreffion ...
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