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 11
... refer to the walls covered with bitumen , or mortar of a dark colour , vestments being heaped up from the bottom to the top of thefe repofitories of theirs . But the more fimple interpre- tation , I first pointed out , feems much ...
... refer to the walls covered with bitumen , or mortar of a dark colour , vestments being heaped up from the bottom to the top of thefe repofitories of theirs . But the more fimple interpre- tation , I first pointed out , feems much ...
Page 16
... thofe who apprehend , it refers to the neglect of accommodating • Vide Poli Syn . in loc . him , in his marches from place to place , him , 16 Of the Methods of doing Perfons Honour fome time before had led a lefs public and ...
... thofe who apprehend , it refers to the neglect of accommodating • Vide Poli Syn . in loc . him , in his marches from place to place , him , 16 Of the Methods of doing Perfons Honour fome time before had led a lefs public and ...
Page 42
... referred to in fome of thofe paffages I mentioned . But if it fhould , it makes no alteration of importance in Observation XIV ; accuracy however requires me to take notice of it . What is more , it is necessary to the explaining fome ...
... referred to in fome of thofe paffages I mentioned . But if it fhould , it makes no alteration of importance in Observation XIV ; accuracy however requires me to take notice of it . What is more , it is necessary to the explaining fome ...
Page 45
... refers to kings and queens . 66 4 That great commentator Grotius + feems to suppose that this kiffing the earth by con- quered kings is scarcely imaginable . Vitringa reproaches him for it ; but Vitringa ' gives no inftance of this fort ...
... refers to kings and queens . 66 4 That great commentator Grotius + feems to suppose that this kiffing the earth by con- quered kings is scarcely imaginable . Vitringa reproaches him for it ; but Vitringa ' gives no inftance of this fort ...
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... refers to in Gen. xli . 40 ? Thou shalt be over my house , and according unto thy word , or on account of thy word , fhall all my people KISS , ( for fo it is in the original , ) only in the throne will I be greater than thou : that is ...
... refers to in Gen. xli . 40 ? Thou shalt be over my house , and according unto thy word , or on account of thy word , fhall all my people KISS , ( for fo it is in the original , ) only in the throne will I be greater than thou : that is ...
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