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 116
... tombs there , and that Chriftians and Jews are obliged to fub- mit to this ' . [ So Haffelquift tells Linnæus , in one of his letters to him , that Chriftians were obliged to alight from their affes in Egypt , when they met with ...
... tombs there , and that Chriftians and Jews are obliged to fub- mit to this ' . [ So Haffelquift tells Linnæus , in one of his letters to him , that Chriftians were obliged to alight from their affes in Egypt , when they met with ...
Page 141
... tomb within the city . For .. 66 66 66 forty days fucceffively his tomb was deco- " rated with flowers , and furrounded with " people , offering up their prayers to God [ This perhaps may be more eafily admitted , if it is confidered ...
... tomb within the city . For .. 66 66 66 forty days fucceffively his tomb was deco- " rated with flowers , and furrounded with " people , offering up their prayers to God [ This perhaps may be more eafily admitted , if it is confidered ...
Page 155
... tombs without any embalm- 66 66 ing at all ; or fuch a flight one , that there " remains nothing of them in the linen in " which they were wrapped but the bones , " and those half rotten . It is probable that " each confiderable family ...
... tombs without any embalm- 66 66 ing at all ; or fuch a flight one , that there " remains nothing of them in the linen in " which they were wrapped but the bones , " and those half rotten . It is probable that " each confiderable family ...
Page 403
... tombs of their deceased " relations ; which furnifhing them with an " opportunity of walking abroad in the gar ... tomb they muft vifit on that day . " By this means the greateft part of the " Turkish women of the city get abroad to ...
... tombs of their deceased " relations ; which furnifhing them with an " opportunity of walking abroad in the gar ... tomb they muft vifit on that day . " By this means the greateft part of the " Turkish women of the city get abroad to ...
Page 494
... tomb of Hanifah , one of the Fathers of the Church among the Turks , after a fimilar manner . They that confider the great neatness of the Eastern tombs ; and the prayers that are poured out fo frequently at the graves of their holy men ...
... tomb of Hanifah , one of the Fathers of the Church among the Turks , after a fimilar manner . They that confider the great neatness of the Eastern tombs ; and the prayers that are poured out fo frequently at the graves of their holy men ...
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