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
... word tranflated duft fignifies plaiftering , and that ren- dered clay , mortar , the heaping up filver like plaistering may point out the piling up filver , against the walls of their apart- ments , as if they had been plaiftered with ...
... word tranflated duft fignifies plaiftering , and that ren- dered clay , mortar , the heaping up filver like plaistering may point out the piling up filver , against the walls of their apart- ments , as if they had been plaiftered with ...
Page 48
... word , fhall all my people KISS , ( for fo it is in the original , ) only in the throne will I be greater than thou ... words , the appointing that all the people should kifs his mouth . That would certainly be reckoned in the Weft ; in ...
... word , fhall all my people KISS , ( for fo it is in the original , ) only in the throne will I be greater than thou ... words , the appointing that all the people should kifs his mouth . That would certainly be reckoned in the Weft ; in ...
Page 49
... word is well known to fignify word , or commandment , as well as mouth . As this is apparent from Gen. xlv . 21 ; fo alfo that the prepofition gnal of- ten fignifies according to , or on the account of , is put out of queftion by that ...
... word is well known to fignify word , or commandment , as well as mouth . As this is apparent from Gen. xlv . 21 ; fo alfo that the prepofition gnal of- ten fignifies according to , or on the account of , is put out of queftion by that ...
Page 50
... words of truth tal- ly with each other as lip with lip . The third , that a judge who pronounces a right decifion doth a thing as grateful as if every word were a kifs , is apparently ftrained . And as to the firft , it is by no means ...
... words of truth tal- ly with each other as lip with lip . The third , that a judge who pronounces a right decifion doth a thing as grateful as if every word were a kifs , is apparently ftrained . And as to the firft , it is by no means ...
Page 62
... word mittah , which is here tranflated bed , may be understood of a divan , which is de- fcribed by Dr. Ruffell , as " a part of a room " raifed above the floor spread with a carpet in winter , in fummer with fine mats ; along the fides ...
... word mittah , which is here tranflated bed , may be understood of a divan , which is de- fcribed by Dr. Ruffell , as " a part of a room " raifed above the floor spread with a carpet in winter , in fummer with fine mats ; along the fides ...
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