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 8
... just « obferved , to fend prefents before - hand , 66 ♧ Let . 11. p . 137 . pro- * proportionate to their rank , and the num- " 66 Of the Methods of doing Perfons Honour Thus the making prefents of eatables, not ...
... just « obferved , to fend prefents before - hand , 66 ♧ Let . 11. p . 137 . pro- * proportionate to their rank , and the num- " 66 Of the Methods of doing Perfons Honour Thus the making prefents of eatables, not ...
Page 46
... just severities , and agreeable to the rules of thofe times , which to us appear fomewhat astonishing , fuch as the death of Agag and of Ben - hadad . The difference between their and our laws of war ought ever to be remembered , in ex ...
... just severities , and agreeable to the rules of thofe times , which to us appear fomewhat astonishing , fuch as the death of Agag and of Ben - hadad . The difference between their and our laws of war ought ever to be remembered , in ex ...
Page 49
... just decifions and this feems to be a much bet- ter explanation of the paffage , than any of the four which Pool has given us from the critics , in his Synopfis . The fecond , with which our verfion coincides , doth not ap- pear by any ...
... just decifions and this feems to be a much bet- ter explanation of the paffage , than any of the four which Pool has given us from the critics , in his Synopfis . The fecond , with which our verfion coincides , doth not ap- pear by any ...
Page 50
... the dignified station of a judge , and of fuch an one Solomon appears to be fpeak- ing , that he that pronounces a just sentence fhall 66 fhall be admitted , not merely to kiss the 50 Of the Methods of doing Perfons Honour.
... the dignified station of a judge , and of fuch an one Solomon appears to be fpeak- ing , that he that pronounces a just sentence fhall 66 fhall be admitted , not merely to kiss the 50 Of the Methods of doing Perfons Honour.
Page 52
... just or not , except in cafes where per- fons affume fomething of independence ; nay , the letters of people of figure are treated after this manner by perfons over whom they have no authority , and who know not the contents of them ...
... just or not , except in cafes where per- fons affume fomething of independence ; nay , the letters of people of figure are treated after this manner by perfons over whom they have no authority , and who know not the contents of them ...
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